David Humbert
Biographic Data
| ID | 702001 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Humbert |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Humbert |
| SIGNATURE | HUMBERT D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Thorneloe University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
After M ac I ntyre
In his influential book A fter V irtue , A lasdair M ac I ntyre identifies K ierkegaard's view of ethics with that of K ant. Both K ant and K ierkegaard, according to M ac I ntyre, accept the modern paradigm of moral activity for which freedom of the will is the ultimate basis. R onald M . G reen, in K ierkegaard and K ant: The H idden D ebt , accepts and deepens this alignment between the two thinkers. G reen argues that K ierkegaard deliberatel…
Re-Visiting the Double
Research Article| May 01 2013 Re-Visiting the Double: A Girardian Reading of Alfred Hitchcock's Rope and Strangers on a Train David Humbert David Humbert Thorneloe College, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada DAVID HUMBERT is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Thorneloe College of Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. He has published journal articles on Kierkegaard, Freud, and Leo Strauss an…
Re-Visiting the Double
Re-Visiting the DoubleA Girardian Reading of Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope and Strangers on a Train David Humbert (bio) If one is to explore the Oedipal origins of desire, or at least the popular manifestations of Freudian theory, the films of Alfred Hitchcock provide a fruitful starting point. Hitchcock not only places psychoanalysts in minor and principal roles, he also creates central characters whose tortured or “neurotic” relationships with mother…
René Girard and Philip Rieff on the Mystique of Transgression
Desire ana Monstrosity in the Disaster Film
Research Article| May 01 2010 Desire ana Monstrosity in the Disaster Film: Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds David Humbert David Humbert Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Contagion: Journal of Violence Mimesis and Culture (2010) 17: 87–103. https://doi.org/10.2307/41925318 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation David Humbert; Desire ana Monstrosity in the Disaster Film…
The Return of Adam
Despite its loss of intellectual respectability in the nineteenth century, the myth of the fall still haunts modern religion and thought like an unquiet ghost. Discredited in its role as an historical account of human origins, it has retained its vitality as a ‘psychological’ myth, an inexhaustible metaphor for the brokeness and fragmentation of the human spirit. The myth of the fall surfaces in the twentieth century in the form of the psychoanal…
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The Return of Adam
Despite its loss of intellectual respectability in the nineteenth century, the myth of the fall still haunts modern religion and thought like an unquiet ghost. Discredited in its role as an historical account of human origins, it has retained its vitality as a ‘psychological’ myth, an inexhaustible metaphor for the brokeness and fragmentation of the human spirit. The myth of the fall surfaces in the twentieth century in the form of the psychoanal…
Desire ana Monstrosity in the Disaster Film
Research Article| May 01 2010 Desire ana Monstrosity in the Disaster Film: Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds David Humbert David Humbert Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Contagion: Journal of Violence Mimesis and Culture (2010) 17: 87–103. https://doi.org/10.2307/41925318 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation David Humbert; Desire ana Monstrosity in the Disaster Film…
René Girard and Philip Rieff on the Mystique of Transgression
Re-Visiting the Double
Research Article| May 01 2013 Re-Visiting the Double: A Girardian Reading of Alfred Hitchcock's Rope and Strangers on a Train David Humbert David Humbert Thorneloe College, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada DAVID HUMBERT is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Thorneloe College of Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. He has published journal articles on Kierkegaard, Freud, and Leo Strauss an…
Re-Visiting the Double
Re-Visiting the DoubleA Girardian Reading of Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope and Strangers on a Train David Humbert (bio) If one is to explore the Oedipal origins of desire, or at least the popular manifestations of Freudian theory, the films of Alfred Hitchcock provide a fruitful starting point. Hitchcock not only places psychoanalysts in minor and principal roles, he also creates central characters whose tortured or “neurotic” relationships with mother…
After M ac I ntyre
In his influential book A fter V irtue , A lasdair M ac I ntyre identifies K ierkegaard's view of ethics with that of K ant. Both K ant and K ierkegaard, according to M ac I ntyre, accept the modern paradigm of moral activity for which freedom of the will is the ultimate basis. R onald M . G reen, in K ierkegaard and K ant: The H idden D ebt , accepts and deepens this alignment between the two thinkers. G reen argues that K ierkegaard deliberatel…
Art (4 works) · Literature (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychoanalysis (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Violence, Religion, and Philosophy (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art history (2 works)