Simone Weil
Venice Saved Paperback Book
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Towards the end of her life, the French philosopher and mystic Simone Weil (190943) was working on a tragedy, Venice Saved. Appearing here in English for the first time, this play explores the realisation of Weils own thoughts on tragedy. A figure of affliction, a central theme in Weils religious metaphysics, the central character offers a unique insight into Weils broader philosophical interest in truth and justice, and provides a fresh perspective on the wider conception of tragedy itself.The play depicts the plot by a group of Spanish mercenaries to sack Venice in 1618 and how it fails when one conspirator, Jaffier, betrays them to the Venetian authorities, because he feels compassion for the citys beauty. The edition includes notes on the play by the translators as well as introductory material on the life of Weil the genesis and purport of the play Weil and the tragic the issues raised by translating Venice Saved. With additional suggestions for further reading, the volume opens up an area of interest and research the literary Weil.
Binding: Paperback;142 pages; Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC; Classification: DD; Weight: 278 g; Dimensions: 198 x 151 x 10
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Towards the end of her life, the French philosopher and mystic Simone Weil (190943) was working on a tragedy, Venice Saved. Appearing here in English for the first time, this play explores the realisation of Weils own thoughts on tragedy. A figure of affliction, a central theme in Weils religious metaphysics, the central character offers a unique insight into Weils broader philosophical interest in truth and justice, and provides a fresh perspective on the wider conception of tragedy itself.The play depicts the plot by a group of Spanish mercenaries to sack Venice in 1618 and how it fails when one conspirator, Jaffier, betrays them to the Venetian authorities, because he feels compassion for the citys beauty. The edition includes notes on the play by the translators as well as introductory material on the life of Weil the genesis and purport of the play Weil and the tragic the issues raised by translating Venice Saved. With additional suggestions for further reading, the volume opens up an area of interest and research the literary Weil.
Binding: Paperback;142 pages; Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC; Classification: DD; Weight: 278 g; Dimensions: 198 x 151 x 10
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
Simone Weil
Venice Saved Paperback Book
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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