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Crimes of the future : theory and its global reproduction / Jean-Michel Rabaté.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Bloomsbury, 2014.Description: xxv, 250 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781441146342 (hardback)
  • 9781441172877 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 809 23
LOC classification:
  • PN81 .R13 2014
Other classification:
  • LIT006000 | LIT000000
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Crimes of the Future Chapter 1. How global should Theory be? Chapter 2. Theory and its lines of flight: Future, Ancient, Fugitive Chapter 3. Investigations of a Kantian dog Chapter 4. Divided Truths on Lies: Derrida with Hannah Arendt Chapter 5. Derrida's anterior futures Chapter 6. A Future without death? Chapter 7. The No Future of an Illusion Chapter 8. The Styles of Theory: Crimes against fecundity Chapter 9: Universalism and its limits: the reasons of the absurd Chapter 10. After the "Altermodern" Conclusion: Laughing at the long-lasting joke of the future (Marx and Kafka, Althusser and Antigone).
Summary: "Crimes of the Future sees one of the world's leading literary theorists exploring the past, present and potential future of Theory"--
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Includes index.

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Crimes of the Future Chapter 1. How global should Theory be? Chapter 2. Theory and its lines of flight: Future, Ancient, Fugitive Chapter 3. Investigations of a Kantian dog Chapter 4. Divided Truths on Lies: Derrida with Hannah Arendt Chapter 5. Derrida's anterior futures Chapter 6. A Future without death? Chapter 7. The No Future of an Illusion Chapter 8. The Styles of Theory: Crimes against fecundity Chapter 9: Universalism and its limits: the reasons of the absurd Chapter 10. After the "Altermodern" Conclusion: Laughing at the long-lasting joke of the future (Marx and Kafka, Althusser and Antigone).

"Crimes of the Future sees one of the world's leading literary theorists exploring the past, present and potential future of Theory"--

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