Critical Essays: Volume 1: 1944-1948 Volume 1

by Georges Bataille

This first book in a three-volume collection of Georges Bataille's essays introduces English readers to his philosophical and critical writings.

In the aftermath of the Second World War, French thinker and writer Georges Bataille forged a singular path through the moral and political impasses of his age. In 1946, animated by "a need to live events in an increasingly conscious way," and to reject any compartmentalization of intellectual...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 180309060X
• ISBN13: 9781803090603
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Seagull Books
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.3" x 8.7"