Ullrich Haase lectures at Manchester Metropolitan University and William Large at the College of St Mark and St John, Plymouth.

'A profound and miraculously lucid guide to the French writer's work.' - SPIKE

• Introduction Why Blanchot?; Part 1 Key Ideas; Chapter 1 What is literature?; Chapter 2 Language and literature; Chapter 3 Death and philosophy; Chapter 4 Death; Chapter 5 Literature and ethics; Chapter 6 Blanchot as nationalist; Chapter 7 Ethics and politics; Chapter 8 The literary community;

Ullrich Haase lectures at Manchester Metropolitan University and William Large at the College of St Mark and St John, Plymouth.

'A profound and miraculously lucid guide to the French writer's work.' - SPIKE

• Introduction Why Blanchot?; Part 1 Key Ideas; Chapter 1 What is literature?; Chapter 2 Language and literature; Chapter 3 Death and philosophy; Chapter 4 Death; Chapter 5 Literature and ethics; Chapter 6 Blanchot as nationalist; Chapter 7 Ethics and politics; Chapter 8 The literary community;

Ullrich Haase lectures at Manchester Metropolitan University and William Large at the College of St Mark and St John, Plymouth.

'A profound and miraculously lucid guide to the French writer's work.' - SPIKE

• Introduction Why Blanchot?; Part 1 Key Ideas; Chapter 1 What is literature?; Chapter 2 Language and literature; Chapter 3 Death and philosophy; Chapter 4 Death; Chapter 5 Literature and ethics; Chapter 6 Blanchot as nationalist; Chapter 7 Ethics and politics; Chapter 8 The literary community;