America: The Troubled Continent of Thought

by Avital Ronell

What position does America occupy in the recent history of Western philosophy? At once the destination for a series of fantasies and the place from which a new relationship to thought originated, America incarnates a dark continent whose strangeness and singularity has driven thinkers outside of their own philosophical comfort zone - often forcing them to show anger, anxiety or desire towards what they considered a challenge or a threat.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509560270
• ISBN13: 9781509560271
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.5"