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"A pioneering examination of nuclear trauma, the continuing and new nuclear peril, and the subjectivities they generate"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schwab, Gabriele (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Nuclear waste > Philosophy.
Nuclear industry > Moral and ethical aspects.
Nuclear weapons > Moral and ethical aspects.
Nuclear weapons > Philosophy.
Nuclear energy > Philosophy.
Psychic trauma > Social aspects.
Death > Political aspects.
Radioactive pollution > Philosophy.
Nuclear accidents > Psychological aspects.
Nuclear warfare > Philosophy.
nuclearism > nuclear imaginary > Haunting (Philosophy)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface : Of three-eyed fish and other ghostings
  • Introduction : Why nuclear necropolitics today?
  • Part 1. Nuclear subjectivities
  • No apocalypse, not now : Derrida and the nuclear unconscious
  • Nuclear colonialism
  • Critical nuclear race theory
  • The gender of nuclear subjectivities
  • Interlude : Children of the nuclear age, with Simon J. Ortiz
  • Part 2. Haunting from the future
  • The afterlife of nuclear catastrophes
  • Hiroshima's ghostly shadows
  • Postnuclear madness and nuclear crypts
  • Transspecies selves : intimacies, extimacies, animacies
  • Coda: Postnuclear ecologies : language, body, and affect in Beckett's Happy Days.

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