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The Ascetic Imperative in Culture and Criticism (English, Geoffrey Galt Harpham)
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| Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-13 | 9780226316925 |
| ISBN-10 | 0226316920 |
| Author | Geoffrey Galt Harpham |
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About the Book
In this bold interdisciplinary work, Geoffrey Galt Harpham argues that asceticism has played a major role in shaping Western ideas of the body, writing, ethics, and aesthetics. He suggests that we consider the ascetic as "the 'cultural' element in culture," and presents a close analysis of works by Athanasius, Augustine, Matthias, Grünewald, Nietzsche, Foucault, and other thinkers as proof of the extent of asceticism's resources. Harpham demonstr…
ISBN: 9780226316925
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About the Book
In this bold interdisciplinary work, Geoffrey Galt Harpham argues that asceticism has played a major role in shaping Western ideas of the body, writing, ethics, and aesthetics. He suggests that we consider the ascetic as "the 'cultural' element in culture," and presents a close anal...
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