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Staging Sovereignty : Theory, Theater, Thaumaturgy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bradley, Arthur.
- Series:
- Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theater and society.
- Political science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- This book explores the relationship between theater and sovereignty in modern political theory, philosophy, and performance.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Preface: Camera Obscura
- Introduction: In the Antitheater of Sovereignty
- 1. In the Chair: Shakespeare, Kant, Bacon, Ionesco
- 2. Anointed with Oil: Shakespeare, Milton, Melville
- 3. Behind the Curtain: Hobbes, Benjamin, Derrida, Deleuze
- 4. In the Antechamber: Schiller, Kafka, Benjamin, Schmitt
- 5. Under the Clothes: Montaigne, Kafka, Genet, Agamben
- 6. Inside the Puppet Theater: Cervantes, Hobbes, Benjamin, Derrida
- 7. In the Crowd: Jarry, Le Bon, Kelsen, Foucault
- Conclusion: In the Empty Space
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9780231561693
- 0231561695
- OCLC:
- 1460466093
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