The fire and the tale /

What is at stake in literature? Can we identify the fire that our stories have lost, but that they strive, at all costs, to rediscover? And what is the philosopher's stone that writers, with the passion of alchemists, struggle to forge in their word furnaces? For Giorgio Agamben, who suggests t...

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Main Author: Agamben, Giorgio, 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Italian
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2017.
Series:Meridian (Stanford, Calif.)
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central