Giorgio Agamben
By: Alex Murray.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Routledge critical thinkers
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415451680; 9780415451697; 9780203855737
Subjects: Agamben, Giorgio, -- 1942-; Philosophy, Italian -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why Agamben?; title: Key ideas; title: Language and the negativity of being; title: Infancy and archaeological method; title: Potentiality and the task of the coming philosophy; title: Politics : bare life and sovereign power; title: The homeland of gesture : art and cinema; title: The laboratory of literature; title: Bearing witness and messianic time; title: After Agamben.