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My life among the deathworks

by Philip Rieff

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With My life among the deathworks: Illustrations of the aesthetics of authority, the renowned cultural theorist and Freud scholar Philip Rieff inaugurates a trilogy that signals the summation of his scholarly lifework. With this series, Sacred Order/ Social order, Rieff both continues and supersedes the lines of thought that characterize the earlier, influential works upon which his reputation was forged.

AuthorityCultureInfluenceModern CivilizationMoral conditionsPostmodernismReligion and sociologySocial aspectsSocial aspects of PostmodernismSocial ethicsFreud, sigmund, 1856-1939Civilization, modern