David Grondin: 4 books
The Joke Is on Us
Political Comedy in (Late) Neoliberal Times
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018
This edited volume brings together scholars of comedy to assess how political comedy encounters neoliberal themes in contemporary media. Central to this task is the notion of genre; under neoliberal conditions (where market logics motivate most actions) genre becomes “mixed.” Once stable, discreet...
Hegemony or Empire?
The Redefinition of US Power under George W. Bush
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
American power has been subjected to extensive analysis since September 11, 2001. While there is no consensus on the state of US hegemony or even on the precise meaning of the term, it is clear that under George W. Bush the US has not only remained the 'lone superpower' but has increased its global...
by Élisabeth Vallet, David Grondin
Language: French
Release Date: April 22, 2011
Language: French
Release Date: April 22, 2011
Comprendre comment le président est élu, assimiler les clés de la vie politique américaine, la nature des enjeux politiques, l'étendue du spectre politique, les spécificités du système électoral en lien avec celles de la société américaine sont les objectifs premiers de cet ouvrage. Pour...
Gadamer verstehen
Gadamer verstehen /Understanding Gadamer
Language: German
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Hans-Georg Gadamer ist eine der herausragenden Gestalten der Gegenwartsphilosophie. Sein Hauptwerk ›Wahrheit und Methode‹ ist ein Klassiker der philosophischen Hermeneutik. Der vorliegende Band ist ein Kompendium zu Gadamers Philosophie. Ideengeschichtlich werden die unterschiedlichsten Einflüsse...