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Performative contradiction and the Romanian revolution /
This book explores the Romanian Revolution in relation to the ongoing questions around its authenticity. It offers a critical theoretical re-examination of the revolution using the concept of performative contradiction as an analytic tool.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Rowman & Littlefield International,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Critical perspectives on theory, culture and politics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : in search of a new paradigm for the Romanian revolution
- Performative contradiction: structuralist and poststructuralist perspectives
- The performance of authenticity : philosophers question the revolution
- The problem with the "event" : Badiou's split loyalties
- Nostalgia for the old regime : a Freudian interpretation
- Pro-natal legislation and the systematic destruction of intimacy
- The interruption of mourning : on forbidden burials
- On violence : can the revolution be saved?
- Conclusion : other examples.