ISBN:
0822352303
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0822395266
,
9780822352167
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0822352168
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9780822352303
,
9780822395263
,
9781280119828
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (viii, 194 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
e-Duke books scholarly collection
Series Statement:
A John Hope Franklin Center Book Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Entanglements, or Transmedial Thinking about Capture
DDC:
306
Keywords:
Postcolonialism Philosophy
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Violence
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Aesthetics
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Mass media
;
Psychology and literature
;
Culture
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Humanities
;
Postcolonialism -- Philosophy
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
This follow-up volume to our book The Age of the World Target collects interconnected entangled essays of literary and cultural theorist Rey Chow. The essays take up ideas of violence, capture, identification, temporality, sacrifice, and victimhood, engaging with theorists from Derrida and Deleuze to Agamben and Rancière
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Note on Translations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. When Reflexivity Becomes Porn: Mutations of a Modernist Theoretical Practice; 2. On Captivation: A Remainder from the "Indistinction of Art and Nonart" (written with Julian Rohrhuber); 3. Fateful Attachments: On Collecting, Fidelity, and Lao She; 4. Sacrifice, Mimesis, and the Theorizing of Victimhood; 5. "I insist on the Christian dimension": On Forgiveness . . . and the Outside of the Human; 6. American Studies in Japan, Japan in American Studies: Challenges of the Heterolingual Address
Description / Table of Contents:
7. Postcolonial Visibilities: Questions Inspired by Deleuze's Method8. Framing the Original: Toward a New Visibility of the Orient; Postscript: Intimations from a Scene of Capture; Index
Description / Table of Contents:
When reflexivity becomes porn: mutations of a modernist theoretical practice -- On captivation: a remainder of the indistinction of art and nonart -- Fateful attachments: on collecting, fidelity, and Lao She -- Sacrifice, mimesis, and the theorizing of victimhood -- I insist on the christian dimension: on forgiveness . . . and the outside of the human -- American studies in Japan, Japan in American studies: challenges of the heterolingual address -- Postcolonial visibilities: questions inspired by Deleuze's method -- Framing the original: toward a new visibility of the Orient -- Postscript: intimations from a scene of capture.
Description / Table of Contents:
mutations of a modernist theoretical practice -- On captivation: a remainder of the indistinction of art and nonart -- Fateful attachments: on collecting, fidelity, and Lao She -- Sacrifice, mimesis, and the theorizing of victimhood -- I insist on the christian dimension: on forgiveness . . . and the outside of the human -- American studies in Japan, Japan in American studies: challenges of the heterolingual address -- Postcolonial visibilities: questions inspired by Deleuze's method -- Framing the original: toward a new visibility of the Orient -- Postscript: intimations from a scene of capture
Note:
"A John Hope Franklin Center book"
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822395263
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