Toadstools, Bartleby, and Badiou

This article brings together Herman Melville’s “Bartleby, the Scrivener” with Lives of Jesus authored by David Strauss and Simon Greenleaf and reads them through Alain Badiou’s philosophy of the Event. If we bear in mind the raging debates of the time about how to write an historical account of Jesu...

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Main Author: Saxby, Justin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Religion and the arts
Year: 2015, Volume: 19, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 51-73
Further subjects:B Melville Strauss Badiou Bartleby the Historical Jesus the Event
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