Colby Dickinson, "Giorgio Agamben’s Homo Sacer Series: A Critical Introduction and Guide "
English | ISBN: 147448669X | 2022 | 248 pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 147448669X | 2022 | 248 pages | PDF | 2 MB
Requiring no prior knowledge of the series, Colby Dickinson provides a guide to understanding why Agamben’s Homer Sacer series is one of the most significant philosophical texts of the past century. He explores key concepts including sovereignty, potentiality, form-of-life, the state of exception, inoperativity, glory and the messianic as they appear and reappear throughout the series.