{"product_id":"the-poetry-of-georges-bataille-georges-bataille-9781438472324","title":"The Poetry of Georges Bataille","description":"\u003cb\u003eGeorges Bataille (1897-1962)\u003c\/b\u003e, a medievalist librarian by training, founded the College of Sociology and the secret society Ac駱hale. He was equally famous for his contributions to French literature, art criticism, anthropology, philosophy, and theology. Bane of theologians, existentialists, and surrealists during his lifetime, he became an essential reference for the poststructuralist generation of French intellectuals, including Roland Barthes, Jean Baudrillard, Michel Foucault, and Jacques Derrida. \u003cb\u003eStuart Kendall\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, editor, and translator working at the intersections of modern and contemporary art and design, critical theory, poetics, and theology. Author of the critical biography \u003ci\u003eGeorges Bataille\u003c\/i\u003e, he has also edited and translated six other books by Bataille, including \u003ci\u003eGuilty\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInner Experience\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOn Nietzsche\u003c\/i\u003e, all published by SUNY Press. The journal \u003ci\u003eFrench Studies\u003c\/i\u003e has referred to him as \"arguably the most skillful translator Georges Bataille has in the English language.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Georges Bataille\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1438472323\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781438472324\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e State University of New York Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.60d","brand":"Georges Bataille","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075847844095,"sku":"9781438472324","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_91d5a186-938e-47ca-bf7b-f1cbae54ccc5.jpg?v=1685461795","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-poetry-of-georges-bataille-georges-bataille-9781438472324","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}