Holy terror

Holy Terror is a profound and timely investigation of the idea of terror, drawing upon political, philosophical, literary, and theological sources to trace a genealogy from the ancient world to the modern day. Rather than add to the mounting pile of political studies of terrorism, Terry Eagleton off...

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Hovedforfatter: Eagleton, Terry
Andre forfattere: Terry Eagleton
Sprog:Undetermined
English
Udgivet: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2005
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Summary:Holy Terror is a profound and timely investigation of the idea of terror, drawing upon political, philosophical, literary, and theological sources to trace a genealogy from the ancient world to the modern day. Rather than add to the mounting pile of political studies of terrorism, Terry Eagleton offers here a metaphysics of terror with a serious historical perspective. Writing with remarkable clarity and persuasive insight he examines a concept whose cultural impact predates 9/11 by millennia
Fysisk beskrivelse:vii, 148 p.
21 cm
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-144) and index
ISBN:0199287171
9780199287178