Correspondence with Arendt, Hannah
Extent and Medium
2 items
Biographical History
Johanna ‘Hannah’ Arendt, (1906-1975) was a US-American political philosopher of Jewish-German origin. She is widely considered as one of 20th century’s most influential intellectuals. She had emigrated to Paris in 1933 and later to New York. Her works or are classic writings of modern political philosophy. See Heuer, W., , Reinbek b. Hamburg, Rowohlt, 1987.
Scope and Content
The correspondence comprises a letter to Hannah Arendt in order to obtain a review copy of her book , and an internal memo on critical reactions to its publication.
Conditions Governing Access
open
People
- Arendt, Hannah
Subjects
- Intellectuals
- Philosophy
- Political theory
Places
- United States
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