The Rhetorical Invention of Man
Author | : Greg Goodale |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2015-06-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781498509312 |
ISBN-13 | : 1498509312 |
Rating | : 4/5 (312 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Rhetorical Invention of Man by : Greg Goodale
Download or read book The Rhetorical Invention of Man written by Greg Goodale and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2015-06-09 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rhetorical Invention of Man examines how the category “Man” has dominated Western thinking since the sixteenth century. This category, a historical anomaly according to Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida, has produced distortions in our ability to understand reality that do great harm to our health, morals, and environment.