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The Doppelganger Literature's Philosophy (ISBN 9780823232987) offers a bold interrogation of how representations of the double illuminate core questions about identity, subjectivity, and the boundaries between self and other. This work situates the doppelganger at the center of literary philosophy, tracing its echoes across genres and eras to reveal a nuanced theory of perception, ethics, and ontological doubt.

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Vardoulakis excavates the doppelganger motif as a philosophical instrument, showing how doubles disrupt stable readings of character, intention, and moral responsibility. The book engages with classic and contemporary texts to map a continuum of doubles—from mirrored selves to spectral presences—arguing that duplication exposes the fragility and creativity of human finitude. Through close reading and conceptual analysis, it articulates a framework for understanding how literary doubles challenge ethics, politics, and the architecture of meaning.

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Dimitris Vardoulakis is a profound voice in philosophy and literary theory, whose work intertwines phenomenology, political thought, and continental philosophy with rigorous textual analysis. His scholarship frequently examines the ethical implications of representation and the constitutive role of form in shaping thought, making him a leading figure in contemporary critical theory. With a keen eye for intertextual dialogue, he offers precise argumentation, scholarly depth, and a distinctive ability to translate complex ideas into accessible, compelling prose.

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The book rethinks the doppelganger as a philosophical catalyst that unsettles fixed identities and reveals new possibilities for understanding selfhood through literature.

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The Doppelganger Literature's Philosophy (ISBN 9780823232987) offers a bold interrogation of how representations of the double illuminate core questions about identity, subjectivity, and the boundaries between self and other. This work situates the doppelganger at the center of literary philosophy, tracing its echoes across genres and eras to reveal a nuanced theory of perception, ethics, and ontological doubt.

Summary

Vardoulakis excavates the doppelganger motif as a philosophical instrument, showing how doubles disrupt stable readings of character, intention, and moral responsibility. The book engages with classic and contemporary texts to map a continuum of doubles—from mirrored selves to spectral presences—arguing that duplication exposes the fragility and creativity of human finitude. Through close reading and conceptual analysis, it articulates a framework for understanding how literary doubles challenge ethics, politics, and the architecture of meaning.

About the author

Dimitris Vardoulakis is a profound voice in philosophy and literary theory, whose work intertwines phenomenology, political thought, and continental philosophy with rigorous textual analysis. His scholarship frequently examines the ethical implications of representation and the constitutive role of form in shaping thought, making him a leading figure in contemporary critical theory. With a keen eye for intertextual dialogue, he offers precise argumentation, scholarly depth, and a distinctive ability to translate complex ideas into accessible, compelling prose.

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The book rethinks the doppelganger as a philosophical catalyst that unsettles fixed identities and reveals new possibilities for understanding selfhood through literature.

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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780823232987
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0823232980
Hardcover
Publishing year: 2010
Publisher: Dimitris Vardoulakis
329 Pages
Weight: 0,612 kg
Language: eng/Englisch

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ISBN/EAN: 9780823232987

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0-8232-3298-0, 978-0-8232-3298-7
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Book title: doppelgänger, philosophy literature, dimitris

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