Traces of Violence and Freedom of Thought

1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-137-57501-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 233 Seiten, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4249 g

Reihe: Studies in the Psychosocial

Questions how violence and trauma are spoken about in politics
Brings together past and present understanding of political rhetoric
Investigates the long term consequences of historical trauma

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Treacher Kabesh, Amal

Auestad, Lene

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Sozialpsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologische Theorie, Psychoanalyse
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ethik, Moralphilosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. INTRODUCTION by Lene Auestad and Amal Treacher Kabesh.- 2. LENE AUESTAD – Speech, Repetition, Renewal.- 3. SZYMON WRÓBEL – Logos, Ethos and Pathos or The Paradigm of Patho-Politics.- 4. WERNER PRALL – To Be or Bartleby: Psychoanalysis and the Crisis of Immunity.- 5. JONATHAN DAVIDOFF – Instrumental Subjectivity: père-suasion as père-version.- 6. KATHLEEN KELLEY-LAINÉ – From Totalitarian to Democratic Functioning: The Psychic Economy of Infantile Processes.- 7. KINGA GÖNCZ – Rhetorics of Power – Can it Dress up the Naked King?.- 8. EDWARD WEISBAND – The Rhetorics of Power and The Power of Rhetoric: Reification, Hate And Desire: A Psychopolitical Analysis of Mass Atrocity and Genocide.- 9. JULIA RICHTER – Intergenerational Layers of Silence: How the Concealed or the Outspoken Remain Undiscussable.- 10. LUCIA CORTI – Letters from The Unknown: Psychoanalysis and the Ethics of Knowing.- 11. AMAL TREACHER KABESH – Worrying Indifference: Sacrificing the Other.- 12. FERENC EROS – Ferenc Merei and the Politics of Psychoanalysis in Hungary.- 13. JULIA BOROSSA – Histories of Violence: Outrage, Identification and Analytic Work.

Über Autor(innen)

Lene Auestad writes and lectures internationally on ethics, critical theory and psychoanalysis and gained her PhD in Philosophy from the University of Oslo, Norway. She is author of several books including Respect, Plurality, and Prejudice: A Psychoanalytical and Philosophical Enquiry into the Dynamics of Social Exclusion and Discrimination. In 2010 she founded the international and interdisciplinary conference series Psychoanalysis and Politics, which continues to this day, and on which this book is based. 
Amal Treacher Kabesh is Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, at the University of Nottingham, UK. She has published extensively on matters of identity and draws on psychosocial studies and postcolonial theory to deepen her understandings. Her most recent research interests are related to the relationship between the Middle East and the West and has forthcoming monograph entitled: Egyptian Revolutions: Conflict, Repetition and Identification.