Georges Bataille Hewson Mark University of Melbourne Australia
Georges Bataille Hewson Mark University of Melbourne Australia Georges Bataille (1897 - 1962) was a philosopher, writer, and literary critic whose work has had a significant impact across disciplines…
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Georges Bataille Hewson Mark University of Melbourne Australia
Georges Bataille (1897 - 1962) was a philosopher, writer, and literary critic whose work has had a significant impact across disciplines as diverse as philosophy, sociology, economics, art history and literary criticism, as well as influencing key figures in post-modernist and post-structuralist philosophy such as Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault. The editors' introduction provides an overview of Bataille's work, while the chapters in the first section cover the social, political, artistic and philosophical contexts that shaped his thought. In recent years, the number of works published on Georges Bataille, as well as the variety of contexts in which his work is invoked, has markedly increased.In Georges Bataille: Key Concepts an international team of contributors provide an accessible introduction to and survey of Bataille's thought.
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