Aestheticism and the philosophy of death: walter pater and post-hegelianism
Auteur :
Whitely, Giles
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781906540647
Date de publication :
21 avr. 2010
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,4 cm
Poids :
521 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
By contextualizing Walter Pater's aestheticism alongside Alexandre Kojeve's and Georges Bataille's readings of Hegelianism, this book shows that Pater's aestheticism constitutes both a philosophy of death and at the same time a philosophy of the impossibility of death.