Blanchot, Maurice
Blanchot Reader: Essays and Fiction
- ISBN 13:
- 9781886449176
- author:
- Blanchot, Maurice
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Barrytown/Station Hill
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 560
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Literary studies: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This comprehensive reader brings together six books by Maurice Blanchot in one volume. It is the first and only collection of his celebrated fiction and critical/philosophical writing, offering a substantial insight into the work of a major twentieth century philosopher.
Blanchot's reputation as a leading figure in French Post-Modernism has already been established in English, with readers seeking out his essential works. This edition includes the only published translations in English of his major fiction pieces, alongside critical and philosophical writings that have influenced thinkers such as Derrida, Foucault, Levinas, Lacan, and others.
For those interested in exploring Blanchot's work, this reader provides a valuable introduction to both his fiction and non-fiction writing. It is an ideal choice for students and general readers alike who wish to engage with the ideas and writings of this important philosopher.
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