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Heather Webb

Dante's Persons

An Ethics of the Transhuman

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Dante's Persons explores the concept of personhood as it appears in Dante's Commedia and seeks out the constituent ethical modes that the poem presents as necessary for attaining a fullness of persona. The study suggests that Dante presents a vision of 'transhuman' potentiality in which the human person is, after death, fully integrated into co-presence with other individuals in a network of relations based on mutual recognition andinterpersonal attention. The Commedia, Heather Webb argues, aims to depict and to actively construct a transmortal community in which the plenitude of each individual's person is realized in and through recognition… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-19-108187-3
  • EAN: 9780191081873
  • Produktnummer: 19909555
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 220 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'825 KB
  • Abbildungen: 8 black-and-white halftones

Über den Autor


Heather Webb received her PhD from Stanford University in 2004. She taught at The Ohio State University from 2004 to 2012 as an Assistant Professor and an Associate Professor. She has been a University Lecturer at the University of Cambridge since 2012 and a Fellow of Selwyn College since 2013. She is the author of The Medieval Heart (Yale University Press, 2010). She is co-editor, with George Corbett, of Vertical Readings in Dante's Comedy (OpenBook Publishers, 2015-2017).

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