The Politics of Revelation: Unveiling Negativity in the Work of Lee Edelman and Georges Bataille
The article focuses on dimension of apocalyptic thinking by engaging the apocalyptic features of the work of American queer theorist Lee Edelman and French social theorist Georges Bataille. It mentions politics of redemption built on a promise of a life after realignment found in apocalyptic texts a...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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The University of North Carolina Press
2018
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Cross currents
Année: 2018, Volume: 68, Numéro: 2, Pages: 309-322 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Edelman, Lee 1953-
/ Bataille, Georges 1897-1962
/ Révélation
/ Apocalyptique
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RelBib Classification: | KBQ Amérique du Nord NBB Révélation NBQ Eschatologie |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
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B Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962 B Poverty B Apocalypse B EDELMAN, Lee B Redemption |
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Résumé: | The article focuses on dimension of apocalyptic thinking by engaging the apocalyptic features of the work of American queer theorist Lee Edelman and French social theorist Georges Bataille. It mentions politics of redemption built on a promise of a life after realignment found in apocalyptic texts and ethical and political possibilities of Christian mystical traditions and Hindu meditative practices. It also mentions economy can help to think about problems like poverty and famine. |
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ISSN: | 1939-3881 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Cross currents
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/cros.12313 |