Terror and the sublime in art and critical theory : from Auschwitz to Hiroshima to September 11 / / by Gene Ray.
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| Superior document: | Studies in European culture and history |
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in European culture and history.
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 188 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the hit
- Ch. 1. Reading the Lisbon earthquake : Adorno, Lyotard, and the contemporary sublime
- Ch. 2. Joseph Beuys and the "after-Auschwitz" sublime
- Ch. 3. Ground Zero : Hiroshima haunts "9/11"
- Ch. 4. Mirroring evil : Auschwitz, art and the "war on terror"
- Ch. 5. Little glass house of horrors : taking Damien Hirst seriously
- Ch. 6. Blasted moments : remarking a Hiroshima image
- Ch. 7. Installing a "new cosmopolitics" : Derrida and the writers
- Ch. 8. Working out and playing through : Boaz Arad's Hitler videos
- Ch. 9. Listening with the third ear : echoes from Ground Zero
- Ch. 10. Conditioning Adorno : "after Auschwitz" now.