Three women, all philosophers, all of Jewish descent, provide a human face for a decade of crisis in this powerful and moving book. The dark years when the Nazis rose to power are here seen through the lives of Edith Stein, a disciple of Husserl and author of La science et la croix, who died in Auschwitz in 1942; Hannah Arendt, pupil of Heidegger and Jaspers and author of Eichm...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 西尔维•库尔廷–德纳米（Sylvie Courtine-Denamy） 哲学博士，巴黎政治大学政治研究中心（CEVIPOF）副研究员，沃格林学会副研究员，现代文本手稿研究所（ITEM）联络委员，汉娜•阿伦特著作的法语译者。另著有《汉娜•阿伦特》（Hannah Arendt，1994）、《人世间的忧虑：汉娜•阿伦特和她的一些同时代人之间的对话》（Le souci du monde. Dialogue entre Hannah Arendt et quelques-uns de ses contemporains，1999）、《雅各布一家：只适用于天国的语言》（La Maison de Jacob. La langue pour seule patrie，2001）、《面孔问题：从图像到伦理》（Le visage en question. ...(展开全部)

In this book Roberto Esposito explores the conceptual trajectories of two of the twentieth century’s most vital thinkers of the political: Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil. Taking Homer’s Iliad—that “great prism through which every gesture has the possibility of becoming public, precisely by being observed by others”— as the common origin and point of departure for our understandi...(展开全部)

杰奎琳·罗斯（Jacqueline Rose）任教于伦敦大学伯贝克学院，《伦敦评论》杂志的常驻作者，致力的领域包括女权主义、文学和心理分析等。 曾在伦敦大学玛丽皇后学院教授英文，曾在剑桥大学进行有关性别的专题研究。代表作：《黑暗时代的她们》《令人难忘的西尔维娅·普拉斯》《夜不能眠》以及小说《阿伯丁》。

Jacqueline Rose's heroines could not appear more different from each other: revolutionary socialist Rosa Luxemburg; German-Jewish painter Charlotte Salomon, persecuted by family tragedy and Nazism; film icon and consummate performer Marilyn Monroe. Yet historically these women have a shared story to tell as they blaze a trail across some of the most dramatic events of the last ...(展开全部)

帕拉•尤格拉（Palle Yourgrau），美国布兰迪斯大学哲学教授，主要涉猎的领域有语 言哲学、数学哲学，以及柏拉图、亚里士多德、西蒙娜•薇依等哲学家的专题研究。除本书外，他还是哥德尔和爱因斯坦的传记作者，著有《没有时间的世界：哥德尔和爱因斯坦被遗忘的遗产》等。 译者余东，英语文学翻译博士，广东外语外贸大学翻译学院教授。中国翻译协会专家会 员，中国英汉语比较研究会会员。

Essays on Karl Jaspers, Rosa Luxemburg, Pope John XXIII, Isak Dinesen, Bertolt Brecht, Randall Jarrell, and others whose lives and work illuminated the early part of the century. Index.

Recently there has been an extraordinary international revival of interest in Hannah Arendt. She was extremely perceptive about the dark tendencies in contemporary life that continue to plague us. She developed a concept of politics and public freedom that serves as a critical standard for judging what is wrong with politics today. Richard J. Bernstein argues that Arendt should...(展开全部)

Recently there has been an extraordinary international revival of interest in Hannah Arendt. She was extremely perceptive about the dark tendencies in contemporary life that continue to plague us. She developed a concept of politics and public freedom that serves as a critical standard for judging what is wrong with politics today. Richard J. Bernstein argues that Arendt should...(展开全部)

It thrills us and torments us. It controls our thoughts, destroys our lives, and it’s all we live for. Yet we almost never speak of it. And as a buried force in our lives, desire remains largely unexplored—until now. Over the past eight years, journalist Lisa Taddeo has driven across the country six times to embed herself with ordinary women from different regions and backgroun...(展开全部)