Negri Flower of the Desert

Giacomo Leopardi's Poetic Ontology
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4384-5848-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 448 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series in Contemporary Italian Philosophy

A profound meditation on Leopardi’s art and thought as well as a reframing and reassertion of Negri’s own philosophical and political project of liberation.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Negri, Antonio

Weitere Mitwirkende

Murphy, Timothy S.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophie: Allgemeines, Methoden

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Translator’s Note and Acknowledgments
Translator’s Introduction: Leopardi and Us
Preface to the French Translation (2006)
Preface to the First Edition: The European Leopardi

1. The Catastrophe of Memory

Time of the Dialectic
Experimenting with the Infinite
The Critical Question

2. The Web of Sense

Solid Nothingness
Pain and Desire
Imagining

3. Poetics of True Being

Metaphysics of Morals
The Sense of True Being
Grasping Nothingness

4. Dialects of Illusion

Irony; or Concerning the Psyche
Deception; or Concerning Knowledge
Sarcasm; or Concerning Politics

5. A Lyric Machiavelli

The Event of Critique
Ethics as Foundation
Materialism and Poetry

Notes
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Antonio Negri is the coauthor (with Michael Hardt) of Empire; Multitude: War and Democracy in the Age of Empire; and Commonwealth. Timothy S. Murphy is Houston-Truax-Wentz Professor of English at Oklahoma State University. He has translated several of Negri's works, including Trilogy of Resistance; Books for Burning: Between Civil War and Democracy in 1970s Italy; and Subversive Spinoza: (Un)contemporary Variations.