Homo Sacer; Sovereign Power and Bare Life; (Meridian, Crossing Aesthetics)

  • Hardcover
  • Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1998
By Agamben, Giorgio; Heller-Roazen, Daniel (Translator)
Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First Edition in English, octavo size, 199 pp. "In 'Homo Sacer', Agamben aims to connect the problem of pure possibility, potentiality, and power with the problem of political and social ethics...'" (n.b., from jacket flap).

___DESCRIPTION: Bound in full navy blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering stamped onto the spine, octavo size (8 3/4" by 5 1/8"), 199 pp. In publisher's decorated dust jacket with summary on the flaps and publisher's ad on the back panel.

___CONDITION: Volume fine overall, the binding clean, straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; a few light spots on the back cover, else fine. The dust jacket fine, clean and without wear; as new.

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Details

Title

Homo Sacer; Sovereign Power and Bare Life; (Meridian, Crossing Aesthetics)

Author

Agamben, Giorgio; Heller-Roazen, Daniel (Translator)

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Fine

Publisher

Stanford University Press: Stanford, California

Date

1998

Edition

First Edition


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