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001 2009043940
003 DLC
005 20150106115030.0
008 091016s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009043940
020 $a9780230552852 (hardback)
020 $a0230552854 (hardback)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn290433058
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dYDXCP$dOKU$dCDX$dDLC
050 00 $aBD222$b.C37 2009
082 00 $a128$222
245 04 $aThe catastrophic imperative :$bsubjectivity, time and memory in contemporary thought /$cedited by Dominiek Hoens, Sigi Jöttkandt and Gert Buelens.
260 $aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2009.
300 $aix, 292 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"Evoking the contemporary Zeitgeist of looming ecological, political and economic disaster, a distinguished group of thinkers invite a compelling reconsideration of the ways we, as representing subjects, might be more deeply implicated in catastrophic events than we ordinarily imagine"--Provided by publisher.
505 0 $aIntroduction / Benjamin Biebuyck ... [et al.] -- Who or What Decides for Derrida: A Catastrophic Theory of Decision / J.Hillis Miller -- Catastrophic Narratives and Why the 'Catastrophe" to Catastrophe Might Have Already Happened / Erik M. Vogt -- Breath of Relief: Sloterdijk and the Politics of the Intimate / Sjoerd van Tuinen -- Man is a swarm animal / Justin Clemens -- Notes on the Bird War: Biopolitics of the Visible (in the Era of Climate Change) / Tom Cohen -- Dialectical Catastrophe: Hegel's Allegory of Physiognomy and the Ethics of Survival / Patience Moll -- Catastrophe, Citationality and the Limits of Responsibility in Disgrace / Gert Buelens -- Unpredictable Inevitability and the Boundaries of Psychic Life / Dany Nobus -- Who is Nietzsche? / Alain Badiou -- Is Pleasure a Rotten Idea? Deleuze and Lacan on Pleasure and Jouissance / Aaron Schuster -- Nationalist Ext(im)asy: Maurice Barrès and the Roots of Fascist Enjoyment / Gil Chaitin -- Topography of the Border: Derrida Rewriting Transcendental Aesthetics / Joanna Hodge.
650 0 $aSubjectivity.
650 0 $aThought and thinking
650 0 $aDisasters.
700 1 $aHoens, Dominiek.
700 1 $aJottkandt, Sigi,$d1965-
700 1 $aBuelens, Gert.