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The Political Archive of Paul de Man: Property, Sovereignty and the Theotropic

Edited by Martin McQuillan

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Presents Paul de Man’s thinking to a contemporary politicised audience through original archival research Taking de Man’s recently published manuscript Textual Allegories as a point of departure, 13 experts revisit de Man’s account of Rousseau in a ‘post-theoretical’ landscape concerned with political theology, occupied with the transformation of the western model of sovereignty, and faced with the apparent collapse of the capitalist global contract. The volume is framed by an introduction by Martin McQuillan and concludes with an original and previously unpublished text by Paul de Man on Nietzsche. Key Features: Presents the first published responses to a recently published de Man manuscript Relates de Man’s work to key topics in contemporary Theory Outstanding list of contributors including Etienne Balibar, Ellen Burt, Stephen Barker, Andrzej Warminski, Tom Cohen and J. Hillis Miller First publication of a Paul de Man text on Nietzsche

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Normally shipped | Forthcoming
Publisher | Edinburgh University Press
Published date | 28 Feb 2027
Language | English
Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 208
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-3995-7495-2
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BISAC | literary criticism / semiotics & theory
Expected | 8 Jun 2027

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