The Accursed Share 2-3: The History of Eroticism and Sovereignty by Georges Bataille

The Accursed Share 2-3: The History of Eroticism and Sovereignty

Georges Bataille with Robert Hurley (Translator)

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 1949 (editions)

nonfiction economics philosophy challenging informative slow-paced
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The three volumes of The Accursed Share address what Georges Bataille sees as the paradox of utility: namely, if being useful means serving a further end, then the ultimate end of utility can only be uselessness. The first volume of The Accursed S...

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