Ecce humanitas : beholding the pain of humanity /

The very idea of humanity seems to be in crisis. Born in the ashes of devastation after the slaughter of millions, the liberal conception of humanity imagined a suffering victim in need of salvation. Today, this figure appears less and less capable of galvanizing the political imagination. But witho...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Evans, Brad (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
Series:	Insurrections.
Subjects:	Victims > Social aspects. Sacrifice > Social aspects. Violence > Social aspects. Civilization, Western. Aesthetics.