Nots
By: Mark C. Taylor.
Series: Religion and postmodernism
Publisher: University of Chicago Press; University Of Chicago Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
Subjects: Religion -- Philosophy.; Aesthetics.; Postmodernism.
Description: Nots is a virtuoso exploration of negation and negativity in theology, philosophy, art, architecture, postmodern culture, and medicine. In nine essays that range from nihility in Buddhism to the embodiment of negativity in disease, Mark C. Taylor looks at the surprising ways in which contrasting concepts of negativity intersect.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-269) and index.