Overview
Poetics of History places Rousseau at the origin of modern speculative philosophy by showing that his thinking on the theater, despite its dependence on a false and conventional reading of Aristotle, nonetheless articulates a radical thinking of originary mimesis, and, well before Hegel, an understanding of catharsis as Aufhebung.
- | Author: Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, Jeff Fort
- | Publisher: Fordham University Press
- | Publication Date: Feb 05, 2019
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9780823282340
- | ISBN-10: 0823282341
