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The work of Giorgio Agamben : law, literature, life /

More than any other thinker, Giorgio Agamben shows us that philosophy is also a matter of style and politics a matter of poetics. This book explores the unexpected and illuminating paths that his work traces across the territories of law and literature, linguistics, dance or cinema, in search of a n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Heron, Nicholas, Clemens, Justin, Murray, Alex, 1980-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; The Enigma of Giorgio Agamben; 1. K; 2. Integral Actuality: On Giorgio Agamben's Idea of Prose; 3. The Role of the Shifter and the Problem of Reference in Giorgio Agamben; 4. 'Its Silent Working was a Delusion'; 5. Politics and Poetics of Divine Violence: On a Figure in Giorgio Agamben and Walter Benjamin; 6. Idea of Poetry, Idea of Prose; 7. The Fading Memory of Homo non Sacer; 8. Soulblind, or On Profanation; 9. Face to Face with Agamben; or, the Other in Love.
  • 10. Beyond Spectacle and the Image: the Poetics of Guy Debord and Agamben11. Dismantling Theatricality: Aesthetics of Bare Life; 12. Notes on Media and Biopolitics: 'Notes on Gesture'; Index.