The Obsessions of Georges Bataille

The Obsessions of Georges BatailleConsiders Bataille's work from an explicitly philosophical perspective. Featuring a new translation of Jean Luc Nancy's "Confronted Community" and three essays by Bataille on community and communication available here in English for the first time, The Obsessions of Georges Bataille offers an indispensable account of Bataille's work. Despite the influence of Bataille on French continental thought, his ideas remain famously obscure. This volume

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