The Absence of Myth
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Georges Bataille
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-05 - Publisher: Verso Books

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For Bataille, the absence of myth had itself become the myth of the modern age. In a world that had lost the secret of its cohesion, Bataille saw surrealism as
The Absence of Myth
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Sophia Heller
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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In this provocative work, Sophia Heller challenges the assumption that we cannot be without myth, that myth is necessary to vital, soulful living. Indeed, Helle
Absence of Mind
Language: en
Pages: 130
Authors: Marilynne Robinson
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-25 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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In this ambitious book, acclaimed writer Marilynne Robinson applies her astute intellect to some of the most vexing topics in the history of human thought—sci
The Unfinished System of Nonknowledge
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Georges Bataille
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-11-01 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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Keuze uit het werk van de Franse filosoof (1897-1962).
Visions of Excess
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Georges Bataille
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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Since the publication of Visions of Excess in 1985, there has been an explosion of interest in the work of Georges Bataille. The French surrealist continues to