Forfatter fødeår: 1942
Explores the symbiosis of philosophy and literature in understanding negativity.
In this book, Agamben investigates monasticism from its beginnings up through the Franciscan movement in an attempt to find a new form-of-life that escapes from the logic of Western politics as put forth in his Homo Sacer series.
This single book brings together for the first time all nine volumes that make up Giorgio Agamben's groundbreaking magnum opus.
"Originally published in Italian in 2017 under the title Karman: breve trattato sull'azione, la colpa e il gesto."
The final volume in Homo Sacer, Giorgio Agamben's wide-ranging investigation of the foundations of Western politics and culture.
In this volume, Agamben has collected all of his fierce, passionate, and deeply personal interventions regarding the current health emergency.
Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben presents an account of the political upheavals that ensued as the COVID-19 pandemic brought his country and with it his countrymen's personal... Læs mere