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Can I read Blanchot's Communism : Art, Philosophy and the Political on EtoBox?
Blanchot's Communism : Art, Philosophy and the Political by Lars Iyer is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Blanchot's Communism : Art, Philosophy and the Political about?
Iyer argues for the transformative potential for philosophy and political practice of the thought of Maurice Blanchot. The book traces Blanchot's complex negotiations of the thought of Hegel, Heidegger, Bataille and Levinas, which allowed him to develop his distinctive account of the work of art and his account of the opening to the Other. Iyer also examines the significance of Blanchot's interventions in French political life, in particular, his participation in the events of May 1968.
Who reads Blanchot's Communism : Art, Philosophy and the Political?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lars Iyer
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786874610132
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Science, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25