The Impossible Thought of Georges Bataille: A Consciousness That Laughs and Cries
This thesis labors to unpack Georges Bataille’s enigmatic statement, “to laugh is to think”, treating this “impossible thought” as a paradigmatic expression of Bataille’s self-characterized “philosophy of laughter.” Overall, this thesis interrogates Bataille’s “philosophy of laughter” as an attempt...
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ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University
2017
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/english_theses/214 http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1218&context=english_theses |