Plato and Postmodernism

by Steven Shankman (Editor)

Overview

An inquiry into the clash, or confluence, of the oldest and newest stream of Western philosophical tradition: Hellenic rationalism and its nemesis, poststructuralism. Ten superb scholars from several disciplines engage the ultimate issues of literary theory. An indispensable book. Complete with a comprehensive bibliography, index of names and index of subjects. Contributors: Harry Berger Jr. Page duBois David M. Halperin Djelal Kadir Linda Kintz Sharon Larisch Louis Orsini Steven Shankman Douglass H. Thomson Eugene Webb

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781606088098
Publisher:	Wipf & Stock Publishers
Publication date:	08/01/2009
Pages:	190
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Steven Shankman is Distinguished Professor of English and Classics in the College of Arts and Sciences, University of Oregon, and Director of the Oregon Humanities Center.