Giorgio Agamben (Paperback)

Alex Murray; Series edited by Robert Eaglestone

Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers

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Giorgio Agamben is one of the most important and controversial figures in contemporary continental philosophy and critical theory. His work covers a broad array of topics from biblical criticism to Guantanamo Bay and the a ~war on terrora (TM).

Alex Murray explains Agambena (TM)s key ideas, including:

an overview of his work from first publication to the present
clear analysis of Agambena (TM)s philosophy of language and life
theories of ethics and a ~witnessinga (TM)
the relationship between Agambena (TM)s political writing and his work on aesthetics and poetics.

Investigating the relationship between politics, language, literature, aesthetics and ethics, this guide is essential reading for anyone wishing to understand the complex nature of modern political and cultural formations.

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Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Critical Thinkers
Release date:	April 2010
First published:	2010
Authors:	Alex Murray
Series editors:	Robert Eaglestone
Dimensions:	198 x 129 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	150
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-45169-7
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present > Western philosophy, from c 1900 - > General Books > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present > Western philosophy, from c 1900 - > General Promotions
LSN:	0-415-45169-8
Barcode:	9780415451697