Laura Sanò

The political character of the word. Bespaloff and the challenge to Sartre

Introduction

The political character of the word. Bespaloff and the challenge to sartre. Rachel Bespaloff challenges Sartre's views on word, politics, and freedom. She defends poetic language as a non-instrumental space, preserving openness to being.

Abstract

From Rachel Bespaloff’s perspective, the relation to Jean-Paul Sartre’s thought on word, politics, and freedom reveals a radical theoretical fracture. Bespaloff challenges the ideology of engagement and defends poetic language as a symbolic, non-instrumental space preserving openness to the enigma of being. Against the logic of efficacy, she affirms a form of thought that resists conceptual appropriation.

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