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Robert Buch

    The Pathos of the Real
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    • The Pathos of the Real

      On the Aesthetics of Violence in the Twentieth Century

      • 232 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Exploring the aesthetics of violence in the twentieth century, this work engages with a diverse array of thinkers, including Erich Auerbach, Aby Warburg, Alain Badiou, and Jacques Lacan. It presents a novel framework that challenges existing perspectives, inviting readers to reconsider the relationship between art and violence through a critical dialogue with influential philosophical and cultural figures.

      The Pathos of the Real