Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sacer Series: A Critical Introduction and Guide

by Colby Dickinson

Requiring no prior knowledge of the series, Colby Dickinson provides a guide to understanding why Agamben's Homer Sacer series is one of the most significant philosophical texts of the past century. He explores key concepts including sovereignty, potentiality, form-of-life, the state of exception, inoperativity, glory and the messianic as they appear and reappear throughout the series.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474486703
• ISBN13: 9781474486705
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"