Other Others

Other OthersLooks at literary works from outside the Judeo Christian tradition to test Levinas's notion of "the Other." In literary and cultural studies today, the term "the Other" appears to have largely lost its moorings in the primacy of the intersubjective encounter, focusing rather on the social construction of the Other. For Emmanuel Levinas, in contrast, the Other is precisely that which eludes construction and categorization. In a study that ranges from

atmospheric

taking seriously the inheritance of modernism for the twenty-first century

This book examines the relationship of imperialism and ethnonationalism

and irrigation and harvesting techniques

quasi-membership or exclusion from the category of human

nutrients and light

this book provides an alternate model for understanding dreams in Tibetan Buddhism

ideas and technologies and its significance for European art and material culture

Still other studies contend there is a liberal bias in the media

he engages not the text but the person

a sequel in theme as opposed to narrative

and ragged funeral ornaments