About this philosophy book
Against Interpretation - And Other Essays by Susan Sontag, Tavia Gilbert is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
Against Interpretation was Susan Sontag's first collection of essays and is a modern classic. Originally published in 1966, it has never gone out of print and has influenced generations of readers all over the world. It includes the famous essays Notes on Camp and Against Interpretation, as well as her impassioned discussions of Sartre, Camus, Simone Weil, Godard, Beckett, Lévi-Strauss, science-fiction movies, psychoanalysis, and contemporary religious thought.This edition has a new afterword, Thirty Years Later, in which Sontag restates the terms of her battle against philistinism and against ethical shallowness and indifference.
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Susan Sontag, Tavia Gilbert
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780440500384
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Memoir