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Poetics of History: Rousseau and the Theater of Originary Mimesis

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Poetics of History: Rousseau and the Theater of Originary Mimesis - Lacoue-Labarthe, Philippe, and Fort, Jeff (Translated by)
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Poetics of History places Rousseau at the origin of modern speculative philosophy by showing that his thinking on the theater, despite its dependence on a false and conventional reading of Aristotle, nonetheless articulates a radical thinking of originary mimesis, and, well before Hegel, an understanding of catharsis as Aufhebung .

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Poetics of History: Rousseau and the Theater of Originary Mimesis 2019, Fordham University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780823282333

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Poetics of History: Rousseau and the Theater of Originary Mimesis 2019, Fordham University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780823282340

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