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  1. Rootedness
    the ramifications of a metaphor
    Published: 2017
    Publisher:  The University of Chicago Press, Chicago ; Oxford University Press, Oxford

    People have long imagined themselves as rooted creatures, bound to the earth-and nations-from which they came. In 'Rootedness', Christy Wampole looks toward philosophy, ecology, literature, history, and politics to demonstrate how the metaphor of the... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
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    People have long imagined themselves as rooted creatures, bound to the earth-and nations-from which they came. In 'Rootedness', Christy Wampole looks toward philosophy, ecology, literature, history, and politics to demonstrate how the metaphor of the root-surfacing often in an unexpected variety of places, from the family tree to folk etymology to the language of exile-developed in twentieth-century Europe. Wampole examines both the philosophical implications of this metaphor and its political evolution.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780226317793
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    Subjects: Deutsch; Französisch; Literatur; Philosophie; Soziale Bindung; Wurzel; Metapher; Roots (Botany) in literature; Metaphor in literature; French literature; German literature; Alienation (Philosophy); Affiliation (Philosophy)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressourcece
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    Previously issued in print: 2016

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Rootedness
    the ramifications of a metaphor
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  University of Chicago Press, Chicago & London

    Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Welcome to the Rhizosphere -- 2. Radical Poetry -- 3. Roots and Transcendence -- 4. Saving Europe from Itself: Weil's Enracinement and Heidegger's Bodenständigkeit -- 5. Sartre, Phenomenology, and the... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Welcome to the Rhizosphere -- 2. Radical Poetry -- 3. Roots and Transcendence -- 4. Saving Europe from Itself: Weil's Enracinement and Heidegger's Bodenständigkeit -- 5. Sartre, Phenomenology, and the Root -- 6. Etymology and Essence: The Primeval Power of Word Roots -- 7. From Rhizome to Vegetal Democracy -- Bibliography -- Index

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780226317793
    Subjects: Roots (Botany) in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (302 pages)
  3. Rootedness
    the ramifications of a metaphor
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  University of Chicago Press, Chicago & London

    Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Welcome to the Rhizosphere -- 2. Radical Poetry -- 3. Roots and Transcendence -- 4. Saving Europe from Itself: Weil's Enracinement and Heidegger's Bodenständigkeit -- 5. Sartre, Phenomenology, and the... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Welcome to the Rhizosphere -- 2. Radical Poetry -- 3. Roots and Transcendence -- 4. Saving Europe from Itself: Weil's Enracinement and Heidegger's Bodenständigkeit -- 5. Sartre, Phenomenology, and the Root -- 6. Etymology and Essence: The Primeval Power of Word Roots -- 7. From Rhizome to Vegetal Democracy -- Bibliography -- Index

     

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    Content information
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780226317793
    Subjects: Roots (Botany) in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (302 pages)