Hinterlands and Horizons: Excursions in Search of Amity

by Nathan Stormer and Margaret Chatterjee

Margaret Chatterjee's new work Hinterlands and Horizons-a collection of nine phenomenological essays ranging across cultures and time periods-studies the historical and cultural evolution of the idea of amity and the concomitant concepts of fraternity, friendship, and tolerance. The work starts with the Enlightenment's idea of fraternity and its destruction during the fratricide of the French Terror. It includes chapters focusing upon the encounters...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739103970
• ISBN13: 9780739103975
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"