Kierkegaard / M. Jamie Ferreira.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ferreira, M. Jamie.

Series:

Blackwell great minds ; 8.

Blackwell great minds ; 8

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kierkegaard, Sren, 1813-1855.

Kierkegaard, Sren.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (216 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Malden, MA ; Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.

Summary:

The first comprehensive introduction to cover the entire span of Kierkegaard's authorship.Explores how the two strands of his writing-religious discourses and pseudonymous literary creations-influenced each otherAccompanies the reader chronologically through all the philosopher's major works, and integrates his writing into his biographyEmploys a unique "how to" approach to help the reader discover individual texts on their own and to help them closely examine Kierkegaard's languagePresents the literary strategies employed in Kierkegaard's work to give the reader insight in

Contents:

Preface; Abbreviations; chapter 1 Introduction: Reading Kierkegaard; chapter 2 Either - Or and the First Upbuilding Discourses; chapter 3 Repetition,Fear and Trembling ,and More Discourses; chapter 4 Philosophical Fragments , The Concept of Anxiety , and Discourses; chapter 5 Concluding Unscienti c Postscript and Two Ages; chapter 6 Works of Love,Discourses , and Other Writings; chapter 7 The Sickness unto Death and Discourses; chapter 8 Practice in Christianity , Discourses ,and the "Attack "; chapter 9 Looking Back and Looking Ahead; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612030031

OCLC:

321077138