Hannah Arendt : critical essays /

This work presents both the range of Arendt's political thought and the patterns of controversy it has elicited. The essays are arranged in six parts around important themes in Arendt's work: totalitarianism and evil; narrative and history; the public world and personal identity; action an...

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Other Authors: Hinchman, Lewis P., Hinchman, Sandra, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, 1994
Series:SUNY series in political theory. Contemporary issues.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Is totalitarianism a new phenomenon? : reflections on Hannah Arendt's Origins of totalitarianism / John L. Stanley
  • Hannah Arendt and the politics of evil / Berel Lang
  • Thinking and moral considerations : Socrates and Arendt's Eichmann / Joseph Beatty
  • Explaining dark times : Hannah Arendt's theory of theory / David Luban
  • Hannah Arendt and the redemptive power of narrative / Seyla Benhabib
  • Existentialism politicized : Arendt's debt to Jaspers / Lewis P. Hinchman and Sandra K. Hinchman
  • Politics as culture : Hannah Arendt and the public realm / Margaret Canovan
  • Hannah Arendt's communications concept of power / Jürgen Habermas
  • Hannah Arendt and feminist politics / Mary G. Dietz
  • Justice : on relating private and public / Hanna Fenichel Pitkin
  • Hannah Arnedt : democracy and the political / Sheldon S. Wolin
  • Hannah Arendt's argument for council democracy / John F. Sitton.
  • Reflections on Hannah Arendt's The life of the mind / Elisabeth Young-Bruehl
  • Judging in a world of appearances : a commentary on Hannah Arendt's unwritten finale / Ronald Beiner.