Tracing the genealogy and unfolding of Hegel’s thought into his mature works, the author analyzes the violent transformations which Hegel’s philosophy has uncovered and caused in the structure of philosophical…

Werner Hamacher, one of the most important and original theorists working in literary criticism and continental philosophy, explores topics at the intersection of philosophy, literary studies and politics.

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…

In addition to the thirty-five essays, this work contains a chronology of Paul de Man’s life up to the time of his first American academic appointment.