Butler on Whitehead

On the Occasion
Herausgeber: Faber, Roland; Lin, Deena; Halewood, Michael

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Considered together, Butler and Whitehead draw from a wide palette of disciplines to develop distinctive theories of becoming, of syntactical violence, and creative opportunities of limitation. The contributors of this volume offer a unique contribution to and for the humanities in the struggles of politics, economy, ecology, and the arts

Produktdetails

• Contemporary Whitehead Studies
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9780739172766
• ISBN-10: 073917276X
• Artikelnr.: 35057106

Autorenporträt

Roland Faber is the Kilsby Family/John B. Cobb, Jr. Professor of Process Studies, as well as the executive co-director of the Center for Process Studies and executive director of the Whitehead Research Project, which was founded in 2007. Michael Halewood is senior lecturer in sociology at the University of Essex. Deena M. Lin is a Ph.D candidate in philosophy of religion and theology at the Claremont Graduate University.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Deena M. Lin Acknowledgments Introduction Michael Halewood Part I:
Butler on Whitehead Chapter 1: On this Occasion . . . Judith Butler Chapter
2: After Performativity: On Concern and Critique Vikki Bell Chapter 3:
Provocative Reflections: Judith Butler on Subjectivity, Objectivity, and
Moral Obligations Randy Ramal Part II: Butler and Whitehead Chapter 4:
Undoing and Unknowing: The Widening Relations of Judith Butler and Alfred
North Whitehead Catherine Keller Chapter 5: Adventure and Risk: Exploring
Creative Possibility for True Ethical Responsibility Jeremy D. Fackenthal
Chapter 6: Coming Out with Butler and Whitehead: Opacity, Apophasis, and
the Phallacy of Misplaced Closetness Sigridur Guðmarsdóttir Chapter 7: The
Feeling of What Matters: Vectors of Power in Butler and Whitehead Alan Van
Wyk Chapter 8: Khora and Violence: Revisiting Butler with Whitehead Roland
Faber Chapter 9: Modes of Violence: Whitehead, Deleuze, and the
Displacement of Neoliberalism Jeffrey A. Bell Chapter 10: Language, the
Body, and the Problem of Signification Michael Halewood Chapter 11: The
Objects Have Been Equal to the Occasion Astrid Lorange Part III: On Butler
On Mourning Chapter 12: Prehending Precarity: Presenting a Social Ontology
that Feels Beyond the Frame Deena M. Lin Chapter 13: Which Lives Are
Grievable? Daniel A. Dombrowski Chapter 14: Loss of 'Self,' Grievability of
Life, and Reharmonizing Political Potential Kirsten M. Gerdes Chapter 15:
"A Tender Care That Nothing Be Lost"-Universal Salvation and Eternal Loss
in Butler and Whitehead? Roland Faber Chapter 16: Occasioned by "On this
Occasion": More Thoughts on Butler and Whitehead Catherine Keller Chapter
17: The Inappropriate Tenderness of the Divine: Mono No Aware and the
Recovery of Loss in Whitehead's Axiology Matthew S. LoPresti