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Radical passivity : L�evinas, Blanchot, and Agamben / Thomas Carl Wall ; with a foreword by William Flesch.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : State University of New York Press, �1999.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 192 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585092257
  • 9780585092256
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Radical passivity.DDC classification:
  • 111 21
LOC classification:
  • B2430.L484 W35 1999eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Passivity -- The Language of Poetry -- 1. The Allegory of Being -- Image -- Duality -- The Obscure Temporality of the Artwork -- The Space of Art -- The Profane -- 2. Levinas's Ethics -- An Ambiguous Rapport -- No One Other -- The Self -- Impasse -- Ethique -- Death -- Levinas and Heidegger -- 3. Blanchot, L'arret de mort, and the Image of Literature -- Writing -- Proximity -- En deca du temps -- Image, Ipseity, and Art -- 4. Agamben and the Political Neuter -- Anonymity and Belonging -- Whatever! -- Community -- Object = x -- Politics.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-187) and index.

Print version record.

Passivity -- The Language of Poetry -- 1. The Allegory of Being -- Image -- Duality -- The Obscure Temporality of the Artwork -- The Space of Art -- The Profane -- 2. Levinas's Ethics -- An Ambiguous Rapport -- No One Other -- The Self -- Impasse -- Ethique -- Death -- Levinas and Heidegger -- 3. Blanchot, L'arret de mort, and the Image of Literature -- Writing -- Proximity -- En deca du temps -- Image, Ipseity, and Art -- 4. Agamben and the Political Neuter -- Anonymity and Belonging -- Whatever! -- Community -- Object = x -- Politics.

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