Lyotard

by James Williams

Book Overview

Jean-Francois Lyotard was one of the most influential European thinkers in recent decades. He was a leading participant in debates about post-modernism and the decline of Marxism, and he made important contributions to ethics, aesthetics and political philosophy.

In this authoritative introduction, Williams tracks the development of Lyotard's thought from his early writings on the libidinal economy to his more recent work on the post-modern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745611001
• ISBN13: 9780745611006
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"