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The Inner Scar: The Mysticism of Georges Bataille

Andrew Hussey - Experience (Religion). - 2000 - 212 pages
Drawing on texts the French thinker wrote between 1938 and 1947, Hussey addresses the question and challenge of Bataille's relation to mysticism, examining the relation between ...
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Paris: The Secret History

Andrew Hussey - History - 2006 - 530 pages
Describes daily life in Paris throughout history from the point of view of the Parisians themselves, including the working classes, criminals, insurrectionists, street urchins ...
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Paris: The Secret History

Andrew Hussey - History - 2010 - 696 pages
If Adam Gopnik's Paris to the Moon described daily life in contemporary Paris, this book describes daily life in Paris throughout its history: a history of the city from the ...
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The French Intifada: The Long War Between France and Its Arabs

Andrew Hussey - History - 2014 - 465 pages
A provocative rethinking of France's long relationship with the Arab world To fully understand both the social and political pressures wracking contemporary France—and, indeed ...
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Pleasure and Pain in Nineteenth-century French Literature and Culture

David Evans, Kate Griffiths - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 286 pages
From Sade at one end of the nineteenth century to Freud at the other, via many French novelists and poets, pleasure and pain become ever more closely entwined. Whereas the ...
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Becket Sans Frontières

Minako Okamuro - Biography & Autobiography - 2008 - 469 pages
SBT/A 19 features selected papers from the Borderless Beckett / Beckett sans frontières Symposium held in Tokyo at Waseda University in 2006. The essays penned by eminent and ...
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Camus: Nouveaux regards sur sa vie et son oeuvre

Jean-François Payette, Lawrence Olivier - Philosophy - 2011 - 155 pages
L'ouvrage explore différents aspects de l'oeuvre de Camus : politique, littérature, philosophie. L'importance pour notre époque de la pensée de Camus ressort de cet ouvrage d ...
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La puissance de la Croix: Anthologie - 6e édition

Édith Stein - Religion - 2018 - 126 pages
Un recueil de textes rédigés par la religieuse Édith Stein, convertie au christianisme et assassinée à Auschwitz. Édith Stein, philosophe allemande assistante d’Edmund Husserl ...
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