Rhapsody for the Theatre

by Alain Badiou (Author), Bruno Bosteels (Introduction), Alain Badiou (Author), Bruno Bosteels (Introduction), Alain Badiou (Author)

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: Verso Books
Published: 10 Sep 2013
ISBN 10: 1781681252
ISBN 13: 9781781681251

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One of the most important philosophers writing today. --Joan Copjec A figure like Plato or Hegel walks here among us! --Slavoj A iA ek An heir to Jean-Paul Sartre and Louis Althusser. -- New Statesman

Author Bio

Alain Badiou teaches philosophy at the cole normale sup rieure and the Coll ge 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 Meaning of Sarkozy; Ethics; Metapolitics; Polemics; The Communist Hypothesis; Five Lessons on Wagner; and Wittgenstein's Antiphilosophy.

Bruno Bosteels, Professor of Romance Studies at Cornell University, is the author of Badiou and Politics; Marx and Freud in Latin America; and The Actuality of Communism. He is also the translator of several books by Alain Badiou: Theory of the Subject; Can Politics Be Thought?; and What Is Antiphilosophy? Essays on Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Lacan. He currently serves as the General Editor of Diacritics.