The alt-right movement in the US has actively been endorsing the use of left theory to achieve its ends. This book asks if the alt-rightâ s reference of left theory is just bad reading, in addition to drawing on the history of right-wing readings of left theory to unpack recent developments and consider their impact on future theory.
The alt-right movement in the US has actively been endorsing the use of left theory to achieve its ends. This book asks if the alt-rightâ s reference of left theory is just bad reading, in addition to drawing on the history of right-wing readings of left theory to unpack recent developments and consider their impact on future theory.
Jeffrey R. Di Leo is Professor of English and Philosophy at the University of Houston-Victoria. He is founder and editor of symplok¿ and Executive Director of the Society for Critical Exchange and its Winter Theory Institute. His books include Dead Theory: Death, Derrida, and the Afterlife of Theory (2016), Higher Education under Late Capitalism: Identity, Conduct, and the Neoliberal Condition (2017), American Literature as World Literature (2017), The Bloomsbury Handbook of Literary and Cultural Theory (2019), The End of American Literature: Essays from the Late Age of Print (2019), Biotheory: Life and Death under Capitalism (2020, with Peter Hitchcock), Philosophy as World Literature (2020), What's Wrong with Antitheory? (2020), Vinyl Theory (2020), Catastrophe and Education: Neoliberalism, Theory, and the Future of the Humanities (2020), and Happiness (2022). Sophia A. McClennen is Professor of International Affairs and Comparative Literature at Penn State University and founding director of the Center for Global Studies. She has published 13 books, including Trump Was a Joke: How Satire Made Sense of a President Who Didn't (2023), Pranksters vs. Autocrats: Why Dilemma Actions Advance Nonviolent Activism with Srdja Popovic (2020), and Globalization and Latin American Cinema (2018).
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Table of Contents Introduction Jeffrey R. Di Leo and Sophia A. McClennen 1 Steal this Theory: How the Alt-Right Accomplished the Intellectual Crime of the Century by Stealing Theory from the Left Jeffrey R. Di Leo 2 The Three Stooges: How David Horowitz, Stanley Fish and Cary Nelson Turned Academic Freedom into Right-Wing Slapstick Sophia A. McClennen 3 The Zionist's Gambit: Israel Politics, the "Antisemitism" Ruse, and the Rightist Weaponization of Identity Benjamin Schreier 4 The Public Use of Ressentiment Zahi Zalloua 5 Glitch Politics: Specters of Alt-Right Anarchism Emily Apter 6 Inertia Creeps: Critical Theory on/as Stasis Peter Hitchcock 7 Rocket Theory Rita Raley and Russell Samolsky 8 Ugly Freedom and the January 6 Insurrection Elisabeth Anker 9 The Online House of Mirrors: Left Theory, Alt-Right Tactics, and Anticoalitional Digital "Communities" Gina Stinnett 10 The 3-D Printed Gun, the Logic of Simulation, and the Postmodern Right Geoff Schullenberger 11 What's in a Face? Theory of the Mask Robin Goodman 12 The Global Alt-Right as Prefigured in Roberto Bolaño Héctor Hoyos 13 Bad Laws: Torture John Yoo Jacques Lezra
Table of Contents Introduction Jeffrey R. Di Leo and Sophia A. McClennen 1 Steal this Theory: How the Alt-Right Accomplished the Intellectual Crime of the Century by Stealing Theory from the Left Jeffrey R. Di Leo 2 The Three Stooges: How David Horowitz, Stanley Fish and Cary Nelson Turned Academic Freedom into Right-Wing Slapstick Sophia A. McClennen 3 The Zionist's Gambit: Israel Politics, the "Antisemitism" Ruse, and the Rightist Weaponization of Identity Benjamin Schreier 4 The Public Use of Ressentiment Zahi Zalloua 5 Glitch Politics: Specters of Alt-Right Anarchism Emily Apter 6 Inertia Creeps: Critical Theory on/as Stasis Peter Hitchcock 7 Rocket Theory Rita Raley and Russell Samolsky 8 Ugly Freedom and the January 6 Insurrection Elisabeth Anker 9 The Online House of Mirrors: Left Theory, Alt-Right Tactics, and Anticoalitional Digital "Communities" Gina Stinnett 10 The 3-D Printed Gun, the Logic of Simulation, and the Postmodern Right Geoff Schullenberger 11 What's in a Face? Theory of the Mask Robin Goodman 12 The Global Alt-Right as Prefigured in Roberto Bolaño Héctor Hoyos 13 Bad Laws: Torture John Yoo Jacques Lezra
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