Critical Transitions interrogates the terms and concepts most central to the urgent task of examining cultural change as a process of dynamic transition. This volume approaches the question of transition from multiple perspectives, demonstrating how the highly politicized spheres of cultural production, scientific invention and intellectual discourse are entangled in the contemporary world. Organized into five clusters of concepts - change, boundaries, ruptures, assemblages, horizons - by leading and emerging thinkers in the arts, humanities and social sciences, and spanning fields including…mehr
Critical Transitions interrogates the terms and concepts most central to the urgent task of examining cultural change as a process of dynamic transition. This volume approaches the question of transition from multiple perspectives, demonstrating how the highly politicized spheres of cultural production, scientific invention and intellectual discourse are entangled in the contemporary world. Organized into five clusters of concepts - change, boundaries, ruptures, assemblages, horizons - by leading and emerging thinkers in the arts, humanities and social sciences, and spanning fields including geography, literary studies, cultural theory, philosophy, and politics.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Marc Botha is Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Literature and Theory in the Department of English Studies at Durham University, UK. He is the author of Persistence and Transfiguration: A Theory of Minimalism (Bloomsbury, 2017). Patricia Waugh is Professor of English and Co-Director of the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience at Durham University, UK.
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Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION Change: Patricia Waugh and Marc Botha (University of Durham UK) PART ONE: THINKING THE CONDITIONS FOR CHANGE Climate: Timothy Clark (University of Durham UK) Fragility: Marc Botha (University of Durham UK) Memory: Enzo Traverso (Cornell University USA) Remainder: Andrew Gibson (Royal Holloway University of London UK) Affect: Ankhi Mukherjee (Oxford University UK) PART TWO: ORGANZING CHANGE Institution: Simon Critchley (The New School USA) Movement: Esther Leslie (Birkbeck University of London UK) Community: Mick Smith (Queen's University Canada) Continuity: Lev Manovich (The City University of New York USA) Dissemination: Jon Adams (London School of Economics UK) PART THREE: BOUNDARIES AND CROSSINGS Threshold: Matthew Calarco (California State University Fullerton USA) Periphery: Paulina Aroch Fugellie (Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana Mexico) Exception: Justin Clemens (University of Melbourne Australia) Migration: Mieke Bal (Amsterdam The Netherlands) Privacy: Alexander Garcia Duttmann (University of the Arts Berlin Germany) PART FOUR: RUPTURE AND DISRUPTIONS Catastrophe: Jean-Michel Rabate (University of Pennsylvania USA) Event: Mark Currie (Queen Mary University of London UK) Revolution: Bruno Bosteels (Cornell University. USA) Fragmentation: Maebh Long (The University of the South Pacific Fiji) Interference: Emily Apter (New York University USA) PART FIVE: ASSEMBLAGES AND REALIGNMENTS Turns: Christopher Norris (Cardiff University UK) Hybrid: Roger Luckhurst (Birkbeck University of London UK) Entanglement: Felicity Callard (University of Durham UK) and Des Fitzgerald (King's College London UK) Emergence: Patricia Waugh (University of Durham UK) Network: Graham Harman ( SCI-Arc Los Angeles USA) PART SIX: CHANGING THE FUTURE Hospitality: Derek Attridge (University of York UK) Fidelity: Creston Davis (Global Center for Advanced Studies USA) and Alain Badiou Resilience: Sarah Atkinson (University of Durham UK) Trust: Alphonso Lingis (Penn State University USA) Irreversibility: Claire Colebrook (Penn State University USA) Bibliography Index
Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION Change: Patricia Waugh and Marc Botha (University of Durham UK) PART ONE: THINKING THE CONDITIONS FOR CHANGE Climate: Timothy Clark (University of Durham UK) Fragility: Marc Botha (University of Durham UK) Memory: Enzo Traverso (Cornell University USA) Remainder: Andrew Gibson (Royal Holloway University of London UK) Affect: Ankhi Mukherjee (Oxford University UK) PART TWO: ORGANZING CHANGE Institution: Simon Critchley (The New School USA) Movement: Esther Leslie (Birkbeck University of London UK) Community: Mick Smith (Queen's University Canada) Continuity: Lev Manovich (The City University of New York USA) Dissemination: Jon Adams (London School of Economics UK) PART THREE: BOUNDARIES AND CROSSINGS Threshold: Matthew Calarco (California State University Fullerton USA) Periphery: Paulina Aroch Fugellie (Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana Mexico) Exception: Justin Clemens (University of Melbourne Australia) Migration: Mieke Bal (Amsterdam The Netherlands) Privacy: Alexander Garcia Duttmann (University of the Arts Berlin Germany) PART FOUR: RUPTURE AND DISRUPTIONS Catastrophe: Jean-Michel Rabate (University of Pennsylvania USA) Event: Mark Currie (Queen Mary University of London UK) Revolution: Bruno Bosteels (Cornell University. USA) Fragmentation: Maebh Long (The University of the South Pacific Fiji) Interference: Emily Apter (New York University USA) PART FIVE: ASSEMBLAGES AND REALIGNMENTS Turns: Christopher Norris (Cardiff University UK) Hybrid: Roger Luckhurst (Birkbeck University of London UK) Entanglement: Felicity Callard (University of Durham UK) and Des Fitzgerald (King's College London UK) Emergence: Patricia Waugh (University of Durham UK) Network: Graham Harman ( SCI-Arc Los Angeles USA) PART SIX: CHANGING THE FUTURE Hospitality: Derek Attridge (University of York UK) Fidelity: Creston Davis (Global Center for Advanced Studies USA) and Alain Badiou Resilience: Sarah Atkinson (University of Durham UK) Trust: Alphonso Lingis (Penn State University USA) Irreversibility: Claire Colebrook (Penn State University USA) Bibliography Index
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