The observation that our world is signed by a lasting crisis is as much underwritten as it is questioned. This book offers a new and provocative thesis by taking recourse to the religious discourse of Limbo, and by investigating the temporal and spatial structures of crisis and modernity.
The observation that our world is signed by a lasting crisis is as much underwritten as it is questioned. This book offers a new and provocative thesi...
The essays here confront Saramago's fiction with concepts, theories, and suggestions belonging to various philosophical traditions and philosophers including Plato, Pascal, Kierkegaard, Freud, Benjamin, Heidegger, Lacan, Foucault, Patocka, Derrida, Agamben, and Zizek.
The essays here confront Saramago's fiction with concepts, theories, and suggestions belonging to various philosophical traditions and philosophers in...