Binding Violence : Literary Visions of Political Origins /
Binding Violence exposes the relation between literary imagination, autonomous politics, and violence through the close analysis of literary texts-in particular Sophocles' Antigone, D. A. F. de Sade's 120 Days of Sodom, and Vargas Llosa's The Feast of the Goat-that speak to a blind sp...
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Stanford, CA :
Stanford University Press,
[2020]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Literature, Violence, and Politics
- Antigone and the Polis
- The Most Modern of Tragedies: The Politics of Burial
- Creon's Edict: The Barbarians at Home
- Dying Democratically: Antigone's Ritual
- Modern Tempo- Democratic Overture, State Finale
- Sade's Text and Sade's Times
- The Libertine Alliance: No Ordinary Pact in Times of War
- Necrophiliac Cannibals: Dismembering "Nonpeople," Membering "The People"
- Domestic Consistency: Not Laws, but Order
- Frame within the Frame: Riveting Voices and Gazes
- Modern Sovereignty: Perversion of Democracy?
- Vargas Llosa's Appeal to History: Within and Beyond Latin America
- Necropolitics I: From an "African Horde" to a Modern Country
- Necropolitics II: Rebonding the Nation
- The Force of Imagination
- Notes
- Index