Against Power: For an Overhaul of Critical Theory

by Giacomo Marramao

In his latest book in the study of power, Giacomo Marramao focuses on the work of two great Central European writers, Elias Canetti and Herta M ller, each of whom, in different periods and contexts, offered a philosophical genealogy of forms of domination and a radical diagnosis of power, command and law. To grasp the meaning of the transformations of power, it is necessary to go to the roots: to the archē that originated it as a factor common...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611496195
• ISBN13: 9781611496192
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: John Cabot University Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"