Sensible ecstasy mysticism, sexual difference, and the demands of history

Sensible Ecstasy investigates the attraction to excessive forms of mysticism among twentieth-century French intellectuals and demonstrates the work that the figure of the mystic does for these thinkers. With special attention to Georges Bataille, Simone de Beauvoir, Jacques Lacan, and Luce Irigaray,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hollywood, Amy M., 1963- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press 2002.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Religion and postmodernism.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Georges Bataille, Mystique
  • 2. (En)gendering Mysticism
  • 3. Feminism, Mysticism, and Belief
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index