【作者介绍】 乔治•巴塔耶（Georges Bataille，1897—1962），法国哲学家、评论家、小说家，博学多识，思想庞杂，其作品涉及哲学、伦理学、神学、文学、经济学等诸多领域。巴塔耶的思想上承尼采、克尔凯郭尔、萨德的批判倾向，下启20世纪后期法国诸家思潮，对福柯 、德里达、波德里亚等人的影响尤深，颇具反叛精神，被誉为“后现代的思想策源地之一”。 【译者介绍 】 刘云虹，南京大学外国语学院教授、博士生导师，教育部新世纪优秀人才，主持多项国家及省部级研究课题。研究方向：翻译理论与实践。 胡陈尧，南京大学法语系博士生。

【作者介绍】 乔治•巴塔耶（Georges Bataille，1897—1962），法国哲学家、评论家、小说家，博学多识，思想庞杂，其作品涉及哲学、伦理学、神学、文学、经济学等诸多领域。巴塔耶的思想上承尼采、克尔凯郭尔、萨德的批判倾向，下启20世纪后期法国诸家思潮，对福柯 、德里达、波德里亚等人的影响尤深，颇具反叛精神，被誉为“后现代的思想策源地之一”。 【译者介绍 】 刘云虹，南京大学外国语学院教授、博士生导师，教育部新世纪优秀人才，主持多项国家及省部级研究课题。研究方向：翻译理论与实践。 胡陈尧，南京大学法语系博士生。

Most Anglo-American readers know Bataille as a novelist. The Accursed Share provides an excellent introduction to Bataille the philosopher. Here he uses his unique economic theory as the basis for an incisive inquiry into the very nature of civilization. Unlike conventional economic models based on notions of scarcity, Bataille's theory develops the concept of excess: a civiliz...(展开全部)

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This translation uses the text of the original 1753 edition. It also includes additions made by Laugier for the edition of 1755 as well as the Avertissement for that edition, which contains Laugier's rebuttal to his critics. An introduction by Wolfgang Herrmann gives details of Laugier's life and the context in which this book was written. The Essai is important as a key docume...(展开全部)

Eric Gill's opinionated manifesto on typography argues that 'a good piece of lettering is as beautiful a thing to see as any sculpture or painted picture'. This essay explores the place of typography in culture and is also a moral treatise celebrating the role of craftsmanship in an industrial age. Gill, a sculptor, engraver, printmaker and creator of many classic typefaces tha...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

Humans have long turned to gardens - both real and imaginary - for sanctuary from the frenzy and tumult that surrounds them. With "Gardens", Robert Pogue Harrison graces readers with a thoughtful, wide-ranging examination of the many ways gardens evoke the human condition. Moving from the gardens of ancient philosophers to the gardens of homeless people in contemporary New York...(展开全部)