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Author Lauwaert, Lode, 1981- author.

Title Marquis de Sade and continental philosophy / Lode Lauwaert.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburh University Press, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource
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Contents Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Godlessness, Purity and Simulacra -- 2 The Terror of Writing -- 3 Apathy, Energy and Transgression -- 4 Ethics and Modernity -- 5 Sadism as Formalism -- 6 Literature and the Clinical -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary Reads six interpretations of the Marquis de Sade in French post-war philosophy: Klossowski, Blanchot, Bataille, Lacan, Barthes, and Deleuze to show how he sits at a crossroads of surprisingly disparate branches of western culture, from Tom and Jerry to Kant's moral philosophy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814 -- Philosophy -- Criticism and interpretation.
Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814.
Philosophy.
Criticism and interpretation.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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