Marquis de Sade and Continental Philosophy / / Lode Lauwaert.

Reads six interpretations of de Sade in French post-war philosophy: Klossowski, Blanchot, Bataille, Lacan, Barthes and DeleuzeHe might be best known for sex and violence, but Lode Lauwaert shows that the Marquis du Sade sits at a crossroads of surprisingly disparate branches of western culture: abst...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Godlessness, Purity and Simulacra
  • 2. The Terror of Writing
  • 3. Apathy, Energy and Transgression
  • 4. Ethics and Modernity
  • 5. Sadism as Formalism
  • 6. Literature and the Clinical
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index