Soundproof Room: Malraux's Anti-Aesthetics

by Jean-François Lyotard

Book Overview

In this, one of the last published books planned by one of the major cultural philosophers of our time, Lyotard addresses, in his powerful and allusive critical voice, Malraux's reflections on art and literature. The result, more than a sequel to Lyotard's acclaimed biography Sign Malraux, tells us as much about Lyotard and his critical concerns as it does about Malraux. It gives us Lyotard's final thoughts on his long study of the critical,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804737495
• ISBN13: 9780804737494
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"