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Fates of the performative : from the linguistic turn to the new materialism /
"A powerful new examination of the performative that asks "what's next?" for this well-worn concept"--
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Thinking theory.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page
- Thinking Theory
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface: Why the Performative?
- Part I: Genealogy of the Performative
- Chapter 1. The Truth Is a Joke?: Performatives in Austin and Derrida
- Chapter 2. Two Paths You Can Go By: Judith Butler and Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
- Chapter 3. The Bodacious Era: Thoreau and New Materialism
- or, What's Wrong with the Anthropocene?
- Part II: Performativity and/as/into Biopolitics
- Chapter 4. Biopolitics, Marxism, and Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- Chapter 5. What Is a Lecturer?: Performative, Parrhesia, and the Author-Function in Foucault's Lecture Courses
- Chapter 6. Literary RealFeel: Banality, Fatality, and Meaning in Kenneth Goldsmith's The Weather
- Conclusion: On the Returns of Realism and the (Supposed) Exhaustion of Critique
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author