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Battling to the End: Conversations with Benoit Chantre - Studies in Violence, Mimesis & Culture
Rene Girard
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Battling to the End: Conversations with Benoit Chantre - Studies in Violence, Mimesis & Culture
Rene Girard
Engages Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831), the Prussian military theoretician who wrote On War. This title shows us a Clausewitz who is a fascinated witness of history's acceleration. It pushes aside the taboo that prevents us from seeing that the apocalypse has begun.
256 pages, notes, references, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 15, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780870138775 |
| Publishers | Michigan State University Press |
| Pages | 255 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 22 mm · 420 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Baker, Mary |
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