Norris Politics, Metaphysics, and Death

Essays on Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sace
1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8673-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten

A collection of essays by political theorists on Agamben's Homo Sacer.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Norris, Andrew

Weitere Mitwirkende

Wall, Thomas Carl

Fitzpatrick, Peter

Vogt, Erik

Kalyvas, Andreas

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Westlichen Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Metaphysik, Ontologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements vii

Introduction: Giorgio Agamben and the Politics of the Living Dead / Andrew Norris 1

Au Hasard / Thomas Carl Wall 31

Bare Sovereignty: Homo Sacer and the Insistence of Law / Peter Fitzpatrick

S/Citing the Camp / Erik Vogt 74

The Sovereign Weaver: Beyond the Camp / Andreas Kalyvas 107

Anagrammatics of Violence: The Benjaminian Ground of Homo Sacer / Anselm Haverkamp 135

Spaceing as the Shared: Heraclitus, Pindar, Agamben / Andrew Benjamin 145

Cutting the Branches of Akiba: Agamben’s Critique of Derrida / Adam Thurschwell 173

Linguistic Survival and Ethnicality: Biopolitics, Subjectivication, and Testimony in Remnants of Auschwitz / Catherine Mills 198

Supposing the Impossibility of Silence and of Sound, of Voice: Bataille, Agamben, and the Holocaust / Paul Hegarty 222

Law of Life / Rainer Maria Kiesow 248

The Exemplary Exception: Philosophical and Political Decisions in Giorgio Agamben’s Homo Sacer / Andrew Norris 262

The State of Exception / Giorgio Agamben 284

Contributors 299

Index 301

Über Autor(innen)

Andrew Norris is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania.