The Intoxication of Destruction in Theory, Culture and Media : A Philosophy of Expenditure after Georges Bataille /

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This book examines the desire for, and intoxication with, destruction as it appears in cultural objects and representation, arguing that all cultural and aesthetic value is fundamentally predicated on its own fragility, as well as the living transience of those who make and encounter it. Beginning w...

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Autor principal: Stapleton, Erin K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2022]
Temas:
Aesthetics.
Mass media > Philosophy.
Art and Material Culture.
Digital and Social Media.
Film, Media, and Communication.
Media Studies.
Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Deconstruction.
Destruction, Media, Culture, Queer Theory, Posthumanism.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface: The Intoxication of Destruction
  • Introduction: Destruction and Immortality
  • Destruction I: Energy
  • Destruction II: World Destruction III: Body
  • Destruction III: Body
  • Destruction IV: Matter
  • Conclusion: The Destroyers
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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