Love's Work - Gillian Rose

Gillian Rose (1947-1995), who is now recognized as one of the most important and influential critical thinkers of her time, was a British philosopher and writer. For many years she taught at Sussex University, drawing large numbers of research students, before she accepted a chair in social and political thought at Warwick University. Her major works, which ranged from Continental philosophy to Judaism, include The Melancholy Science , Hegel Contra Sociology , Dialectic of Nihilism , The Broken Middle: Out of Our Ancient Society , Judaism and Modernity , Mourning Becomes the Law , and Paradiso . Michael Wood teaches at Princeton and is the author, most recently, of Yeats and Violence .