Stratagem of the Corpse : Dying with Baudrillard, a Study of Sickness and Simulacra /

Never before has a book been solely dedicated to tackling the subject of death in the work of Jean Baudrillard, nor has any book made so patently clear the importance of his tendency to poeticize; his core indebtedness to Georges Bataille, Alfred Jarry and others; or his reliance on paradox. Ultimat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shipley, Gary J.
Otros Autores: Pawlett, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2020.
Temas:
Death.
Social psychology.
Symbolism (Psychology)
Value.
Death
Psychology, Social
Symbolism
Mort.
Psychologie sociale.
Symbolisme (Psychologie)
Valeur.
deaths.
social psychology.
value (economic concept)
Social psychology
Value
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Half-title
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword by William Pawlet
  • Chapter Int-12
  • Introduction
  • Notes
  • Chapter 1 On Decay and Other Synthetics
  • 1.1 The Enigma of the Carcass
  • 1.2 Forgetting Life as a Solution to Death
  • 1.3 My Corpse the Double
  • Notes
  • Chapter 2 Stratagem of the Corpse
  • 2.1 The Art of Death
  • 2.2 Models of the Models of the Real
  • Notes
  • Chapter 3 A Bleak Non-History of History
  • 3.1 Filming the Apocalypse
  • 3.2 Obscenity as the Horror of Depersonalization
  • 3.3 The Implosion of Depression as Pornography
  • Notes
  • Chapter 4 The Hyperactivity of Objects
  • 4.1 The Resurrected Object
  • 4.2 The Exploding Corpse
  • 4.3 Philip K. Dick Did Not Exist
  • Notes
  • Chapter 5 The Unnamable Catastrophe
  • 5.1 Media from the Dead
  • 5.2 Rotting and Violence
  • 5.3 The Implausibility of Scandal
  • Notes
  • Chapter 6 A Cure for Vertigo
  • 6.1 Vertigo and the Cost of Happiness
  • 6.2 Holographic Autophagy
  • 6.3 The Meaning of Terror
  • Notes
  • Chapter 7 Chance and the Temporality of Death
  • 7.1 The Reverse Mutilation of the Accident
  • 7.2 Paralysis and Panic
  • Notes
  • Chapter 8 The Possibility of Nihilism
  • 8.1 Schopenhauer's Twofold Dying
  • 8.2 Some Hell of Obscene Clarity
  • Notes
  • Chapter 9 Smell-O-Vision: The Murder Show
  • 9.1 The Pataphysical Murder-Machine
  • 9.2 The Residue of Residues
  • Notes
  • Chapter 10 The Evil Death
  • 10.1 Kant's Schizo Self
  • 10.2 The Unthinkability of Meaning
  • 10.3 A Baudrillardian Pessimism
  • Notes
  • Chapter 11 False Confessions and the Madness of Death: Making Death Speak
  • 11.1 Simulating and the Pretence of Agency
  • 11.2 My Mad Love of Faces
  • 11.3 Talking to the Dead
  • Notes
  • Chapter 12 Black Light: Nigredo and Catastrophe
  • 12.1 For the Love of Death: A Necrophilic Seduction
  • Notes
  • End Matter
  • Appendix 1: Whiteout: Spatiotemporal Interstices, Necropresence and the Immortality of Now
  • Coda
  • Notes
  • Appendix 2: Pure Dreaming: Radicalized and Vermiculated Thought, or Death as an Earworm
  • Coda
  • Notes
  • Appendix 3: The Non-Existence of the Scream
  • Notes
  • Index

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