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9780748620579: The Lyotard Reader and Guide
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ISBN 10 : 0748620575 ISBN 13 : 9780748620579
Editeur : Edinburgh University Press, 2006

Synopsis

The first comprehensive anthology of Jean-François Lyotard’s writings together with a critical guide.The Lyotard Reader and Guide is designed as a one-stop companion to his thought. It covers the full range of Lyotard’s work, from beginning to end, through his three main books (Discours, figure, Libidinal Economy and The Differend) and up to his influential essays in The Inhuman and Postmodern Fables. The readings are organised in sections on philosophy, politics, art and literature for ease of use. Detailed introductions to each section explain Lyotard’s key ideas and raise criticisms, providing a clear critical introduction to Lyotard and his works. As a sourcebook and guide the book will be indispensable for the subjects touched by Lyotard’s ground-breaking conceptual innovations and ideas, notably, philosophy, critical theory, literature, art and politics.Key features *The most up-to-date and comprehensive volume available*Includes the most important as well as less well known texts and newly translated work*Carefully selected and presented by leading Lyotard scholars*Broad coverage in sections covering Philosophy, Literature, Politics and Art*Full explanatory introductions to each section as well as a General Introduction provide a critical guide to Lyotard’s work

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À propos des auteurs

Keith Crome is Lecturer in Philosophy at Manchester Metropolitan University. He is author of Lyotard and Greek Thought: Sophistry (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004).

James Williams is Honorary Professor of Philosophy and member of the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalization at Deakin University.

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Éditeur
Edinburgh University Press
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0748620575
ISBN 13 
9780748620579
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
368
Éditeur
Crome Keith, Williams James
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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