{"product_id":"political-narrations-antigone-the-melian-dialogue-michael-kohlhaas-the-grand-inquisitor-and-ragtime-hardcover","title":"Political Narrations: Antigone, the Melian Dialogue, Michael Kohlhaas, the Grand Inquisitor and Ragtime - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIngo Juchler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnalyzes narrations embedded in political disputes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVivid presentation of political concepts in \u003ci\u003eAntigone\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eMelian Dialogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMichael Kohlhaas\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRagtime\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffers an interdisciplinary approach for a better comprehension of civics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book analyzes narrations embedded in political disputes, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of modern political reality. The author explores this theme in readings of the Sophocles tragedy \u003ci\u003eAntigone\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eMelian Dialogue\u003c\/i\u003e of Thucydides, Heinrich von Kleist's novella \u003ci\u003eMichael Kohlhaas\u003c\/i\u003e, Fyodor Dostoevsky's \u003ci\u003eThe Grand Inquisitor\u003c\/i\u003e and E.L. Doctorow's \u003ci\u003eRagtime \u003c\/i\u003enovel, taking into account the relevant interdisciplinary aspects of the narratives. His study of these four narrations focuses on key political concepts, such as might and right, self-interest, legality and justice, the nation-state and democracy, and relates them compellingly to current actuality. Since narrations can exert comprehensive and lasting influence on individuals' political discernment, this systematic analysis allows for a better comprehension of politics in education and civics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIngo Juchler studied Politics, German Philology and Education at the universities of Trier and Marburg. His dissertation examines the 1960s student movements in the US and West Germany; his habilitation treatise is concerned with democracy and political judgment. Prof. Juchler has held teaching posts at Weingarten PH (College of Education) and the Universities of Augsburg and Göttingen. Since 2010 he is Professor of Civic Education at the University of Potsdam.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 123\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 05, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51794142036256,"sku":"9783319707532","price":89.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/67c4fbd15c444ba310599f2023ec01f1.webp?v=1780727730","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/political-narrations-antigone-the-melian-dialogue-michael-kohlhaas-the-grand-inquisitor-and-ragtime-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}