1st Edition
Volume 8, Tome III: Kierkegaard's International Reception – The Near East, Asia, Australia and the Americas
Edited By Jon Stewart
Copyright 2009
354 Pages
by
Routledge
354 Pages
by
Routledge
354 Pages
by
Routledge
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Although Kierkegaard's reception was initially more or less limited to Scandinavia, it has for a long time now been a highly international affair. As his writings were translated into different languages his reputation spread, and he became read more and more by people increasingly distant from his native Denmark. While in Scandinavia, the attack on the Church in the last years of his life became... Read more
Contents: Part I The Near East: Turkey: The reception of Kierkegaard in Turkey, Türker Armaner; Israel: Kierkegaard's reception in fear and trembling in Jerusalem, Jacob Golomb; The Arab World: The reception of Kierkegaard in the Arab world, Habib C. Malik; Iran: Kierkegaard's reception in Iran, Ramin Jahanbegloo. Part II Asia and Australia: China: The Chinese reception of Kierkegaard, Wang Qi; Korea: The Korean response to Kierkegaard, Pyo Jae-myeong; Japan: Varied images through Western waves, Satoshi Nakazato; Australia: An archaeology of silence of Kierkegaard's philosophical reception, William McDonald. Part III The Americas: Canada: Kierkegaard on the Canadian academic landscape, Abrahim H. Khan; The USA: From neo-orthodoxy to plurality, Lee C. Barrett; Mexico: 3 generations of Kierkegaard studies, Leticia Valadez; Hispanophone South America: Kierkegaard's Latin American reception, an oxymoron, Patricia Carina Dip; Brazil: 40 years later, Alvaro Luis Montenegro Valls; Indexes.
Biography
Jon Stewart is an Associate Research Professor in the Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
