Unspeakable Subjects – The Genealogy of the Event in Early Modern Europe Lezra

Unspeakable Subjects – The Genealogy of the Event in Early Modern Europe Lezra

Unspeakable SubjectsThe Genealogy of the Event in Early Modern Europe\nAuthor(s): Jacques Lezra\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Stanford University Press, United States\nImprint: Stanford University Press\nISBN-13: 9780804727785, 978-0804727785\nSynopsis\nIn groundbreaking readings linking works of Descartes, Shakespeare, and Cervantes with contemporary revisions of Freud and Nietzsche, Unspeakable Subjects argues that the concepts and discourses that have come to define European modernitythe subject's extension and responsibility, genealogies of intention and of freedom, the literary, legal, and medical construction of the body, among othersarise as strategies for evading a profound redefinition of the nature of events in early modern Europe.\n\n Negotiating the often competing claims of rhetorical reading and cultural analysis, Lezra reassesses the grounds of literary and philosophical history as a materialist practice of eventful reading. His original accounts of Don Quixote, Descar.

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