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Imaginal politics : images beyond imagination and the imaginary /

Between the radical, creative capacity of our imagination and the social imaginary we are immersed in is an intermediate space philosophers have termed the imaginal, populated by images or (re)presentations that are presences in themselves. Offering a new, systematic understanding of the imaginal an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bottici, Chiara (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Colección:New directions in critical theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Between the radical, creative capacity of our imagination and the social imaginary we are immersed in is an intermediate space philosophers have termed the imaginal, populated by images or (re)presentations that are presences in themselves. Offering a new, systematic understanding of the imaginal and its nexus with the political, Chiara Bottici brings fresh insight into the formation of political and power relationships and the paradox of a world rich in imagery yet seemingly devoid of imagination. Bottici begins by defining the difference between the imaginal and the imaginary, locating the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 258 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231527811
0231527810