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Creation and Anarchy : The Work of Art and the Religion of Capitalism /

Creation and the giving of orders are closely entwined in Western culture, where God commands the world into existence and later issues the injunctions known as the Ten Commandments. The arche, or origin, is always also a command, and a beginning is always the first principle that governs and decree...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Agamben, Giorgio (Author)
Other Authors: Kotsko, Adam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Series:Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics Ser.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Translator's Note
  • 1 Archaeology of the Work of Art
  • 2 What Is the Act of Creation?
  • 3 The Inappropriable
  • 4 What Is a Command?
  • 5 Capitalism as Religion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names