The Premodern Condition: Medievalism and the Making of Theory

The Premodern Condition: Medievalism and the Making of Theory

by Bruce Holsinger (Author)

Synopsis

Identifies and explains a surprising affinity for medievalism and medieval studies among the leading figures of critical theory. This book contains original essays by Bataille and Bourdieu - translated English - that testify in various ways to the strange persistence of medievalisms in French postwar avant-garde writings.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Edition: New edition
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 06 Dec 2005

ISBN 10: 0226349748
ISBN 13: 9780226349749