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Terror and the sublime in art and critical theory [electronic resource] : from Auschwitz to Hiroshima to September 11 / by Gene Ray.

By:

Ray, Gene, 1963-

Contributor(s):

ebrary, Inc

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Studies in European culture and historyPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.Description: xiv, 188 pSubject(s):

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

DDC classification:

700/.4164 22

LOC classification:

NX650.S92 R39 2005eb

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An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Contents:

Introduction : the hit -- Ch. 1. Reading the Lisbon earthquake : Adorno, Lyotard, and the contemporary sublime -- Ch. 2. Joseph Beuys and the "after-Auschwitz" sublime -- Ch. 3. Ground Zero : Hiroshima haunts "9/11" -- Ch. 4. Mirroring evil : Auschwitz, art and the "war on terror" -- Ch. 5. Little glass house of horrors : taking Damien Hirst seriously -- Ch. 6. Blasted moments : remarking a Hiroshima image -- Ch. 7. Installing a "new cosmopolitics" : Derrida and the writers -- Ch. 8. Working out and playing through : Boaz Arad's Hitler videos -- Ch. 9. Listening with the third ear : echoes from Ground Zero -- Ch. 10. Conditioning Adorno : "after Auschwitz" now.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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