by Tzvetan Todorov · Galaxia Gutenberg, S.L. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788481097818
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«El miedo a los bárbaros» is the philosophical essay by Tzvetan Todorov, published by Galaxia Gutenberg in hardcover (320 pages, in Spanish).
Todorov analyzes the categories of barbarian and civilized with which the West judges other societies, and how that fear ends up turning against those who feel it. He examines collective identities, immigration and intercultural dialogue through European cases such as the murder of Theo van Gogh, the Muhammad cartoons or the Pope's speech in Regensburg.
First edition published on October 1, 2008 in the Essay collection. It falls under the category of Philosophy.
For readers interested in political philosophy, international relations and the debate on identity and immigration in Europe.
Tzvetan Todorov was a Bulgarian-French historian, philosopher, structuralist literary critic, sociologist and essayist. He was the author of many books and essays, which have had a significant influence in anthropology, sociology, semiotics, literary theory, intellectual history and culture theory.
