Weird Realism; Lovecraft and Philosophy Harman Graham
Weird Realism; Lovecraft and Philosophy Harman Graham As H lderlin was to Martin Heidegger and Mallarm to Jacques Derrida, so is H.P. Lovecraft was one of the brightest stars of the horror and…
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Weird Realism; Lovecraft and Philosophy Harman Graham
As H lderlin was to Martin Heidegger and Mallarm to Jacques Derrida, so is H.P. Lovecraft was one of the brightest stars of the horror and science fiction magazines, but died in poverty and relative obscurity in the 1930s. Lovecraft to the Speculative Realist philosophers.
The impact of Lovecraft on philosophy has been building for more than a decade. In 2005 he was finally elevated from pulp status to the classical literary canon with the release of a Library of America volume dedicated to his work. Initially championed by shadowy guru Nick Land at Warwick during the 1990s, he was later discovered to be an object of private fascination for all four original members of the twenty-first century Speculative Realist movement.
In this book, Graham Harman extracts the basic philosophical concepts underlying the work of Lovecraft, yielding a weird realism capable of freeing continental