Seeing animals after Derrida
This volume charts a new course in animal studies that re-examines Jacques Derrida's enduring thought on the visualization of the animal in his seminal Cerisy Conference from 1997, The Animal That Therefore I Am. Building new proximities with the animal in and through - and at times in spite of...
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Lanham, Maryland ; Boulder ; New York ; London
Lexington Books
2018
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Schriftenreihe: | Ecocritical theory and practice
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Zusammenfassung: | This volume charts a new course in animal studies that re-examines Jacques Derrida's enduring thought on the visualization of the animal in his seminal Cerisy Conference from 1997, The Animal That Therefore I Am. Building new proximities with the animal in and through - and at times in spite of - the visual apparatus, Seeing Animals after Derrida investigates how the recent turn in animal studies toward new materialism, speculative realism, and object-oriented ontology prompts a renewed engagement with Derrida's animal philosophy. In taking up the matter of Derrida's treatment of animality for the current epoch, the contributors to this book each present a case for new philosophical approaches and aesthetic paradigms that challenge the ocularcentrism of Western culture |
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Beschreibung: | xxii, 250 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
ISBN: | 1498540597 1-4985-4059-7 9781498540599 978-1-4985-4059-9 |