On Spectrality
| Author | : David Ratmoko |
| Publisher | : Peter Lang |
| Total Pages | : 178 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0820481300 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780820481302 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (302 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis On Spectrality by : David Ratmoko
Download or read book On Spectrality written by David Ratmoko and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2006 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ratmoko (English literature, U. of Zurich and comparative literature, Yale U.) traces the genealogy of ghosts through philosophical, literary, and religious texts of the Western canon. He discusses the spectral history of guilt in law, the historical truth of spectrality, spectrality in the era of Christianity and Greek tragedy, and phantom formations after the Renaissance. Annotation :2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
