Bataille
Subtitle: a critical reader
By: edited by Fred Botting and Scott Wilson.
Contributors: Botting, Fred.; Wilson, Scott, 1962-
Series: Blackwell critical readers
Publisher: Blackwell; Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; Malden, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962
Description: An elegant introduction to Bataille's major concepts and concerns underlines the powerful impact his work has had on an entire generation of thinkers. BATAILLE reveals a fascinating genealogy, marking Bataille's pivotal position for theorists whose own work has enabled the transformation of literary and cultural studies in the Anglo-American academy in the last 20 years.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [214]-218) and index.