Songs of experience modern American and European variations on a universal theme /

Main Author: Jay, Martin, 1944-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10075628
Table of Contents:
  • The trial of "experience" : from the Greeks to Montaigne and Bacon
  • Experience and epistemology : the contest between empiricism and idealism
  • The appeal of religious experience : Schleiermacher, James, Otto, and Buber
  • Returning to the body through aesthetic experience : from Kant to Dewey
  • Politics and experience : Burke, Oakeshott, and the English Marxists
  • History and experience : Dilthey, Collingwood, Scott, and Ankersmit
  • The cult of experience in American pragmatism : James, Dewey, and Rorty
  • Lamenting the crisis of experience : Benjamin and Adorno
  • The poststructuralist reconstitution of experience : Bataille, Barthes, and Foucault.