{"product_id":"a-politics-of-the-scene-9780804758345","title":"A Politics of the Scene","description":"\u003cp\u003eJuxtaposing readings of three plays of William Shakespeare and two major treatises in political philosophy--Plato's \u003ci\u003eRepublic\u003c\/i\u003e and Thomas Hobbes's \u003ci\u003eLeviathan\u003c\/i\u003e--Kottman contests the figural ground from which political philosophy emerges and suggests how a Shakespearean sense of the 'scene' might open up new avenues for thinking about politics. \u003ci\u003eA Politics of the Scene\u003c\/i\u003e builds especially on the reflections of Hannah Arendt and offers a speculative approach to politics that abandons taxonomical and scientific ambitions in order to finally reckon with the world as a stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul A. Kottman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Stanford University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/13\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.07h x 6.36w x 0.83d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780804758345\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2008 pg. 334\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaul A. Kottman is Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature at the New School, where he teaches at Eugene Lang College, the New School for Liberal Arts, and in Liberal Studies at the New School for Social Research.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40191888162931,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":61.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_530526ce-c3c8-4471-8cd4-780dbe5159ec.jpg?v=1655906533","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/a-politics-of-the-scene-9780804758345","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}