Benjamin Fondane: Existential Monday
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- Kategoria: filosofia & psykologia, alakategoria: filosofia
- Materiaali: Pokkari
- Kustantaja: New York Review of Books
- Kieli: englanti
- ISBN: 9781590178980
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Benjamin Fondane who was born and educated in Romania, moved as an adult to Paris, lived for a time in Buenos Aires, where he was close to Victoria Ocampo, Jorge Luis Borges s friend and publisher, and died in Auschwitz was an artist and thinker who found in every limit, in every border, a torture and a spur. Poet, critic, man of the theater, movie director, Fondane was the most daring of the existentialists, a metaphysical anarchist, affirming individual against those great abstractions that limit human freedom the State, History, the Law, the Idea. 'Existential Monday' is the first selection of his philosophical work to appear in English. Here Fondane, until now little-known except to specialists, emerges as one of the great French philosophers of the twentieth century. '