Nancy Now
Verena Conley (Ed.)
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Description for Nancy Now
Paperback. Jean-Luc Nancy stands as one of the great French theorists of "deconstruction. " His writings on philosophy, politics, aesthetics, and religion have significantly contributed to the development of contemporary French thought and helped shape and transform the field of continental philosophy. Editor(s): Conley, Verena; Goh, Irving. Series: Theory Now. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
Jean-Luc Nancy stands as one of the great French theorists of "deconstruction." His writings on philosophy, politics, aesthetics, and religion have significantly contributed to the development of contemporary French thought and helped shape and transform the field of continental philosophy. Through Nancy's immense oeuvre, which covers a wide range of topics such as community, freedom, existence, sense/ touch, democracy, Christianity, the visual arts and music, and writing itself, we have learned to take stock of the world in a more nuanced fashion.
In this collection, contemporaries of Nancy and eminent scholars of continental philosophy, including Giorgio Agamben, ... Read more
Jean-Luc Nancy stands as one of the great French theorists of "deconstruction." His writings on philosophy, politics, aesthetics, and religion have significantly contributed to the development of contemporary French thought and helped shape and transform the field of continental philosophy. Through Nancy's immense oeuvre, which covers a wide range of topics such as community, freedom, existence, sense/ touch, democracy, Christianity, the visual arts and music, and writing itself, we have learned to take stock of the world in a more nuanced fashion.
In this collection, contemporaries of Nancy and eminent scholars of continental philosophy, including Giorgio Agamben, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Series
Theory Now
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745661674
SKU
V9780745661674
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About Verena Conley (Ed.)
Verena Conley is visiting professor of literature at Harvard University. Irving Goh is a visiting scholar at the Society for the Humanities, Cornell University.
Reviews for Nancy Now
Drawing from some of the most prominent voices in contemporary continental philosophy, Nancy Now addresses an impressive range of Nancy�s texts and motifs. The essays included here demonstrate in new and demanding ways the continued timeliness the untimely contemporaneity of Nancy�s thinking. Philip Armstrong, Ohio State University This cutting-edge collection proves that Nancy is the thinker of ... Read more