‘Chatter’ cannot always be taken lightly, for its insignificance and insubstantiality challenge the very notions of substance and significance through which rational discourses seek justification. This book situates the seminal…

Peter Fenves becomes one of the first to explore and develop the ‘geo-ethics’ of Kant’s thought, and the idea that human beings must be prepared to concede their space for…

The first English-language study devoted to Hoelderlin’s novel in three decades, this book reveals Hyperion’s literary and philosophical richness and its complex ties with politics, choreography, and economics.

In this book, literary critic and political theorist Werner Hamacher shows how Hoelderlin’s late poetry develops and enacts a radical theory of meaning that culminates in a unique, unprecedented, and…