Susan Derwin
Biographic Data
| ID | 1094060 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan Derwin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan |
| FAMILY NAME | Derwin |
| SIGNATURE | DERWIN S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Warrior’s Subjectivity
The Warrior’s Subjectivity Susan Derwin (bio) “The philosophical emphasis on the constitutive power of the subjective element always also closes off the truth. Thus certain animal species, such as the dinosaur Triceratops and the rhinoceros carry along their armour, which protects them, as a prison, which—to speak anthropomorphically—they in vain try to get rid of. The imprisonment in the apparatus of survival might explain the particular ferocio…
The Belated Witness
Reviewed by: The Belated Witness: Literature, Testimony and the Question of Holocaust Survival Susan Derwin Michael Levine. The Belated Witness: Literature, Testimony and the Question of Holocaust Survival. Stanford: Stanford UP, 2006. xii + 236 pages. “‘We wanted to survive so as to live one day after Hitler, in order to be able to tell our story’” (1). With these words, spoken by Holocaust survivor Helen K. (in an interview for the Yale Univers…
The Ambivalence of Form
Derwin's 'Ambivalence of Form' is an important book illustrating in a compelling way the stakes of the continuing debates on representation and the modern subject.--Ewa Ziarek, 'Comparative Literature Studies. By bringing together the work of Lukacs and Freud, Susan Derwin reveals how the creation of subjectivity is a common concern of both aesthetics and psychoanalysis
Naming Pains
Return to Freud
The Fiction of Walker Percy
Bitburg in Moral and Political Perspective
The Philosophy of the Novel
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The Philosophy of the Novel
Bitburg in Moral and Political Perspective
The Fiction of Walker Percy
Return to Freud
Naming Pains
The Ambivalence of Form
Derwin's 'Ambivalence of Form' is an important book illustrating in a compelling way the stakes of the continuing debates on representation and the modern subject.--Ewa Ziarek, 'Comparative Literature Studies. By bringing together the work of Lukacs and Freud, Susan Derwin reveals how the creation of subjectivity is a common concern of both aesthetics and psychoanalysis
The Belated Witness
Reviewed by: The Belated Witness: Literature, Testimony and the Question of Holocaust Survival Susan Derwin Michael Levine. The Belated Witness: Literature, Testimony and the Question of Holocaust Survival. Stanford: Stanford UP, 2006. xii + 236 pages. “‘We wanted to survive so as to live one day after Hitler, in order to be able to tell our story’” (1). With these words, spoken by Holocaust survivor Helen K. (in an interview for the Yale Univers…
The Warrior’s Subjectivity
The Warrior’s Subjectivity Susan Derwin (bio) “The philosophical emphasis on the constitutive power of the subjective element always also closes off the truth. Thus certain animal species, such as the dinosaur Triceratops and the rhinoceros carry along their armour, which protects them, as a prison, which—to speak anthropomorphically—they in vain try to get rid of. The imprisonment in the apparatus of survival might explain the particular ferocio…
Philosophy (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · History (4 works) · Psychoanalysis (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works)