Lyotard Reader

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Benjamin is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Warwick. He is the author of Translation and the Nature of Philosophy: A New Theory of Words (1989) and! with C. Norris! What is Deconstruction? (1989). He is the editor of several books! including Poststructuralist Classics (1988) and Problems of Modernity: Adorno and Benjamin (1988). Klappentext Jean-Francois Lyotard was one of the founding members of the College Internationale de philosophie. Ha has taught at Vincennes! Saint Denis and is currently Professor of Philosophy at the University of California at Irvine. Several of his books have appeared in English! notable The Postmodern Condition! Just Gaming and The Dirrerend. Zusammenfassung Jean-Francois Lyotard was one of the founding members of the College Internationale de philosophie. Ha has taught at Vincennes! Saint Denis and is currently Professor of Philosophy at the University of California at Irvine. Several of his books have appeared in English! notable The Postmodern Condition! Just Gaming and The Dirrerend. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Jean-Francois Lyotard. Und So Weiter: In Lieu of an Introduction. Acknowledgements. 1. The Tensor. 2. The Dream-Work Does Not Think. 3. Passages from Le Mur du Pacigique. 4. Figure Foreclosed. 5. One of the Things at Stake in Women's Struggles. 6. Lessons in Paganism. 7. Beyond Representation. 8. Acinema. 9. Philosophy and Painting in the Age of Their Experimentation: Contribution to an Idea of Postmodernity. 10. The Sublime and the Avant-Garde. 11. Scapeland. 12. Anamnesis of the Visible! or Candour. 13. Newman: The Instant. 14. The Story of Ruth. 15. Analysing Speculative Discourse as Language-Game. 16. Levinas' Logic. 17. Universal history and Cultural Differences. 18. Judiciousness in Dispute! or Kant after Marx. 19. Discussions! or Phrasing ‘after Auschwitz'. 20. The Sign of History. Select bibliography of English Translations of Lyotard's Writings. Index. ...

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• Authors: Benjamin, A Benjamin, Andrew Benjamin, Andrew (Monash University) Benjamin, Jean-Francois Lyotard
• Assisted by: Andrew Benjamin (Editor), Andrew (Monash University) Benjamin (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.10.1989
• EAN: 9780631163398
• ISBN: 978-0-631-16339-8
• No. of pages: 448
• Series: Blackwell Readers; Blackwell Readers
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, Philosophy: aesthetics, Western philosophy from c 1800, Sociology & anthropology, Sociology and anthropology, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -