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Édouard Glissant, Philosopher : Heraclitus and Hegel in the Whole-World.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leupin, Alexandre.
- Series:
- SUNY Series in Contemporary French Thought Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Glissant, Édouard, 1928-2011--Criticism and interpretation.
- Glissant, Édouard.
- Glissant, Édouard, 1928-2011. Traité du tout-monde.
- Heraclitus, of Ephesus.
- Heraclitus.
- Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831.
- Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich.
- Glissant, Édouard, 1928-2011.
- Philosophy in literature.
- Genre:
- Literary criticism
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (332 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, 2021.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the French.
- Summary:
- Translation of Alexandre Leupin's award-winning study of Édouard Glissant's entire work in relation to philosophy.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Translator's Note
- Chapter 1 "The immense foliage of a Louisiana oak, like a flattened palaver tree"
- Chapter 2 "Repetition is not an unnecessary duplication"
- Chapter 3 "I do not reject, I establish correlation"
- Chapter 4 "This need to go beyond one's own subjectivity"
- Chapter 5 "Everything is in everything"
- The Whole-Book?
- "A circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere"
- Chapter 6 "Universality has no language"
- Chapter 7 "Bounds, breaks and sudden leaps"
- Chapter 8 "Only the poets"
- Chapter 9 "The beauty of beauty"
- Chapter 10 "The dispute, one of the safest and oldest reinforcements of thought"
- The Different Relation-The Whole-World
- Chapter 11 "We do not name Relation"
- Chapter 12 "Now there are only beings"
- Chapter 13 "The slave is the one who does not know, but who desires with all his strength to know"
- On History as Neurosis
- Chapter 14 "I change things, through exchanging with the other, and yet without destroying or distorting myself"
- Chapter 15 "And so we bring down (as if literally) the letter of the world"
- Chapter 16 "Imagine a thousand birds taking flight over an African lake"
- Chapter 17 "The continuity of the living is a spiral that does not fear to be interrupted"
- Chapter 18 "Yes, yes, everything is alive"
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781438483276
- 1438483279
- OCLC:
- 1244621450
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