The Use of Bodies

Zusatztext " The Use of Bodies completes its task as set out—Agamben draws together lines of inquiry [and] sets the stage for destituent potential as an inspiration for the coming politics....This work is an essential read for any followers of Agamben's work, as well as one of the more accessible works in his Homo Sacer project." Informationen zum Autor Giorgio Agamben is a contemporary Italian philosopher and political theorist whose works have been translated into numerous languages. His most recent title with Stanford University Press is Stasis (2015). Klappentext Giorgio Agamben is a contemporary Italian philosopher and political theorist whose works have been translated into numerous languages. His most recent title with Stanford University Press is Stasis (2015). Zusammenfassung The final volume in Homo Sacer, Giorgio Agamben's wide-ranging investigation of the foundations of Western politics and culture.

Product details

• Authors: Giorgio Agamben, Giorgio/ Kotsko Agamben
• Assisted by: Adam Kotsko (Translation)
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2016
• EAN: 9780804798402
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-9840-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 230 mm x 17 mm
• Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics; Stanford University Press; Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics; Stanford University Press
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day