The Event of ‹em›Charlie Hebdo‹/em› : : Imaginaries of Freedom and Control / / ed. by Alessandro Zagato.
The January 2015 shooting at the headquarters of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris and the subsequent attacks that took place in the Île-de-France region were staggeringly violent events. They sparked an enormous discussion among citizens and intellectuals from around Europe and beyond. By a...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (124 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: The Event of Charlie Hebdo—Imaginaries of Freedom and Control
- The Barbariat and Democratic Tolerance
- Charlie Hebdo: The West and the Sacred
- The Thoughtcrimes of an Eight-Year-Old
- Imaginaries of Violence and Surrogates for Politics
- Where Were You, Charlie? Contesting Voices of Political Activism in the Wake of a Tragedy
- Moral, All-Too Moral: Satire, Morality, and Charlie Hebdo
- On Blasphemy: The Paradoxes of Protecting and Mocking God
- Afterword: When Is a Joke Not a Joke? The Paradox of Egalitarianism