Title: Die Macht der Differenzen
Description: The volume provides essays discussing the theory of culture and cultural diversity from Georg Simmel, Walter Benjamin, Emmanuel Lévinas and Alfred Schütz to René Girard and his critics in philosophical, sociological and literary terms.
Subjects: Kultur, Differenz, Opfer, Weltkultur, indigen, Vereinnahmung, Zigeuner, das Heilige, Gewalt, Lebenswelt, Fremder, Self, Erzähler, Culture, Ethnology, Philosophy, Hermeneutics
People: Antonin Artaud, Walter Benjamin (1892-1940), Georg Simmel, René Girard, Jacques Attali, Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Arthur Koestler (1905-1983), Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921-1990), Chinua Achebe, Alfred Schütz, Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995), Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Marcel Proust (1871-1922), Italo Calvino, Reinhard Düssel