1st Edition

After Bataille Sacrifice, Exposure, Community

By Patrick Ffrench Copyright 2007
    216 Pages
    by Routledge

    216 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book maps French intellectual history in the twentieth century through an interpretative engagement with the thought and legacy of Georges Bataille. It highlights the influence of Bataille and the movement of the concept of sacrifice through his work and in its wake.

    1. Introduction 2. Affectivity without a Subject 3. The Subject and Writing as Sacrifice 4. Authority, Friendship, Community 5. Nudity, Femininity, Eroticism 6. Conclusion

    Biography

    Patrick Ffrench