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  • MYTH, SOCIETY AND PROFANATION
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    MYTH, SOCIETY AND PROFANATION
    WILLIAM PAWLETT
    This work challenges the dominant pejorative view of myth by showing how myth is implicated in the deepest layers of society, politics, individuality and temporality. This work draws upon European cultural theorists, particularly Schelling, Nietzsche, Freud, Bataille and Baudrillard, to challenge the dominant pejorative view of myth. It argues that myth has been subjected to an...

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  • VIOLENCE, SOCIETY AND RADICAL THEORY
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    VIOLENCE, SOCIETY AND RADICAL THEORY
    WILLIAM PAWLETT
    Shedding light on the relationship between violence and contemporary society, this volume explores the distinctive but little-known theories of violence in the work of Georges Bataille and Jean Baudrillard, applying these to a range of violent events - events often labelled ’inexplicable’ - in order to show how even the most extreme of acts can be seen as socially meaningful. ...

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  • GEORGES BATAILLE
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    GEORGES BATAILLE
    WILLIAM PAWLETT
    In this comprehensive and engaging study Georges Bataille’s central ideas – the sacred, community and eroticism – are explored in detail. Bataille’s project to understand social bonds and energies at their most fundamental level and to re-energise society by challenging individualism is argued to be of continuing relevance to sociological thought. Bataille’s infamous Collège de...

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  • JEAN BAUDRILLARD
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    JEAN BAUDRILLARD
    WILLIAM PAWLETT
    This uniquely engaging introduction to Jean Baudrillard’s controversial writings covers his entire career focusing on Baudrillard’s central, but little understood, notion of symbolic exchange. Through the clarification of this key term a very different Baudrillard emerges: not the nihilistic postmodernist and enemy of Marxism and Feminism that his critics have constructed, but ...

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