The Age of the Poets by Alain Badiou

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New and illuminating set of analyses of literature from one of France's most important living philosophers

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The Age of the Poets by Alain Badiou

New and illuminating set of analyses of literature from one of France's most important living philosophers
A figure like Plato or Hegel walks here among us! -- Slavoj Zizek
An heir to Jean-Paul Sartre and Louis Althusser* New Statesman *
Badiou has been an intellectual hero of France's anti-capitalist left since the Paris street protests of 1968. * BBC HARDtalk *
One of the most important philosophers writing today. -- Joan Copjec
Alain Badiou teaches philosophy at the École normale supérieure and the Collège international de philosophie in Paris. In addition to several novels, plays and political essays, he has published a number of major philosophical works, including Theory of the Subject, Being and Event, Manifesto for Philosophy, and Gilles Deleuze. His recent books include The Rebirth of History, Ethics, Metapolitics, Polemics, The Communist Hypothesis, Five Lessons on Wagner, and Wittgenstein's Anti-Philosophy.
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ISBN 13 9781781685693
ISBN 10 178168569X
Title The Age of the Poets
Author Alain Badiou
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Verso Books
Year published 2014-11-04
Number of pages 252
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.