Vicki Kirby

Quantum Anthropologies

Life at Large

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Produktbeschreibung

Vicki Kirby is Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences and International Studies at the University of New South Wales. She is the author of Judith Butler: Live Theory and Telling Flesh: The Substance of the Corporeal.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9780822350552
• ISBN-10: 0822350556
• Artikelnr.: 33628437

Autorenporträt

Vicki Kirby is Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences and International Studies at the University of New South Wales. She is the author of Judith Butler: Live Theory and Telling Flesh: The Substance of the Corporeal.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: The Question of Supplementarity - A Quantum Problematic vii
Acknowledgments xiii
1. Anthropology Diffracted: Originary Humanicity 1
2. Just Figures?: Forensic Clairvoyance, Mathematics, and the Language
Question 22
3. Enumerating Language: "The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics"
49
4. Natural Convers(at)ions: Or, What if Culture Was Really Nature All
Along? 68
5. (Con)founding "the Human": Rethinking the Incest taboo 89
6. Culpability and the Double-Cross: Irigaray with Merleau-Ponty 111
Notes 137
Works Cited 155
Index 163