| Description |
1 online resource (x, 214 pages) |
| Contents |
Kierkegaard who? the problem for posterity -- Learning to read : Adorno, Kierkegaard, and Konstruktion -- Affirmation : "death's decision" and the figural imperative in Rilke and Kierkegaard -- The other proposition : philosophical fragments and the grammar of life -- Abraham : departures |
| Summary |
In mutually reflective readings of Kierkegaard's foundational texts through the work of three pivotal authors-Franz Kafka, Theodor Adorno, and Rainer Maria Rilke-Hale shows how each of these writers draws attention to the unwavering sense of human finitude that pervades all of Kierkegaard's work and, with it, the profoundly unsettling indeterminacy in which it results |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-210) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855.
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| SUBJECT |
Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855 fast |
| Subject |
Language and languages -- Philosophy.
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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Language and languages -- Philosophy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780816692514 |
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0816692513 |
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