Topology of Violence
$37.48
- Paperback
168 pages
- Release Date
20 April 2018
Summary
One of today’s most widely read philosophers considers the shift in violence from visible to invisible, from negativity to excess of positivity.Some things never disappear-violence, for example. Violence is ubiquitous and incessant but protean, varying its outward form according to the social constellation at hand. In Topology of Violence, the philosopher Byung-Chul Han considers the shift in violence from the visible to the invisible, from the frontal to the viral to the self-inflicted, from…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262534956 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262534959 |
| Author: | Byung-Chul Han, Amanda DeMarco |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Release Date: | 20 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 134g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 114mm x 11mm |
| Series: | Topology of Violence |
About The Author
Byung-Chul Han
Byung-Chul Han, born in Seoul, is Professor of Philosophy and Cultural Studies at the Universit t der K nste Berlin (UdK). One of the most widely read philosophers in Europe, he is the author of more than twenty books, including including four previous volumes in the MIT Press Untimely Meditations series, In the Swarm- Digital Prospects, The Agony of Eros, Shanzhai- Deconstruction in Chinese, and Topology of Violence.
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