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In an age that prizes political and personal transparency, In Defense of the Secret champions the secret as what permits relation and ensures our humanity.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dufourmantelle, Anne (Author)
Other Authors: Turner, Lindsay
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Secrecy > Psychological aspects.
Privacy > Psychological aspects.
Secret (Philosophy)
Secrecy.
Secret > Aspect psychologique.
Vie privée > Aspect psychologique.
Secret.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory
Secrecy
Privacy > Psychological aspects
Secrecy > Psychological aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preamble
  • I. Memories of the Secret
  • Origins
  • In the Crypt
  • Etymology
  • When the Secret Appears
  • Occult Force
  • II. The Secret's Passions
  • Lifting the Veil
  • The Unavowable
  • A Treasure, a Poison
  • Genesis
  • Storia I
  • III. Being or Having
  • The Last Secret
  • The Body au secret
  • Eroticism
  • Storia II
  • Storia III
  • IV. Transparency and Truth
  • Violations
  • Dissimulations
  • Surveillances
  • Adaptations
  • Mirages
  • Big Data, Hyperconnection, Speed: The Spiral
  • Archives
  • Secret Societies
  • The Unifying Secret
  • V. An Ethics of the Secret
  • Panopticum: Bentham, Kant, Constant
  • Inappropriable
  • Creative Power
  • The Secret of Dreams
  • Sex and Prayer
  • Secret Sideration
  • Jealousies
  • The Conspiracy Theory
  • VI. Toward Mystery
  • Secret Nature
  • Veils
  • Legacies
  • Aside
  • A Part of One's Own
  • Secret of the Prophetic Voice
  • Sacrifice
  • Mystery's Share
  • Notes
  • Bibliography

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