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- catalog abstract "By means of a Kierkegaardian critique of postmodernism, Ronald L. Hall argues that the postmodernist flirtation with Kierkegaard ignores the existential import of his thought. Word and Spirit offers a novel interpretation of Kierkegaard's conception of the self, according to which spirit is essentially linked to the speech act. In an extended interpretation of Kierkegaard's Either/Or, Hall uses insights from Austin, Wittgenstein, Polanyi, and Poteat to fill out and explicate Kierkegaard's views in the context of modern language philosophy. The enriched concept of the speech act represented by the Hebrew idea of dahhar frames Hall's critique of irony, romanticism, Don Giovanni, Faust, the demonic, music, and, ultimately, postmodernism in a Kierkegaardian mode. The result of the modern suspicion of speech, Hall concludes, is a demonic, musical spiritlessness.".
- catalog contributor b3693052.
- catalog created "c1993.".
- catalog date "1993".
- catalog date "c1993.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1993.".
- catalog description "By means of a Kierkegaardian critique of postmodernism, Ronald L. Hall argues that the postmodernist flirtation with Kierkegaard ignores the existential import of his thought. Word and Spirit offers a novel interpretation of Kierkegaard's conception of the self, according to which spirit is essentially linked to the speech act. In an extended interpretation of Kierkegaard's Either/Or, Hall uses insights from Austin, Wittgenstein, Polanyi, and Poteat to fill out and explicate Kierkegaard's views in the context of modern language philosophy. The enriched concept of the speech act represented by the Hebrew idea of dahhar frames Hall's critique of irony, romanticism, Don Giovanni, Faust, the demonic, music, and, ultimately, postmodernism in a Kierkegaardian mode. The result of the modern suspicion of speech, Hall concludes, is a demonic, musical spiritlessness.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Prologue: Kierkegaard's critique of the modern age -- Sensuality and spirit -- Dabhar and existential immediacy -- Don Giovanni, music, and the demonic immediacy of sensuality -- Faust, romantic irony, and the demonic immediacy of spirituality -- Post-modernism and the triumph of the demonic -- Epilogue: Mastered irony and the recovery of spirit.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 218 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Word and spirit.".
- catalog identifier "0253327520 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Word and spirit.".
- catalog isPartOf "The Indiana series in the philosophy of religion".
- catalog issued "1993".
- catalog issued "c1993.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Bloomington : Indiana University Press,".
- catalog relation "Word and spirit.".
- catalog subject "198/.9 20".
- catalog subject "B4378.S4 H35 1993".
- catalog subject "Civilization, Modern Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855 Contributions in philosophy of the self.".
- catalog subject "Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855 Influence.".
- catalog subject "Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855.".
- catalog subject "Philosophers, Modern.".
- catalog subject "Postmodernism Religious aspects Christianity.".
- catalog subject "Self (Philosophy)".
- catalog tableOfContents "Prologue: Kierkegaard's critique of the modern age -- Sensuality and spirit -- Dabhar and existential immediacy -- Don Giovanni, music, and the demonic immediacy of sensuality -- Faust, romantic irony, and the demonic immediacy of spirituality -- Post-modernism and the triumph of the demonic -- Epilogue: Mastered irony and the recovery of spirit.".
- catalog title "Word and spirit : a Kierkegaardian critique of the modern age / Ronald L. Hall.".
- catalog type "text".