Lecercle, JeanJacques
Badiou and Deleuze Read Literature
- ISBN 13:
- 9780748649051
- author:
- Lecercle, JeanJacques
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Edinburgh University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 23.11 x 1.27 x 15.49 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Badiou and Deleuze Read Literature is an exploration of how two influential philosophers engage with literary texts. Jean-Jacques Lecercle examines the 'strong readings' imposed by Alain Badiou and Gilles Deleuze on the works they studied, revealing a complex relationship between philosophy and literature.
The book challenges traditional notions of the relationship between philosophy and literature, arguing that both disciplines benefit from each other's insights. By considering the ways in which philosophers read and interpret literary texts, Lecercle sheds new light on the nature of philosophical inquiry.
This thought-provoking study is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy and literature, offering a unique perspective on the role of literature in shaping philosophical thought.
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