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Interpassivity: the aethetics of delegated enjoyment

Book information

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Year
2017
ISBN
9781474422956, 9781474422949, 1474422942, 1474422950
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
169 kB (172766 bytes)
Series
Incitements
Pages
v, 154 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Introduction: Interpassivity Today; 1 The Work of Art That Observes Itself; 2 The Parasites of Parricide. Living through the other when killing the father: Interpassivity in Brothers Karamazov; 3 Little Gestures of Disappearance. Interpassivity and the Theory of Ritual; 4 Interpassivity and Misdemeanours. The Art of Thinking In Examples and the Zizekian Toolbox; 5 Against Participation; 6 Matters of Generosity: On Art and Love; 7 What Reveals the Taste of the City. On Urbanity; Bibliography.;Why do people record TV programmes instead of watching them? Why are former alcoholics pleased to let other people drink in their place? Why can ritual machines pray in place of believers? Robert Pfaller advances the theory of 'interpassivity' as delegated consumption and enjoyment.

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