Prophets of Extremity

Prophets of Extremity
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 424
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ISBN-10 : 9780520908376
ISBN-13 : 0520908376
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Download or read book Prophets of Extremity written by Allan Megill and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-04-28 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, the author presents an interpretation of four thinkers: Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault, and Derrida. In an attempt to place these thinkers within the wider context of the crisis-oriented modernism and postmodernism that have been the source of much of what is most original and creative in twentieth-century art and thought.


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