Georges Bataille. The Sacred and Society, Paperback - William Pawlett

This engaging study explores Georges Bataille's central ideas: the sacred, community and eroticism. The continuing relevance of Bataille's project,...

For Bataille, the absence of myth had itself become the myth of the modern age. In a world that had lost the secret of its cohesion, Bataille saw s...

'Literature is not innocent', stated Georges Bataille in this extraordinary 1957 collection of essays, arguing that only by acknowledging its compl...

A pornographic fantasy in which the young male narrator and his lovers Simone and Marcelle embark on a sexual quest involving sadism, torture, orgi...

Suveranitatea - Georges Bataille

Reducere. Louis XXX presents two little known hybrid texts by French novelist and philosopher Georges Bataille: The Little One and The Tomb of Louis XXX. Wri...

Reducere. Theory of Religion brings to philosophy what Bataille's earlier book, The Accursed Share, brought to anthropology and history; namely, an analysis ...

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Presents depiction of a young man's sexual initiation and corruption by his mother, where the profane becomes sacred, and intense experience is sho...

Georges Bataille (1897-1962) was a philosopher, writer and literary critic who had an enormous impact on the thinking of Foucault, Derrida and Baud...

Reducere. Taboo and sacrifice, transgression and language, death and sensuality--Georges Bataille pursues these themes with an original, often startling pers...

Reducere. Originally published in 1943, Inner Experience is the single most significant work by one of the twentieth century's most influential writers. It o...

Reducere. Georges Bataille wrote On Nietzsche in the final months of the Nazi occupation of France in order to cleanse the German philosopher of the stain of...

Since the publication of Visions of Excess in 1985, there has been an explosion of interest in the work of Georges Bataille. The French surrealist ...

Reducere. Guilty is a searing personal record of spiritual and communal crisis, wherein the death of god announces the beginning of friendship. It takes the ...

Reducere. Hailed by Martin Heidegger as ``one of France's best minds, `` Georges Bataille has become increasingly recognized and respected in the realm of ac...

Set against the backdrop of Europe's slide into Fascism, Blue of Noon is a blackly compelling account of depravity and violence. As its narrator lu...

Reducere. Though best known for his central part in the American war effort from 1939 to 1945, George C. Marshall's critical role in the early Cold War was p...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Two Hearts, One Love: A Coloring Devotional of the Sacred and Immaculate HeartsColoring is not just for kids, nor is our Faith. This coloring book ...

With an essay by Ellis Woodman which sets Hamilton's work within a rich historical context, this book details six exquisite buildings which share a...

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Charles Ryder, a lonely student at Oxford, is captivated by the outrageous and exquisitely beautiful Sebastian Flyte. Invited to Brideshead, Sebast...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Marketing, while essential to organisational success, is arguably one of the most controversial aspects of business management. Criticisms of marke...

The pollination of flowers by insects, birds and other animals is a crucial interaction that supports both the natural world and human society. Wri...

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This new (third) edition of Rethinking Public Relations continues the argument of previous editions that public relations is weak propaganda. Howev...

Reducere. Community and Society, or Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft, is a study of the spectrum of prototypical social groups as identified by German sociologi...