New French Philosophy

by Ian James

Book Overview

This book gives a critical assessment of key developments incontemporary French philosophy, highlighting the diverse ways inwhich recent French thought has moved beyond the philosophicalpositions and arguments which have been widely associated with theterms 'post-structuralism' and 'postmodernism'. These developmentsare assessed through a close comparative reading of the work ofseven contemporary thinkers: Jean-Luc Marion, Jean-Luc Nancy, Bernard...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745648061
• ISBN13: 9780745648064
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"