Two Studies of Friedrich Hölderlin

Werner Hamacher

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• Two Studies of Friedrich Hölderlin shows how the poet enacts a radical theory of meaning that culminates in a unique and still groundbreaking concept ... Lees meer

Technics and Time, 2

Bernard Stiegler

• Hardcover | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• Disorientation is the first publication in English of the second volume of Technics and Time , in which French philosopher Bernard Stiegler engages in... Lees meer

Outside the Subject

Emmanuel Levinas

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• A Stanford University Press classic. Lees meer

At Odds with AIDS

Alexander Garcia Düttmann

• Hardcover | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• What does it mean to oppose AIDS, to be at odds with AIDS? What kind of rupture with history does AIDS represent? How does AIDS and what is said about... Lees meer

Psyche, Volume 1

Jacques Derrida

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics | nr. 1
• Psyche: Inventions of the Other is the first publication in English of the twenty-eight essay collection Jacques Derrida published in two volumes in 1... Lees meer

H. C. for Life, That Is to Say...

Jacques Derrida

• Hardcover | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• H. C. for Life, That Is to Say . . . is Derrida's literary critical recollection of his lifelong friendship with Hélène Cixous. The main figure that i... Lees meer

A Child Is Being Killed

Serge LeClaire

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• The powerful thesis of this book is that in order to achieve full selfhood we must all repeatedly and endlessly kill the phantasmatic image of ourselv... Lees meer

On Representation

Louis Marin

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• At his death in 1992, the eminent philosopher, critic, and theorist Louis Marin left, in addition to a dozen influential books (including Sublime Pous... Lees meer

Faux Pas

Maurice Blanchot

• Hardcover | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• Published in France in 1943, Faux Pas is the first collection of Maurice Blanchot's essays on literature and language, consisting of fifty-four short ... Lees meer

The Specular Moment

David E Wellbery

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• In this book, the author has three aims: (1) to elaborate an interpretation of Goethe's lyric poetry adequate to the intricacies of its subject matter... Lees meer

Points...

Jacques Derrida

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• This volume collects twenty-three interviews given over the course of the last two decades by Jacques Derrida. It illustrates the extraordinary breadt... Lees meer

Writing and Madness

Shoshana Felman

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• Writing and Madness is Shoshana Felman's most influential work of literary theory and criticism. Exploring the relations between literature, philosoph... Lees meer

A Life with Mary Shelley

Barbara Johnson

• Hardcover | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• In 1980, deconstructive and psychoanalytic literary theorist Barbara Johnson wrote an essay on Mary Shelley for a colloquium on the writings of Jacque... Lees meer

Housing Problems

Susan Bernstein

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• In Housing Problems , Susan Bernstein studies the actual houses of Goethe, Walpole, and Freud alongside textual articulations of the architectonic pro... Lees meer

Poetryâ (Tm)S Appeal

E S Burt

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• Socrates banished poetry from the ideal republic, adopting the philosophical position that poetic language operates outside the conventions of public ... Lees meer

Is It Righteous to Be?

• Hardcover | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• Recent debates within Continental philosophy have decisively renewed the question of the ethical, with the French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas (1905-1... Lees meer

Skirting the Ethical

Carol Jacobs

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• Skirting the Ethical offers highly original readings of six works, each noted for its politico-ethical stance. The first four (Sophocles' Antigone , P... Lees meer

Traces

Ernst Bloch

• Hardcover | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• Written between 1910 and 1929, Traces is considered Ernst Bloch's most important work next to The Principle of Hope and The Spirit of Utopia . This bo... Lees meer

Technics and Time, 2

Bernard Stiegler

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• Disorientation is the first publication in English of the second volume of Technics and Time , in which French philosopher Bernard Stiegler engages in... Lees meer

The Open

Giorgio Agamben

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• The end of human history is an event that has been foreseen or announced by both messianics and dialecticians. But who is the protagonist of that hist... Lees meer

God, Death, and Time

Emmanuel Levinas

• Hardcover | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• This book consists of transcripts from two lecture courses Levinas delivered in 1975-76, his last year at the Sorbonne. They cover some of the most pe... Lees meer

Highest Poverty

Giorgio Agamben

• Hardcover | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• What is a rule, if it appears to become confused with life? And what is a human life, if, in every one of its gestures, of its words, and of its silen... Lees meer

The Work of Fire

Maurice Blanchot

• Paperback | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• Since the middle of the twentieth century, Maurice Blanchot has been an extraordinarily influential figure on the French literary and cultural scene. ... Lees meer

Multiple Arts

Jean-Luc Nancy

• Hardcover | Engels | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
• This collection of writings by Jean-Luc Nancy, the renowned French critic and poet, delves into the history of philosophy to locate a fundamentally po... Lees meer