A Feminist Theory of Refusal / / Bonnie Honig.

An acclaimed political theorist offers a fresh, interdisciplinary analysis of the politics of refusal, highlighting the promise of a feminist politics that does not simply withdraw from the status quo but also transforms it. The Bacchae, Euripides’s fifth-century tragedy, famously depicts the wine g...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Mary Flexner Lectures of Bryn Mawr College
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Bacchae’s Arc of Refusal and the Tragedy of the City
  • CHAPTER 1 Inoperativity and the Power of Assembly: Agamben with Butler
  • CHAPTER 2 Inclination and the Work of Dis/orientation: Cavarero with Ahmed
  • CHAPTER 3 Fabulation and the Right to the City: Hartman with Arendt
  • Conclusion: Sister Is an Anagram for Resist
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index