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Psychopolitics of speech : uncivil discourse and the excess of desire /
The human capacity for speech is forever celebrated as evidence of its innate civility. Why, then, is public discourse often - and today more than ever, it would seem - so uncivil, even delusional? The reason, argues James Martin in this timely book, lies in the way speech works to organise desire....
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld :
Transcipt Verlag,
2019.
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| Series: | Edition Politik ;
Bd. 40. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Bodies of speech
- 2. Voicing desire
- 3. Talking to excess
- 4. The force of the bitter argument
- 5. An ethics of speech?
- Conclusion
- Bibliography.