Creolizing Hannah Arendt

Marilyn Nissim-Sabat, Neil Roberts

• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Year: 2024
• eBook ISBN: 9781538176580
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Philosophy
• Subtopic: Political Philosophy

Creolizing Hannah Arendt is the first book to explore the implications of creolizing Hannah Arendt (1906-75) and thinking for: action, liberation, freedom, power, democracy, identity, racism, prejudice, totalitarianism, immigration, judgment, revolution, decolonial politics, the human, and the modern traditions of Caribbean political thought, Africana philosophy, and existential phenomenology.
Contributors include: Cristina Beltrán, Roger Berkowitz, Angélica Maria Bernal, Robert Eaglestone, Stephen Nathan Haymes, Paget Henry, Thomas Meagher, Dana Francisco Miranda, Marilyn Nissim-Sabat, Niklas Plaetzer, Neil Roberts.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Acknowledgments
• Contents
• Introduction: Creolizing Arendt, Creolizing Thinking
• Chapter 1: Arendt’s Creole “Thought-Trains”
• Chapter 2: Sylvia Wynter, Political Philosophy, and the Creolization of Hannah Arendt
• Chapter 3: Pearl-Diving as Method: Arendt, Glissant, and the History of Broken Traditions
• Chapter 4: Africana Philosophy and the World-Alienation of the Modern Age
• Chapter 5: Arendt’s Political Ontology of Worldliness and Worldmaking in Conversation with the Global South
• Chapter 6: Existential Phenomenology and Creolized Thinking in Hannah Arendt’s Little Rock Writings
• Chapter 7: Going Public: Hannah Arendt, Immigrant Action, and the Space of Appearance
• Chapter 8: Prejudice and Thinking: Hannah Arendt on Prejudice, Racism, and Politics
• Chapter 9: Wretched Spaces: Manichean Divisions in the Arendtian Republic
• Chapter 10: The Lost Revolution: Hannah Arendt, the Haitian Revolution, and Decolonial Theory
• About the Contributors