The purpose of the course is to expose Fourth year honors students in Philosophy to the latest and controversial new system of thought known as Post-Modernism.
Course content:
Reading List | |
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1. Barthes, R.1977. "The Death of the Author" In Images, music and Text (ed) R. Barthes, New York Hill and Wang, 1977. | |
2. Docherty, T. (ed) Post- Modernism: A Reader. New York. Columbia University press. | |
3. Eagleton, T.1996. The Illusions of Post-Modernism. Oxford, Basil & Blackwell. | |
4. Habermas, J.1983. "Modernity: Au Incomplete project." in The Auti-Aesthetic: Essays on post-modern culture. (ed) Hal Foster. Townsend, wash. Bay press. | |
5. Horkheimer, M. & Adorno, T.1972. The Dialectic of Enlightenment. New York, Herder & Herder. | |
6. Lefebvre, H.1995. Introduction to Modernity. New York, Verso. | |
7. Lyotard, F. The post modern condition. (tr) G. Bennington / B. Manouri, Minneapolis; University of Minnesota press. | |
8. Sim, S.1998. (ed) Post-Modern Thought. Cambridge, Icon Book. | |
9. Stauth, G. & Turner, B.S.1988. Nietzsche's Dance. Oxford, Basil & Blackwell, 1988. |