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Alexandre Kojève

Paperback • 1994 • English

Alexandre Kojève: the roots of postmodern politics

By Shadia B. Drury

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About the book

Alexandre Kojve (1902-1968) was Hegel's most famous interpreter, reading Hegel through the eyes of Marx and Heidegger simultaneously. The result was a wild if not hypnotic mlange of ideas. In this book, Drury reveals the nature of Kojve's Hegelianism and the extraordinary influence it has had on French postmodernists on the left (Raymond Queneau, Georges Bataille, and Michel Foucault) and American postmodernists on the right (Leo Strauss, Allan Bloom, and Francis Fukuyama). According to Drury, K...Show more

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9780312120924

Publisher

St. Martin's Press

Published year

1994

Language

English

Original title

Alexandre Kojève

Format

Paperback

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