Thinking in dark times : Hannah Arendt on ethics and politics / edited by Roger Berkowitz, Jeffrey Katz, and Thomas Keenan.
| Other author | Berkowitz, Roger, 1968- |
| Other author | Katz, Jeffrey. |
| Other author | Keenan, Thomas, 1959- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Fordham University Press, 2010. |
| Description | x, 299 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Thinking in dark times / Roger Berkowitz -- Politics -- Reflections on antisemitism / Christopher Hitchens -- Fiction as poison / George Kateb -- A discriminating politics / Uday Mehta -- Hannah Arendt's political engagements / Seyla Benhabib -- What does it mean to think about politics? / Mark Antaki -- Lying and politics -- A lying world order : political deception and the threat of totalitarianism / Peg Birmingham -- Lying and history / Cathy Caruth -- Citizenship -- The experience of action / Patchen Markell -- Dissent in dark times : Hannah Arendt on civil disobedience and constitutional patriotism / Verity Smith -- Promising and civil disobedience : Arendt's political modernism / J.M. Bernstein -- Evil and Eichmann in Jerusalem -- Is evil banal? : a misleading question / Richard J. Bernstein -- Banality and cleverness : Eichmann in Jerusalem revisited / Peter Baehr -- Judging the events of our time / Jennifer L. Culbert -- Arendt's banality of evil thesis and the Arab-Israeli conflict / Yaron Ezrahi -- Judaism and cosmopolitanism -- Liberating the pariah : politics, the Jews, and Hannah Arendt / Leon Botstein -- Hannah Arendt's Jewish experience : thinking, acting, judging / Jerome Kohn -- The pariah as rebel : Hannah Arendt's Jewish writings / Ron H. Feldman -- Hannah Arendt's Jewish identity / Elisabeth Young-Bruehl -- Jewish to the core / Suzanne Vromen -- Thinking in dark times -- Thinking big in dark times / Drucilla Cornell -- Crimes of action, crimes of thought : Arendt on reconciliation, forgiveness, and judgment / Shai Lavi -- Solitude and the activity of thinking / Roger Berkowitz -- Sites of memory -- Exile readings : Hannah Arendt's library / Reinhard Laube -- Remembering Hannah : an interview with Jack Blum / Roger Berkowitz -- My Hannah Arendt project / Shy Abady. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009027934 |
| ISBN | 9780823230754 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0823230759 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780823230761 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0823230767 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JC251.A74 B47 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |