by Davide Panagia (Author)
Illuminates the under-appreciated role of aesthetic concepts and devices - such as metaphor, mimesis, and the sublime - in structuring the thought of political figures from Thomas Hobbes to Jacques Ranciere. This work sheds light on how modes of poetic thinking delimit the questions of unity and diversity.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 182
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 15 Feb 2006
ISBN 10: 0822337185
ISBN 13: 9780822337188