Jean Améry : beyond the mind's limits /: beyond the mind's limits. (2019)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Jean Améry : beyond the mind's limits /: beyond the mind's limits. (2019)
- Main Title:
- Jean Améry : beyond the mind's limits
- Further Information:
- Note: Yochai Ataria, Amit Kravitz, Eli Pitcovski, editors.
- Editors:
- Ataria, Yochai
Kravitz, Amit
Pitcovski, Eli - Contents:
- Part I Limits: Bound to the Past -- 1. Jean Am?ry and Primo Levi: The Differences in Likeness -- 2. On Historical Objectivity, the Reality of Evil and Moral Kitsch: Jean Am?ry as a Witness -- 3. Jean Am?ry and the Generational Limits of Resentment as Morality -- 4. Registers of Undesirability, Poetics of Detention: Jean Am?ry on the Jewish Exile and Behrouz Boochani on the Manus Prison -- 5. The Ethics of Resentment: The Tactlessness of Jean Am?ry -- Part II The Mind: Torture and Consequences -- 6. ?They Tortured Because They Were Torturers? -- 7. Torture: Reading Am?ry, Rereading Jewish Law -- 8. Total destruction: The case of Jean Am?ry -- 9. Language in Exile, Exile in Language: Reflections on Jean Am?ry?s Essay ?How Much Home Does a Person Need?? -- 10. The Healing Power of Imagination: Playfulness in Impossible Situations -- Part III Beyond: Philosophy and Literature -- 11. ?In an Uncertain Twilight:? On Jean Am?ry?s Reluctant Philosophy -- 12. Jean Am?ry on the Value of Death and Dying -- 13. Jean Am?ry: Suicide, The Refusal to Heal, and Humanistic Freedom -- 14. Yael Lavi Between the Logic of Life and the Anti-Logic of Death -- 15. ?The nonsense that you cannot write poetry after Auschwitz...? Jean Am?ry the Dichter -- 16. Realism Contested: Jean Am?ry?s Charles Bovary, Country Doctor.
- Publisher Details:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xix, 345 pages.)
- Subjects:
- 838/.91409
Clinical Psychology
Emotion
Psychoanalysis
Victimology
History of Psychology
Electronic books
Criticism and interpretation - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783030280956
3030280950 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783030280949
- Notes:
- Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 18, 2019).
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.472468
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