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Excerpts from criticism of the works of novelists, poets, playwrights, and other creative writers, 1900-1960.
New Makers of Modern Culture is the successor to the classic reference works Makers of Modern Culture and Makers of Nineteenth-Century Culture, published by Routledge in the early 1980s. The set was extremely successful and continues to be used to this day, due to the high quality of the writing, the distinguished contributors, and the cultural sensitivity shown in the selection of those individuals included. New Makers of Modern Culture takes into full account the rise and fall of reputation and influence over the last twenty-five years and the epochal changes that have occurred: the demise of Marxism and the collapse of the Soviet Union; the rise and fall of postmodernism; the eruption of ...
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Il racconto vivido, insieme storico e teorico, di un’esistenza filosofica forgiata dalla guerra, dalla prigionia, dalla distruzione dell’uomo per mano dell’uomo. Eppure, a un senso elevato ed esigente dell’umano è proteso l’inquieto vivere di Emmanuel Levinas, a dispetto delle tragedie che la storia reitera. Vertigine traumatica per un’alterità etica incontenibile, che mi risveglia da incantamenti, narcisismi, ideologie. Da un passato irrecuperabile verso un futuro inaudito, il sentiero si snoda tra la conoscenza e il linguaggio, l’arte e l’enigma, la morte e la trascendenza, il volto e l’infinito.