Destruction in the performative / edited and with an introduction by Alice Lagaay and Michael Lorber.

Cultural transformation tends to be described in one of two ways: either with reference to what comes about, is created or emerges in the process of change or with reference to what is destroyed or obscured in that process. Within a performative paradigm, that is, from a perspective which focuses on...

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Superior document:Critical studies ; v. 36
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Critical studies (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; v. 36.
Physical Description:1 online resource (220 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Alice Lagaay and Michael Lorber
  • Introduction: Destruction in the Performative / Alice Lagaay and Michael Lorber
  • Recognition and Disrespect: Lordship and Bondage in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit / Steffen K. Herrmann
  • Hegemonic Listening and Subversive Silences: Ethical-political Imperatives / Nikita Dhawan
  • Two Saints and the Power of the Auditive / Rebecca Wolf
  • Acoustic Violence in Contemporary German Theatre / Jenny Schrödl
  • Asceticism Poses a Threat: The Enactment of Voluntary Hunger / Barbara Gronau
  • Salomania – Trans and Trans-temporal: A Queer Archaeology of Destructiveness / Renate Lorenz
  • Masochistic Self-shattering between Destructiveness and Productivity / Volker Woltersdorff
  • Triggering Latency Zones in Modern Society: Richard Serra’s Sculptures within the Urban Setting / Kristiane Hasselmann
  • Creative Destructions: Gabriel Tarde’s Concept of a Passionate Economy / Katja Rothe
  • Code Decay: Organizational Performance and Destructivity / Robert Schmidt
  • List of Contributors / Alice Lagaay and Michael Lorber.