Georges Bataille Quotes


Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.


Citations

Bataille, Georges. Guilty. Translated by Bruce Boone, State University of New York Press, 2011, p. 25.

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Georges Bataille
Georges Bataille
  • Born: September 10, 1897
  • Died: July 9, 1962
  • Nationality: French
  • Profession: Writer

Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille was a French philosopher and intellectual working in philosophy, literature, sociology, anthropology, consumerism, and history of art. His writing, which included essays, novels, and poetry, explored such subjects as erotism, mysticism, surrealism, and transgression. His work would prove influential on subsequent schools of philosophy and social theory, including poststructuralism.