Resentment's virtue: Jean Amery and the refusal to forgive/

Main Author: Brudholm, Thomas, 1969-
Other Authors: Murphy, Jeffrie G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia: Temple University Press, c2008
Series:Politics, history, and social change (Temple University Press)
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245 1 0 |a Resentment's virtue:   |b Jean Amery and the refusal to forgive/  |c Thomas Brudholm ; foreword by Jeffrie G. Murphy 
260 |a Philadelphia:  |b Temple University Press,  |c c2008 
300 |a xv, 235 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
490 0 |a Politics, history, and social change (Temple University Press) 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-222) and index. 
505 0 |a Dwelling on the negative -- Alchemies of reconciliation after mass atrocity -- Anger, resentment, and ressentiment -- Philosophy on the border -- Book outline -- Revisisiting the truth and reconciliation commission of South Africa -- Commissioning anger -- Re-viewing a miracle -- The truth and reconciliation commission of South Africa -- The hearings -- This is not a court of law -- Forgiving and its alternatives -- Facing resistance -- The therapy of anger -- What victims feel and want -- Getting on with life -- The lures of the therapeutic perspective -- Desmond tutu on anger -- Those who will not forgive resentment : a legitimate moral sentiment? -- Anger, Ubuntu, and social harmony -- Boosterism of forgiveness -- Layers and remainders -- Nested resentments -- Acknowledging remainders : the constitutional court -- Tansition to part two -- Jean Ame?ry on resentment and reconciliation -- Contextualizing "ressentiments" -- From South Africa to post-war Germany -- Jean Ame?ry : life and works -- Beyond guilt and atonement -- Germany, 1945-1965 -- Reading "ressentiments" -- Opening moves -- From clarification to justification -- Reimagining ressentiment -- The origins of Ame?ry's ressentiment -- Reforming ressentiment -- Facing the irreversible -- The zustand passage -- The twisted sense of time -- The absurd demand -- Changing the past or its significance--to the present? -- Ambiguities of ressentiment and reconciliation -- Restoring coexistence -- Moral conflict resolution -- Ressentiment and the release from abandonment -- Rehabilitating the "man of ressentiment" -- Guilt and responsibility -- Collective guilt -- Heirs to responsibility -- Wishful thinking? -- A moral daydream -- Resentment and self-preoccupation -- Awakening -- A multifarious reception -- Heyd and Chaumont -- Neiman and Amben -- Walker and Remtma. 
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650 0 |a Forgiveness 
650 0 |a Resentment 
700 1 |a Murphy, Jeffrie G. 
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