Butler on Whitehead

On the Occasion
Herausgeber: Faber, Roland; Lin, Deena; Halewood, Michael

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Considered together, Butler and Whitehead draw from a wide palette of disciplines to develop distinctive theories of becoming, of syntactical violence, and creative opportunities of limitation. The contributors of this volume offer a unique contribution to and for the humanities in the struggles of politics, economy, ecology, and the arts

Produktdetails

• Contemporary Whitehead Studies
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9780739172766
• ISBN-10: 073917276X
• Artikelnr.: 35057106

Autorenporträt

Edited by Roland Faber; Michael Halewood and Deena Lin - Contributions by Jeffrey A. Bell; Vikki Bell; Judith Butler; Daniel A. Dombrowski; Jeremy D. Fackenthal; Kirsten M. Gerdes; Sigríður Guðmarsdóttir; Catherine Keller; Wendy Lee; Astrid Lorange; Randy

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Deena M. Lin Acknowledgments Introduction Michael Halewood Part I:
Butler on Whitehead Chapter 1: On this Occasion . . . Judith Butler Chapter
2: After Performativity: On Concern and Critique Vikki Bell Chapter 3:
Provocative Reflections: Judith Butler on Subjectivity, Objectivity, and
Moral Obligations Randy Ramal Part II: Butler and Whitehead Chapter 4:
Undoing and Unknowing: The Widening Relations of Judith Butler and Alfred
North Whitehead Catherine Keller Chapter 5: Adventure and Risk: Exploring
Creative Possibility for True Ethical Responsibility Jeremy D. Fackenthal
Chapter 6: Coming Out with Butler and Whitehead: Opacity, Apophasis, and
the Phallacy of Misplaced Closetness Sigridur Guðmarsdóttir Chapter 7: The
Feeling of What Matters: Vectors of Power in Butler and Whitehead Alan Van
Wyk Chapter 8: Khora and Violence: Revisiting Butler with Whitehead Roland
Faber Chapter 9: Modes of Violence: Whitehead, Deleuze, and the
Displacement of Neoliberalism Jeffrey A. Bell Chapter 10: Language, the
Body, and the Problem of Signification Michael Halewood Chapter 11: The
Objects Have Been Equal to the Occasion Astrid Lorange Part III: On Butler
On Mourning Chapter 12: Prehending Precarity: Presenting a Social Ontology
that Feels Beyond the Frame Deena M. Lin Chapter 13: Which Lives Are
Grievable? Daniel A. Dombrowski Chapter 14: Loss of 'Self,' Grievability of
Life, and Reharmonizing Political Potential Kirsten M. Gerdes Chapter 15:
"A Tender Care That Nothing Be Lost"-Universal Salvation and Eternal Loss
in Butler and Whitehead? Roland Faber Chapter 16: Occasioned by "On this
Occasion": More Thoughts on Butler and Whitehead Catherine Keller Chapter
17: The Inappropriate Tenderness of the Divine: Mono No Aware and the
Recovery of Loss in Whitehead's Axiology Matthew S. LoPresti