The figure of this world : Agamben and the question of political ontology / Mathew Abbott.

What if we've been wrong when reading Agamben? The work of the Italian Continental philosopher Giorgio Agamben is usually read in terms of critical theory or traditional political philosophy. Now Mathew Abbott argues that Agamben's thought has been widely misunderstood. Instead, he shows t...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author:	Abbott, Mathew (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]
Series:	Crosscurrents (Edinburgh University Press)
Subjects:	Agamben, Giorgio, > 1942- Philosophy, Italian > 20th century. Philosophy, Italian 1900-1999 Criticism, interpretation, etc.