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Author Taylor, Mark C., 1945-

Title Nots / Mark C. Taylor
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1993

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Description 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Religion and postmodernism
Religion and postmodernism.
Contents Why Not? -- Religion. 1. How Not to Think God. 2. nO nOt nO. 3. Nothing Ventured/Nothing Gained/Nothing Ventured. 4. Not Just Resistance -- Art. 5. Saving Not. 6. Not Architecture. 7. Adverteasing: Forget Not -- Body. 8. The Betrayal of the Body: Live Not --Not(e)s
Summary 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
Analysis Religion Philosophy
Religion Philosophy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-269) and index
Subject Aesthetics.
Postmodernism.
Religion -- Philosophy.
LC no. 92038702
ISBN 0226791300 (alk. paper)
0226791319 (paperback: alk. paper)