| Description |
1 online resource (185 pages) |
| Series |
Core Cultural Theorists series |
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Core Cultural Theorists series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- Note on References -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- System -- Chapter 2 -- General Economy -- Chapter 3 -- Death -- Chapter 4 -- Sovereignty -- Chapter 5 -- Community and Sacrifice -- Chapter 6 -- Eroticism and Transgression -- Chapter 7 -- Art and Aesthetics -- Chapter 8 -- Politics -- End: Silence -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
Long recognized in France as a central figure in French cultural thought, the range and significance of Batille's ideas are now being grasped in the English speaking world. His influence on Derrida, Foucault, Kristeva and Baudrillard is now more clearly understood and Bataille has emerged as a front-rank cultural theorist who posed questions and paradoxes that were extraordinarily prescient. This book offers a comprehensive and detailed presentation and analysis of the full range of his writings - political, philosophical, aesthetic, literary, anthropological and cultural. And tac |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962 -- Influence
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| SUBJECT |
Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962 fast |
| Subject |
Philosophers -- France.
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Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Philosophers
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Philosophy, Modern
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France
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781446264973 |
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1446264971 |
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