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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The most current multidisciplinary and multivocal engagement with Sades enduring influences on modernism and the philosophical need for continued analysis of his work and the questions it raises.From Lacan to Dali, through Simone de Beauvoir, Beckett, Horkheimer, Burroughs, Pasolini, Foucault, Deleuze, up to Zizek, the Marquis de Sades influence and impact on modernism and modern thinking is hard to measure. Understanding Sade, Understanding Modernism presents its readers with a chance to reflect on the importance of this radical oeuvre from different perspectives. Contributors examine Sadean literature and thought through some of its main texts (including 120 Days of Sodom, History of Juliette, The Crimes of Love, and Philosophy in the Boudoir) in a series of comparative essays that not only examine Sades influence in French, European, and American thought, but also critique it in the context of some of modern philosophys most relevant subjects: ecology, nature, universalism, and the links between ethics and aesthetics.The final section identifies key concepts and notions within Sade's corpus in a series of entries offering context and a discussion of their relevance for current thought. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The most current multidisciplinary and multivocal engagement with Sades enduring influences on modernism and the philosophical need for continued analysis of his work and the questions it raises.From Lacan to Dali, through Simone de Beauvoir, Beckett, Horkheimer, Burroughs, Pasolini, Foucault, Deleuze, up to Zizek, the Marquis de Sades influence and impact on modernism and modern thinking is hard to measure. Understanding Sade, Understanding Modernism presents its readers with a chance to reflect on the importance of this radical oeuvre from different perspectives. Contributors examine Sadean literature and thought through some of its main texts (including 120 Days of Sodom, History of Juliette, The Crimes of Love, and Philosophy in the Boudoir) in a series of comparative essays that not only examine Sades influence in French, European, and American thought, but also critique it in the context of some of modern philosophys most relevant subjects: ecology, nature, universalism, and the links between ethics and aesthetics.The final section identifies key concepts and notions within Sade's corpus in a series of entries offering context and a discussion of their relevance for current thought. Explores the enduring impact of Marquis de Sade's philosophy and literature on modernist thinkers and some of modern philosophy's most relevant subjects. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …