Performative contradiction and the Romanian revolution

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Performative contradiction and the Romanian revolution

Jolan Bogdan

(Critical perspectives on theory, culture and politics)

Rowman & Littlefield International, c2017

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-206) and index

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  • Introduction : in search of a new paradigm for the Romanian revolution
  • Performative contradiction: structuralist and poststructuralist perspectives
  • The performance of authenticity : philosophers question the revolution
  • The problem with the "event" : Badiou's split loyalties
  • Nostalgia for the old regime : a Freudian interpretation
  • Pro-natal legislation and the systematic destruction of intimacy
  • The interruption of mourning : on forbidden burials
  • On violence : can the revolution be saved?
  • Conclusion : other examples

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