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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785378203321

Autore

Noys Benjamin <1969->

Titolo

The persistence of the negative : a critique of contemporary continental theory / / Benjamin Noys

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2012]

©2012

ISBN

0-7486-5520-4

0-7486-7191-9

1-282-89985-6

9786612899850

0-7486-4329-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 196 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Classificazione

EC 1871

Disciplina

150

Soggetti

Persistence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

On the edge of affirmation: Derrida -- Adieu to negativity: Deleuze -- The density and fragility of the world: Latour -- Immeasurable life: Negri -- On the edge of the negative: Badiou -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

The Persistence of the Negative offers an original and compelling critique of contemporary Continental theory through a rehabilitation of the negative.