About this title: "Holy Terror" is a profound and timely investigation of the idea of terror, drawing upon political, philosophical, literary, and theological sources to trace a genealogy from the ancient world to the modern day. Rather than add to the mounting pile of political studies of terrorism, Terry Eagleton offers here a metaphysics of terror with a serious ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780199287178ISBN:0199287171
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005-11-01
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005-11-01
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005-11-01
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Description: NEW/NEW(hb) Terrorism goes way back in human history, author reminds us, and shows how it is inexplicably bound up with the sacred. No marks or wear, unused condition. 2005, Oxford hardbound, 1st ed, 148 pp. ISBN 0199287171 read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780199287178ISBN:0199287171
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0199287171. A review copy with publisher's letter laid in. In this investigation of the idea of terror, a cultural critic offers a metaphysics of terror with a serious historical perspective that draws upon political, philosophical, literary, and theological sources to trace a genealogy from the ancient world to present day. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780199287178ISBN:0199287171
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 203x135 mm. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (160) this short but profound study sets the idea and ideology of 'terror' in a richly historical, metaphysical, theological, and literary context. terry eagleton traces a genealogy from ancient rites and rituals, as notably articulated in classical drama, through medieval theology and the eighteenth-century sublime, to the freudian unconscious. (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780199287178ISBN:0199287171
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford
Date Published: 2005
Description: Minor rubbing. VG. 20x14cm, vii, 148 pp. Contents: Invitation to an orgy--States of sublimity--Fear and freedom--Saints and suicides--The living dead--Scapegoats. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780199287178ISBN:0199287171
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005-11-01
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780199287178ISBN:0199287171
Description: New. Sets the idea and ideology of 'terror' in a historical, metaphysical, theological, and literary context. This study traces a genealogy from ancient rites and rituals, as notably articulated in classical drama, through medieval theology and the eightee... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780199287178ISBN:0199287171
Description: New. Eagleton exams the earliest manifestations of the idea of terror in rites and ritual through its rebirth as a political idea with the French Revolution to the "War on Terror" of today. He sheds light on ideas of God, freedom, the sublime, and the unc... read more
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