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Who, exactly, is "The Other"? : Western and transcultural perspectives : a collection of essays
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- Creator
- edited by Steven Shankman and Massimo Lollini
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Eugene, Or. : University of Oregon Books/University of Oregon Humanities Center, 2002
- Physical Details
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- 76 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780871142337, 0871142333
- OCLC
- ocm50410158
- Includes bibliographical references.
- pt. 1. Who, exactly, is the Other? : Western philosophical perspectives -- 1. A liberal sense of alterity / John T. Lysaker -- 2. The two faces of postmodernism, or, The difference between difference and otherness / Cheyney Ryan -- 3. Alterity and transcendence : notes on ethics, literature, and testimony / Massimo Lollini -- pt. 2. Other Others : transcultural perspectives -- 4. Levinas and alterity : cross-cultural implications for African witchcraft discourse / Elias K. Bongmba -- 5. The Other in Tibetan Buddhism / Kenneth Liberman -- 6. The Other in Indian philosophy and religion / Kunchapudi Srinivas -- 7. How I see the Other in Hinduism / Veena Howard -- 8. The legalist betrayal of the Confucian Other : Sima Qian's portrayal of Qin Shihuangdi / Steven Shankman