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Agamben and the existentialists / edited by Marcos Antonio Norris, Colby Dickinson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [(c)2021.]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781474478793
  • 1474478794
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • B3611.44
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Contents:
Intro -- Agamben and the Existentialists -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Agamben, Nothingness and Existentialism -- Part I Agamben and the Sovereign Exception -- 2 The Many Faces of a Hidden God: Agamben's Relations to Kierkegaard Reconsidered -- 3 Biopolitics and Probability: Modifications on Life's Way -- 4 Kierkegaard and Form-of-Life Kierkegaard and the Figure of Form-of-Life -- Part II Agamben and the Death of God -- 5 The Work of Art and the Death of God in Nietzsche and Agamben
6 Whither the Divine? Nietzsche, Heidegger and the End of Metaphysics in Agamben's Thought -- 7 Sartre and Agamben: Confronting Nothingness and the (Apparent) Death of God -- Part III Existentialist Themes in Agamben -- 8 Death and the Negative in Agamben and Beauvoir -- 9 Endless Ontology: Agamben and Sartre on Death -- 10 Destituent Potential and Camus's Politics of Rebellion -- 11 A Politics Like No Other: Agamben, Fanon and the Colonial Fracture -- 12 Dis/Belief in Agamben and de Silentio -- 13 The Existential Situation and Christian Experience: Messianism and Eschatological Salvation
Summary: Divided into three sections - 'Agamben and the Sovereign Exception', 'Agamben and the Death of God' and 'Existentialist Themes in Agamben' - this collection challenges, complicates and reimagines Agamben's critique of the sovereign exception and other existentialist themes including feminism and postcolonialism.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro -- Agamben and the Existentialists -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Agamben, Nothingness and Existentialism -- Part I Agamben and the Sovereign Exception -- 2 The Many Faces of a Hidden God: Agamben's Relations to Kierkegaard Reconsidered -- 3 Biopolitics and Probability: Modifications on Life's Way -- 4 Kierkegaard and Form-of-Life Kierkegaard and the Figure of Form-of-Life -- Part II Agamben and the Death of God -- 5 The Work of Art and the Death of God in Nietzsche and Agamben

6 Whither the Divine? Nietzsche, Heidegger and the End of Metaphysics in Agamben's Thought -- 7 Sartre and Agamben: Confronting Nothingness and the (Apparent) Death of God -- Part III Existentialist Themes in Agamben -- 8 Death and the Negative in Agamben and Beauvoir -- 9 Endless Ontology: Agamben and Sartre on Death -- 10 Destituent Potential and Camus's Politics of Rebellion -- 11 A Politics Like No Other: Agamben, Fanon and the Colonial Fracture -- 12 Dis/Belief in Agamben and de Silentio -- 13 The Existential Situation and Christian Experience: Messianism and Eschatological Salvation

Divided into three sections - 'Agamben and the Sovereign Exception', 'Agamben and the Death of God' and 'Existentialist Themes in Agamben' - this collection challenges, complicates and reimagines Agamben's critique of the sovereign exception and other existentialist themes including feminism and postcolonialism.

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