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Antigone, interrupted /
"Sophocles' Antigone is a touchstone in democratic, feminist and legal theory, and possibly the most commented upon play in the history of philosophy and political theory. Bonnie Honig's rereading of it therefore involves intervening in a host of literatures and unsettling many of the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Interruption; Introduction to Part I; Chapter 1 Tragedy, maternalism, ethics: toward an agonistic humanism; a new humanism?; four women and a funeral: the costs of classicization; Chapter 2 ""Antigone versus Oedipus, "" I: feminist theory and the turn to Antigone; antigone in argentina: elshtain and taylor; butler's antigonean turns; (i) Precarious Life; (ii) Antigone's Claim; Absorbing the lessons of Antigone: Edelman, latency, resignification; framed; crimp, a road not taken?; (i) Butler, Crimp, and the quilt.
- (Ii) The politics of beautiful deathfrom tragedy to melodrama: genres of generations; Chapter 3 ""Antigone versus Oedipus, "" II: the directors' agon in Germany in Autumn; nothing to do with sophocles? ""antigone fever"" in germany in autumn2; tragedy and melodrama
- asymmetries of (de)classicization; re-emplotment or genre-switching and/as politics; the battle of the brothers; Part II Conspiracy; Introduction to Part II; Trauerspiel and/as tragedy; Conspiracy's genre? Antigone as Melodrama.
- Chapter 4 Mourning, membership, and the politics of exception: plotting Creon's conspiracy with democracyregulating lament; antigone's laments: homeric mourning in democratic athens; antigone's undecidabilities in context; creon's grief; Chapter 5 From lamentation to logos: Antigone's conspiracy with language; antigone's dirge: prior receptions; antigone's dirge, reconsidered; (i) Parodying Pericles; (ii) Mimicking Creon; (iii) Citing Herodotus; the meaning of life and death; working the interval: the corporeal voice; the ""hamletization"" of antigone?
- IntroductionIntroduction to Part I; 1 Tragedy, maternalism, ethics: toward an agonistic humanism; 2 ""Antigone versus Oedipus, "" I: feminist theory and the turn to Antigone; 3 ""Antigone versus Oedipus, "" II: the directors' agon in Germany in Autumn; Introduction to Part II; 4 Mourning, membership, and the politics of exception: plotting Creon's conspiracy with democracy; 5 From lamentation to logos: Antigone's conspiracy with language; 6 Sacrifice, sorority, integrity: Antigone's conspiracy with Ismene; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.