Leupin Édouard Glissant, Philosopher

Heraclitus and Hegel in the Whole-World
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-4384-8327-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 330 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series in Contemporary French Thought

Translation of Alexandre Leupin’s award-winning study of Édouard Glissant’s entire work in relation to philosophy.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Leupin, Alexandre

Weitere Mitwirkende

Brown, Andrew

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ästhetik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Translator's Note

1. "The immense foliage of a Louisiana oak, like a flattened palaver tree"

2. "Repetition is not an unnecessary duplication"

3. "I do not reject, I establish correlation"

4. "This need to go beyond one's own subjectivity"

5. "Everything is in everything"

6. "Universality has no language"

7. "Bounds, breaks and sudden leaps"

8. "Only the poets"

9. "The beauty of beauty"

10. "The dispute, one of the safest and oldest reinforcements of thought"

11. "We do not name Relation"

12. "Now there are only beings"

13. "The slave is the one who does not know, but who desires with all his strength to know"

14. "I change things, through exchanging with the other, and yet without destroying or distorting myself "

15. "And so we bring down (as if literally) the letter of the world"

16. "Imagine a thousand birds taking flight over an African lake"

17. "The continuity of the living is a spiral that does not fear to be interrupted"

18. "Yes, yes, everything is alive"

Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Alexandre Leupin is Professor Emeritus in French Studies at Louisiana State University. He is the Founder and Codirector (with Charles Forsdick) of the Glissant Translation Project, which has already published three translations, among them The Baton Rouge Interviews, coauthored by Glissant and Leupin. Andrew Brown previously taught French at the University of Cambridge and is currently a freelance translator of French philosophy and social thought, including works on or by Sartre, Barthes, and Derrida. His books include A Brief History of Biographies: From Plutarch to Celebs.