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The Sacrament of Language: An Archaeology of the Oath
Contributor(s): Agamben, Giorgio (Author), Kotsko, Adam (Translator)
ISBN: 0804768978     ISBN-13: 9780804768979
Publisher: Stanford University Press
OUR PRICE:   $76.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Movements - Humanism
Dewey: 128
LCCN: 2010018153
Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.6" W x 8.5" (0.52 lbs) 104 pages
 
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In The Sacrament of Language Agamben investigates the phenomenon of the oath, arguing that it points toward a fundamental experience of language that lies at the root of religion and law alike.