The cynic enlightenment : Diogenes in the salon / Louisa Shea.
| Author/creator | Shea, Louisa, 1974- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. |
| Description | xx, 262 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Parallax Parallax (Baltimore, Md.) ^A227242 |
| Contents | Ancient rascals : Diogenes of Sinope and the cynic tradition -- Eighteenth-century cynicisms -- Taming wild dogs : the polite education of Monsieur Diogène -- Menippus on the loose, or Diderot's twin hounds -- Diogenes' lost Republic : from Philodemus to Wieland and Rousseau -- Français, encore un effort! : Sade's cynic republic -- Theory turns cynical : Diogenes after the Frankfurt school -- Cynicism and the dialectic of enlightenment -- Mystic carnival : Sloterdijk's cynic enlightenment -- Cynicism as critical vanguard : Foucault's last lecture course -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009011827 |
| ISBN | 9780801893858 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801893852 (hardcover. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | B809.5 .S54 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |