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Sacred Order / social Order v. 1; My Life Among the Deathworks Illustrations of the Aesthetics of Authority
Philip Rieff
Sacred Order / social Order v. 1; My Life Among the Deathworks Illustrations of the Aesthetics of Authority
Philip Rieff
Inaugurates a trilogy that signals the summation of cultural theorist and Freud scholar Philip Rieff's lifework. Rieff takes aim at significant ""deathworks"" in modern literature, art, and history and seeks to show what is at stake in the ""culture wars"" raging over euthanasia, education, medical research, sexuality, race, class, and gender.
288 pages, 40 b&w illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 14, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780813925165 |
Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 223 × 146 × 24 mm · 476 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Piver, Kenneth S. |