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dc.contributor.authorNOVELLO, Samantha
dc.date.accessioned2017-02-27T09:49:48Z
dc.date.available2017-02-27T09:49:48Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.identifier.citationNew York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010en
dc.identifier.isbn9780230283244
dc.identifier.isbn9780230240988
dc.identifier.isbn9781349316717
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1814/45484
dc.description.abstractAn intense genealogical reconstruction of Camus's political thinking challenging the philosophical import of his writings as providing an alternative, aesthetic understanding of politics, political action and freedom outside and against the nihilistic categories of modern political philosophy and the contemporary politics of contempt and terrorisms.en
dc.description.tableofcontents-- Introduction : an 'untimely' political thought for serious times -- The twentieth-century politics of contempt -- 'Undisguised influences' -- Tragic beginnings mystic 'communion' with nature -- An artist's point of view -- Rethinking participation beyond 'romanticism' -- A stranger to the world of ressentiment -- Commencement of freedom -- Sisyphus or happiness in hell -- Nothing is possible, everything is permitted -- The absurd and power -- Combat with nihilism -- Between Sade and the Dandy -- Conclusionen
dc.language.isoenen
dc.relation.isversionofhttp://hdl.handle.net/1814/5339en
dc.titleAlbert Camus as political thinker : Nihilisms and the politics of contempten
dc.typeBooken
dc.identifier.doi10.1057/9780230283244
dc.description.versionPartially based on EUI PhD thesis, 2005en


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