The Absence of Myth: Writings on Surrealism, Paperback - Georges Bataille

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...

Reducere. 1. The Absence Of Presence - 8: 222. Throwing Mountains - 6: 183. Jets Overhead - 5: 174. Propulsion 1 - 2: 175. Memories Down The Line - 4: 386. C...

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...

Reducere. The Absence of Zero is a triumphantly-executed celebration of the long poem tradition. Consisting of 256 16-line quartets, and 34 free-form interru...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Emily CurtisEditor: Morgan RubleeEditor: Bridget Ferryin the absence of the sun is a poetry collection that explores our mi...

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. In Mike Corrao's instant cult-classic GUT TEXT, the reader observes the text caught in the physical objectness of a book as it slowly becomes a liv...

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

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

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

Suveranitatea - Georges Bataille

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 Florovsky (1893-1979) was one of the most prominent Orthodox theologians and ecumenists of the twentieth century. His call for a return to ...

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

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Georges CanguilhemTranslator: Todd MeyersNumber of pages: 116Collection: Forms of LivingPublication d...

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

DescriptionThe state of emergency, according to thinkers such as Carl Schmidt, Walter Benjamin, and Giorgio Agamben, is at the heart of any theory ...

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

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

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. DescriptionOriginating in 1916 with the avant-garde Dada movement at the famous Caf Voltaire in Zurich, surrealism aimed to unleash the powers of t...

Far away from fast food chains and Starbucks coffee, with no access to Amazon Prime and 24-hour fitness centers, experience life set in a simple, y...

Reducere. A selection of writings, some sympathetic, some hostile, on the political and economic theory of syndicalism--the anarchist strategy of using revol...

Reducere. Georges Canguilhem is one of France's leading philosophers and historians of science. Trained as both a medical doctor and a philosopher, Canguilhe...

The Nakba or 'catastrophe' of 1948 saw hundreds of thousands of Palestinians dispossessed from their land to create the state of Israel, creating a...

The British surrealist movement was, as it were, ploughed under by the Second World War which, as Read spoke, was gathering force. Yet Surrealist o...

Reducere. An in-depth analysis of two of Sartre's contemporaries, Bataille and Blanchot. Iconic French novelist, playwright, and essayist Jean-Paul Sartre is...

DescriptionIn The Eclipse I Call Father: Essays on Absence, David Axelrod recalls a balmy night in May 1970 when he vowed to allow no one and nothi...

Reducere. Revised Edition. A new, perfect-bound edition of Andrew Joron's unprecedented work on the development of surrealist tendencies in American poetry b...

"Presence and Absence is a book of importance for all who are actively engaged in the philosophical enterprise, whatever their differing persuasion...

Reducere. Phyllis Seckler (1917-2004) was introduced to the teachings of Aleister Crowley in the late 1930s and became a regular participant in the activitie...

Coming in Paperback Sep. 1, 2020The present volume, inspired by the legacy of leading Orthodox patrologist Fr George Florovsky, brings together a c...

Presents the essential ideas of the founder of French surrealism.Publisher: The University of Michigan PressAuthor(s): Andre BretonTranslator: Hele...