Georges Bataille,Alastair Hamilton
â€Literature is not innocent,â€ Bataille declares in the preface to this unique collection of literary profiles. â€œIt is guilty and should admit itself so.â€ The word, the flesh, and the devil are explored by this extraordinary intellect in the work of eight outstanding authors: Emily Bronte, Baudelaire, Blake, Michelet, Kafka, Proust, Genet and De Sade.,Born in France in 1897, ,Georges Bataille, was a radical philosopher, novelist, and critic whose writings continue to exert a vital influence on today's literature and thought.
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Literature and Evil