Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe Representation and the Loss of the Subject |
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| Author:
| Martis, John |
| Series title: | Perspectives in Continental Philosophy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8232-2534-7 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2006 |
| Publisher: | Fordham University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $90.00 |
Book Description:
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This is the first full-length book in English on the noted French philosopher Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe. Martis introduces the range of Lacoue-Labarthe's thinking demonstrates the systematic nature of his philosophical project, focusing in particular on the dynamic of the loss of the subject and its possible post-deconstructive recovery, and places Lacoue-Labarthe's achievements in the context of related philosophers, most importantly Nancy, Derrida, and Blanchot.
This is the first full-length book in English on the noted French philosopher Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe. Martis introduces the range of Lacoue-Labarthe's thinking demonstrates the systematic nature of his philosophical project, focusing in particular on the dynamic of the loss of the subject and its possible post-deconstructive recovery, and places Lacoue-Labarthe's achievements in the context of related philosophers, most importantly Nancy, Derrida, and Blanchot.