Anette Horn
Biographic Data
| ID | 5142822 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anette Horn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anette |
| FAMILY NAME | Horn |
| SIGNATURE | HORN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Witwatersrand |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Hospitality and Hostility in the Multilingual Global Village
This interdisciplinary, international, and multi-lingual collection of essays explores a broad range of issues related to hospitality and hostility, in literary and cultural contexts from antiquity to the present. Insightful theoretical and historical discussions undergird richly detailed particular studies. The central focus unifies the diverse pieces, which are original, well-researched and reasoned, and clearly written. A solid contribution to…
"Denken heißt nicht vertauben"
Nietzsche’s interpretation of his sources on Darwinism
While he did not believe in the idea of a perfect society and humanity, for Nietzsche development [Entwicklung] implied growth and intensification of the will to power of a single organism or a social organism. Development has no fmal goal or ‘purpose’. Nietzsche interpreted ‘struggle’ differently from Darwin as evidence of the most basic sustaining quality of all life: ‘Herrschaft’ [rule, government] or ‘Macht’ [power]. Nietzsche’s genealogical …
It is much more complicated and much more fluid than mere linearity”
One of the subversive strategies of Brink in Imaginings of Sand (1996) is his rewriting of male history as a female genealogy. Genealogy is the instrument which confers legitimacy and controls the transfer of authority and property through various judicial processes. In this way he extends the boundaries of what it means to be 'male' by adopting a female persona, although one might argue that his male gaze nevertheless shows in his 'female' narra…
Nietzsches Begriff der décadence
Nietzsche himself has placed the problem of décadence into the centre of his thinking. But he mistrusts any definitions which tear concepts out of the context of their becoming and reduce them to a static 'meaning. In his analysis of décadence there a no unambiguous causes and effects. The very historical breadth and ambivalence of the word ' décadence ' does not allow the unambiguous assignation of the word to a 'meaning. Nietzsche's remarks abo…
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Nietzsches Begriff der décadence
Nietzsche himself has placed the problem of décadence into the centre of his thinking. But he mistrusts any definitions which tear concepts out of the context of their becoming and reduce them to a static 'meaning. In his analysis of décadence there a no unambiguous causes and effects. The very historical breadth and ambivalence of the word ' décadence ' does not allow the unambiguous assignation of the word to a 'meaning. Nietzsche's remarks abo…
Nietzsche’s interpretation of his sources on Darwinism
While he did not believe in the idea of a perfect society and humanity, for Nietzsche development [Entwicklung] implied growth and intensification of the will to power of a single organism or a social organism. Development has no fmal goal or ‘purpose’. Nietzsche interpreted ‘struggle’ differently from Darwin as evidence of the most basic sustaining quality of all life: ‘Herrschaft’ [rule, government] or ‘Macht’ [power]. Nietzsche’s genealogical …
It is much more complicated and much more fluid than mere linearity”
One of the subversive strategies of Brink in Imaginings of Sand (1996) is his rewriting of male history as a female genealogy. Genealogy is the instrument which confers legitimacy and controls the transfer of authority and property through various judicial processes. In this way he extends the boundaries of what it means to be 'male' by adopting a female persona, although one might argue that his male gaze nevertheless shows in his 'female' narra…
"Denken heißt nicht vertauben"
Hospitality and Hostility in the Multilingual Global Village
This interdisciplinary, international, and multi-lingual collection of essays explores a broad range of issues related to hospitality and hostility, in literary and cultural contexts from antiquity to the present. Insightful theoretical and historical discussions undergird richly detailed particular studies. The central focus unifies the diverse pieces, which are original, well-researched and reasoned, and clearly written. A solid contribution to…
Philosophy (4 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · German Literature and Culture Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Appropriation (1 works)