Silke-Maria Weineck Bücher

The exploration of poetic madness and philosophy reveals the complex relationship between art and irrationality. Silke-Maria Weineck examines the mad poet as a central figure in the historical conflict between philosophy and poetry, tracing key texts from antiquity to modernity. By analyzing the privilege granted to madness within philosophical discourse, she highlights the tension between the structured nature of philosophical thought and the unique spontaneity of poetic creation, ultimately questioning the notions of authenticity and reason in Western thought.

Exploring the pivotal role of sports in shaping Detroit's identity, this book delves into the city's history throughout the twentieth century. It highlights how various sports teams and events have influenced community spirit, economic development, and cultural dynamics, illustrating the deep connection between the city's evolution and its athletic endeavors. Through rich narratives and historical insights, the book captures the essence of Detroit's passion for sports and its impact on the urban landscape.

Introduction: 'The Silence of the Father'I: Freud's Fatherhood§II: The Tragic Father§III: The Political Father§IV: The Rise of the Son§Conclusion: The Fatherless Society§Bibliography§Index