The Man in the High Castle and Philosophy
Subversive Reports from Another Reality
$52.72
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
9 July 2017
Summary
The Man in the High Castle is an Amazon TV show, based on the Philip K. Dick novel, about an “alternate present” (beginning in the 1960s) in which Germany and Japan won World War II, with the former Western US occupied by Japan, the former Eastern US occupied by Nazi Germany, and a small “neutral zone” between them. A theme of the story is that in this alternative world there is eager speculation, fueled by the illicit newsreel, The Grasshopper Lies Heavy, about how the world would have be…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780812699630 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0812699637 |
| Author: | Bruce Krajewski, Joshua Heter |
| Publisher: | Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 9 July 2017 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Popular Culture and Philosophy |
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About The Author
Bruce Krajewski
Bruce Krajewski is Professor and Chair of the Department of English, University of Texas at Arlington. He is the author of Traveling with Hermes: Hermeneutics and Rhetoric (1992) and translator and editor of Gadamer on Celan (1996).Joshua Heter holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Saint Louis University. He currently teaches at Iowa Western Community College.
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