Imagination in politics : freedom or domination? / / Mihaela Czobor-Lupp
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| Autore: |
Czobor-Lupp Mihaela
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| Titolo: |
Imagination in politics : freedom or domination? / / Mihaela Czobor-Lupp
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.01/9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Imagination - Political aspects |
| Imagery (Psychology) | |
| Liberty | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction: Why Does Liberal-Democratic Politics Need Creative Imagination?; Chapter One: The Dangers and Promises of Imagination in Politics; Chapter Two: Habermas and Bakhtin: Discourse Ethics, Imagination, and Intercultural Understanding; Chapter Three: Arendt on the World-Creating Power of Imagination as an Antidote to the Totalitarian Temptations of Politics; Chapter Four: Kant and Schiller on the Civil Power of Imagination; Chapter Five: Herder on the Role of Imagination, Language, and Culture in the Formation of Humanity |
| Chapter Six: Nietzsche on the Role of Imagination in Modern Liberal-DemocraciesChapter Seven: Heidegger on Political Aestheticism and Poetic Care; Conclusions: The Promise of Benign Public Imagination for the Contemporary World; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | <span><span>Imagination is a complex and ambiguous culture-making power that is a rather marginal concept in contemporary political theory. This book addresses how imagination can be both a source of freedom and domination in liberal-democratic politics, and argues for a benign public employment of images and narratives in a global world of diverse cultures.</span></span> |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Imagination in politics |
| ISBN: | 0-7391-9907-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910824509503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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