Nostalgia : when are we ever at home? / Barbara Cassin ; translated by Pascale-Anne Brault.

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"Nostalgia makes claims on us both as individuals and as members of a political community. In this short book, Barbara Cassin provides an eloquent and sophisticated treatment of exile and of desire for a homeland, while showing how it has been possible for many to reimagine home in terms of language...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Nostalgie. English
Main Author: Cassin, Barbara (Author)
Other Authors: Brault, Pascale-Anne (Translator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
French
Language and/or Writing System:
Translated from the French.
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Odysseus, > King of Ithaca (Mythological character)
Aeneas > (Legendary character)
Arendt, Hannah, > 1906-1975.
Homesickness in literature.
Nostalgia > Philosophy.
Homesickness.
PHILOSOPHY > General.
Physical Description:xi, 78 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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