UID:
edocfu_9960118289802883
Format:
1 online resource (vi, 238 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-78308-505-3
Series Statement:
Anthem companions to sociology
Content:
The Anthem Companion to Phillip Rieff' offers the best contemporary work on Phillip Rieff, written by the best scholars currently working in this field. Original, authoritative and wide-ranging, the critical assessments of this volume will make it ideal for Rieff students and scholars alike. 'Anthem Companions to Sociology' offer authoritative and comprehensive assessments of major figures in the development of sociology from the last two centuries. Covering the major advancements in sociological thought, these companions offer critical evaluations of key figures in the American and European sociological tradition, and will provide students and scholars with both an in-depth assessment of the makers of sociology and chart their relevance to modern society.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jul 2018).
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Introduction / Jonathan B. Imber -- Philip Rieff : Some reflections / John Carroll -- Philip Rieff and the impossible culture / John Dickson -- Philip Rieff as cultural critic / Steven Grosby -- Philip Rieff as teacher / Samuel Heilman -- Prophet v. stoic : Philip Rieff's case against Freud / Howard L. Kaye -- Decline and fall in the work of Philip Rieff : "I love the old questions" Beckett, Endgame / Richard H. King -- Philip Rieff as social/cultural theorist / Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn, Matthew D. Stewart -- Fellow sons / James Poulos -- Philip Rieff and social theory / Charles Turner -- A kindly apocalypse : Philip Rieff and the endgame of the therapeutic / Peter Y. Paik -- Disenchantment, authenticity and ordinary charisma / Alan Woolfolk.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-78308-152-X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-78308-151-1
Language:
English
