{"product_id":"9780415451697-giorgio-agamben-rct","title":"Giorgio Agamben","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGiorgio Agamben is one of the most important and controversial figures in contemporary continental philosophy and critical theory. This book explains Agamben's key ideas, including: an overview of his work; analysis of Agamben's philosophy of language and life; and, theories of ethics and 'witnessing'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGiorgio Agamben is one of the most important and controversial figures in contemporary continental philosophy and critical theory. His work covers a broad array of topics from biblical criticism to Guantanamo Bay and the ‘war on terror’. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlex Murray explains Agamben’s key ideas, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ean overview of his work from first publication to the present \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eclear analysis of Agamben’s philosophy of language and life \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etheories of ethics and ‘witnessing’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe relationship between Agamben’s political writing and his work on aesthetics and poetics. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInvestigating the relationship between politics, language, literature, aesthetics and ethics, this guide is essential reading for anyone wishing to understand the complex nature of modern political and cultural formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40904799748193,"sku":"9780415451697","price":25.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28634013.jpg?v=1760340104","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780415451697-giorgio-agamben-rct","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}