ORPP logo
Image from Google Jackets

Presence : Philosophy, History, and Cultural Theory for the Twenty-First Century.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (233 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801469206
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: PresenceDDC classification:
  • 901
LOC classification:
  • BD355
Online resources:
Contents:
Presence -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Presence in Absentia -- 2. Be Here Now: Mimesis and the History of Repre sentation -- 3. Meaning, Truth, and Phenomenology -- 4. Of Photographs, Puns, and Presence -- 5. The Public Rendition of Images Médusées: Exhibiting Souvenir Photographs Taken at Lynchings in America -- 6. The Presence of Immigrants, or Why Mexicans and Arabs Look Alike -- 7. Transcultural Presence -- 8. "It Disturbs Me with a Presence": Hindu History and What Meaning Cannot Convey -- 9. The Presence and Conceptualization of Contemporary Protesting Crowds -- Epilogue: Presence Continuous -- Notes -- Contributors.
Summary: This book brings together an interdisciplinary group of contributors to explore the possibilities and limitations of presence from a variety of perspectives.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
No physical items for this record

Presence -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Presence in Absentia -- 2. Be Here Now: Mimesis and the History of Repre sentation -- 3. Meaning, Truth, and Phenomenology -- 4. Of Photographs, Puns, and Presence -- 5. The Public Rendition of Images Médusées: Exhibiting Souvenir Photographs Taken at Lynchings in America -- 6. The Presence of Immigrants, or Why Mexicans and Arabs Look Alike -- 7. Transcultural Presence -- 8. "It Disturbs Me with a Presence": Hindu History and What Meaning Cannot Convey -- 9. The Presence and Conceptualization of Contemporary Protesting Crowds -- Epilogue: Presence Continuous -- Notes -- Contributors.

This book brings together an interdisciplinary group of contributors to explore the possibilities and limitations of presence from a variety of perspectives.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

© 2024 Resource Centre. All rights reserved.