Anarchaeologies : : Reading as Misreading / / Erin Graff Zivin.

How do we read after the so-called death of literature? If we are to attend to the proclamations that the representational apparatuses of literature and politics are dead, what aesthetic, ethical, and political possibilities remain for us today? Our critical moment, Graff Zivin argues, demands anarc...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Lit Z
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.) :; 12
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: ethical and political thinking after literature
  • Part I. Anarchaeologies
  • Misunderstanding literature
  • Toward an anarchaeological latinamericanism
  • Part II. The ethical turn
  • Ethics against politics
  • Levinas in Latin America
  • Part III. Violent ethics
  • Abraham’s double bind
  • Untimely ethics: deconstruction and its precursors
  • Part IV. Political thinking after literature
  • The metapolitics of allegory
  • The aesthetics and politics of error
  • Part V. Exposure and indisciplinarity
  • Toward a passive university
  • Afterword: Truth and error in the age of trump
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index