Understanding Nancy, Understanding Modernism
Cosmin Toma, "Understanding Nancy, Understanding Modernism "
English | ISBN: 150137012X | 2023 | 312 pages | PDF | 5 MB
English | ISBN: 150137012X | 2023 | 312 pages | PDF | 5 MB
Over the past three decades, Jean-Luc Nancy has become one of the most celebrated contemporary philosophers. His remarkably diverse body of work, which deals with such topics as post-Heideggerian ontology, Christian painting, the experience of drunkenness, heart transplants, contemporary cinema and the problem of freedom, is entirely "immersed" in modernity, as he puts it. Within this plural framework, art – which he explicitly defines as a modern construct – plays a singular role in that it is the very prism through which he explores the problems of sense and feeling in general, particularly as they relate to “our” experience of modernity.
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