Available Light
Amazon.ca: The short, intelligent essays in Available Light, many less than three pages long, reveal an author with a sense of playful erudition. Addressing themes that touch on the fading Acadian way of life, art, and art history, as well as literature [... more]
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Fear And Trembling
Makes a philosopher weak in the knees: FEAR AND TREMBLING stands as one of Soren Kierkegaard's most widely read works. It's brevity is appealing to those with only a marginal interest in philosophy and theology. It's subject matter is what attracts those [... more]
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Dans le château de barbe-bleue
Author: George Steiner Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 801 EAN: 9782070323678 ISBN: 2070323676 Number Of Pages: 156 Publication Date: 1986-10-13 [... more]
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Antigones: How the Antigone Legend Has Endured in ...
very extensive and interesting: This book recounts the long history of "Antigone," the famous Sophoclean play. It covers philosophical, literary, and stage interpretations of the myth and the work. A well-educated literary translator, George [... more]
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Verklarte Nacht/Str Qnt
Vigorous Schubert: This is an enthusiastic and vigorously played version. The Hollywood players obviously lived with this piece for some time before recording it--they capture all the nuances of Schubert's writing. The Schubert is complemented with a [... more]
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Language and Silence: Essays on Language, Literature, ...
Did you understand the previous review?: Referring to the preceeding review: pedantry of such a bold-faced variety, (notwithstanding the author's ignorance of current orthographical conventions) leaves one astounded and disgusted. Unless it was a joke, [... more]
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Heidegger For Beginners
a painless introduction to Heidegger, but only an intro: I wish I had found this book before starting on Heidegger in a class. It is a simple (simplified) overview of the complex and integrated thought of Heidegger. But I believe it will give beginners [... more]
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Maîtres et disciples
Author: George Steiner Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 371.102'3 EAN: 9782070730544 ISBN: 2070730549 Number Of Pages: 204 Publication Date: 2004-01-13 [... more]
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Being-in-the-World: A Commentary on Heidegger's Being ...
not a bad book but........: it is rather disingenuous on Dreyfus' part to present this as some kind of authoritative interpretation of Heidegger (I fully agree with the negative review below on this), for so much of this book is filled with his own [... more]
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Nostalgia for the absolute
Author: George Steiner Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 210 EAN: 9780887845949 ISBN: 0887845940 Number Of Pages: 68 Publication Date: 1997-03-01 [... more]
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Errata: An Examined Life
a profound, passionate and humane thinker: First off, I should mention that I'm new to the work of George Steiner and this review will perhaps be most helpful to other newcomers. Having spent the better part of the past 20 years immersing myself in music [... more]
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Great Ideas Fear And Trembling
Makes a philosopher weak in the knees: FEAR AND TREMBLING stands as one of Soren Kierkegaard's most widely read works. It's brevity is appealing to those with only a marginal interest in philosophy and theology. It's subject matter is what attracts those [... more]
CDN$9.99
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