Andrey Platonov: The Forgotten Dream of the Revolution

By Tora Lane

Book Overview

This book presents an existentialist reading of Andrey Platonov's perspective on the 1917 Russian Revolution. It brings the works of Platonov into a dialogue with the philosophy of Martin Heidegger, Maurice Blanchot, Georges Bataille, and Jean-Luc Nancy on issues of communality, groundlessness, memory, and interiority.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 149854777X
• ISBN13: 9781498547772
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"