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Thing, The – A Phenomenology of Horror
Dylan Trigg
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Paperback. Phenomenology redefined through body horror. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
What is the human body? Both the most familiar and unfamiliar of things, the body is the centre of experience but also the site of a prehistory anterior to any experience. Alien and uncanny, this other side of the body has all too often been overlooked by phenomenology. In confronting this oversight, Dylan Trigg's The Thing redefines phenomenology as a species of realism, which he terms unhuman phenomenology. Far from being the vehicle of a human voice, this unhuman phenomenology gives expression to the alien materiality at the limit of experience. By fusing the philosophies of Merleau-Ponty, Husserl, and Levinas ... Read more
What is the human body? Both the most familiar and unfamiliar of things, the body is the centre of experience but also the site of a prehistory anterior to any experience. Alien and uncanny, this other side of the body has all too often been overlooked by phenomenology. In confronting this oversight, Dylan Trigg's The Thing redefines phenomenology as a species of realism, which he terms unhuman phenomenology. Far from being the vehicle of a human voice, this unhuman phenomenology gives expression to the alien materiality at the limit of experience. By fusing the philosophies of Merleau-Ponty, Husserl, and Levinas ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
176g
Number of Pages
166
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782790778
SKU
V9781782790778
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About Dylan Trigg
Dylan Trigg is an IRC research fellow at University College Dublin, School of Philosophy and visiting researcher at Les Archives Husserl, �cole Normale Superieure, Paris. He lives in Paris.
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