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The conditions of hospitality : ethics, politics, and aesthetics on the threshold of the possible / edited by Thomas Claviez.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Claviez, Thomas.
Series:
Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
Perspectives in continental philosophy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hospitality.
Entertaining.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (232 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Ethics, politics, and aesthetics on the threshold of the possible
Place of Publication:
New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A collection of essays devoted to the concept of hospitality from different disciplinary perspectives such as philosophy, politics, anthropology, aesthetics, ethics, and translation studies.
Contents:
""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""The Ethics of Hospitality""; ""Hospitality Under Compassion and Violence""; ""Transcending Transcendence, or: Transcendifferances""; ""Toward a Mutual Hospitality""; ""The Politics of Hospitality""; ""To Open""; ""Frictions of Hospitality and the Promise of Cosmopolitanism""; ""Proximity and Paradox""; ""Conditions for Hospitality or Defense of Identity?""; ""Appendix""; ""The Aesthetics of Hospitality""; ""Conviviality and Pilgrimage""; ""Hospitality and the Zombification of the Other""; ""The Art and Poetics of Translation as Hospitality""; ""Notes""
""Works Cited""""Contributors""; ""Perspectives in Continental Philosophy""
Notes:
Proceedings of a conference held in Sept. 2008 in Stavanger, Norway.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0-8232-5279-5
0-8232-5149-7
OCLC:
847623357
Publisher Number:
2027/heb32062 hdl

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