The Concept of IronyRobert L. Perkins The International Kierkegaard Commentary-For the first time in English the world community of scholars systematically assembled and presented the results of recent research in the vast literature of Søren Kierkegaard. Based on the definitive English edition of Kierkegaard's works by Princeton University Press, this series of commentaries addresses all the published texts of the influential Danish philosopher and theologian.
This is volume 2 in a series of commentaries based upon the definitive translations of Kierkegaard's writings published by Princeton University Press, 1980ff. |
Contents
Kierkegaards Socratic Hermeneutic in The Concept of Irony | 101 |
An Amorist Interpretation of Socratic Eros | 123 |
The Upbuilding in the Irony of Kierkegaards | 141 |
Clouds of Irony | 161 |
Was the Death of Socrates a Tragedy? Kierkegaard versus Hegel | 235 |
Ethics and Irony | 265 |
Controlled Irony and the Emergence of the Self | 289 |
The Irony of Irony | 317 |
Beyond the Grasp of Irony | 347 |
Kierkegaard Socratic Irony and Deconstruction | 365 |
The Young Kierkegaard | 391 |
Notes on Contributors | 417 |
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