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The Persistence of the Negative : A Critique of Contemporary Continental Theory
Overview
Through a series of incisive readings of leading theoretical figures of affirmationism - Jacques Derrida, Gilles Deleuze, Bruno Latour, Antonio Negri and Alain Badiou - Benjamin Noys contests the tendency of recent theory to rely on affirmation, and especially an affirmative thinking of resistance. He reveals a profound current of negativity that allows theory to return to its political calling.
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- ISBN-13: 9780748638635
- ISBN-10: 0748638636
- Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.2 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds
- Page Count: 208
- Reading Level: Ages 22-UP
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