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HumAnimal : race, law, language /

HumAnimal explores the experience of dehumanization as the privation of speech. Taking up the figure of silence as the space between human and animal, it traces the potential for an alternate political and ethical way of life beyond law. Employing the resources offered by deconstruction as well as a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seshadri, Kalpana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press, [2012].
Colección:Posthumanities ; 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • First words on silence
  • The secret of literary silence
  • Law, "life/living," language
  • Between Derrida and Agamben
  • The wild child : politics and ethics of the name
  • The wild child and scientific names
  • HumAnimal acts : potentiality or movement as rest.