Performative contradiction and the Romanian revolution
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Performative contradiction and the Romanian revolution
(Critical perspectives on theory, culture and politics)
Rowman & Littlefield International, c2017
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-206) and index
Contents of Works
- 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
