{"product_id":"inhuman-reflections-on-time-paperback","title":"Inhuman: Reflections on Time - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJean-François Lyotard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGeoffrey Bennington\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eRachel Bowlby\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJean-Fran ois Lyotard is one of Europe's leading philosophers, well known for his work \u003ci\u003eThe Postmodern Condition\u003c\/i\u003e. In this important new study he develops his analysis of the phenomenon of postmodernity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn a wide-ranging discussion the author examines the philosophy of Kant, Heidegger, Adorno, and Derrida and looks at the works of modernist and postmodernist artists such as C zanne, Debussy, and Boulez. Lyotard addresses issues such as time and memory, the sublime and the avant-garde, and the relationship between aesthetics and politics. Throughout his discussion he considers the close but problematic links between modernity, progress, and humanity, and the transition to postmodernity. Lyotard claims that it is the task of literature, philosophy, and the arts, to bear witness to and explain this difficult transition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis important contribution to aesthetic and philosophical debates will be of great interest to students in philosophy, literary, and cultural theory and politics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eExtremely important for everyone interested in issues of (post)modern literature, art, and music.--Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, Stanford University\u003cbr\u003e\"In this collection of 17 essays, all written or presented between 1980 and 1989, Lyotard addresses a variety of topics related to the transition from modernity to postmodernity. . . . Addressing issues of relevance to art, music, literature, and philosophy, Lyotard's collection will be of interest to students, scholars, and practitioners in each of these areas as well as to a general readership interested in aesthetic postmodernity and the avante-garde.\"--Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9.08 x 6.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 1992\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715260248371,"sku":"9780804720083","price":39.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/WTZwc3A0Z0tsOFZUODZsUGVWNHhjZz09.webp?v=1763596843","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/inhuman-reflections-on-time-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}