Deconstructing the Death Penalty : Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism /

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This volume represents the first collection of essays devoted exclusively to Jacques Derrida's Death Penalty Seminars, conducted from 1999 to 2001. The volume includes essays from a range of scholars working in philosophy, law, Francophone studies, and comparative literature, including establis...

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Otros Autores: Anderson, Nicole (Contribuidor), Chenoweth, Katie (Contribuidor), Guenther, Lisa (Contribuidor), Howells, Christina (Contribuidor), Kamuf, Peggy (Contribuidor), Kuiken, Kir (Contribuidor), Marder, Elissa (Contribuidor), Naas, Michael (Contribuidor), Oliver, Kelly (Contribuidor, Editor ), Rottenberg, Elizabeth (Contribuidor), Saghafi, Kas (Contribuidor), Straub, Stephanie M. (Contribuidor), Straub, Stephanie (Editor ), Thurschwell, Adam (Contribuidor), Tyson, Sarah (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Capital punishment > Moral and ethical aspects.
Capital punishment > Philosophy.
Imprisonment > Moral and ethical aspects.
Power (Social sciences).
PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Deconstruction.
Capital Punishment.
Death Penalty Abolition.
Death Penalty.
Deconstruction.
Jacques Derrida.
Mass Incarceration.
Political Theology.
Prison Industrial Complex.
Psychoanalysis.
Sovereignty.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • contents
  • introduction. From Capital Punishment to Abolitionism: Deconstructing the Death Penalty
  • part I. Reading Derrida's Death Penalty Seminars
  • chapter 1. Beginning with Literature
  • chapter 2. A New Primal Scene: Derrida and the Scene of Execution
  • chapter 3. Always the Other Who Decides
  • chapter 4. The Death Penalty and Its Exceptions
  • part II. Derrida and His Interlocutors
  • chapter 5. Derrida at Montaigne
  • chapter 6. "Bidding Up" on the Question of Sovereignty
  • chapter 7. Calculus
  • part III. Extending Derrida's Analysis
  • chapter 8. A Proper Death
  • chapter 9. Figures of Interest
  • chapter 10. Opening the Blinds on Botched Executions
  • part IV. Derrida and Capital Punishment in the United States
  • chapter 11. Furman and Finitude
  • chapter 12. The Heart of the Other?
  • chapter 13. An Abolitionism Worthy of the Name
  • contributors
  • index

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