Erotic Exuberance: Bataille’s Notion of Eroticism
The figure of Eros is permeated with a logic of lack and fulfillment. As a figure of desire that seeks to be filled, that craves the ineffable, Eros is appropriately described by Plato as the child of poverty and abundance. It is a form of desire that seeks to take what lies outside, to possess the...
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Language: | English |
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University of Windsor
2017-05-01
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Series: | PhaenEx: Journal of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture |
Online Access: | https://phaenex.uwindsor.ca/index.php/phaenex/article/view/4736 |