Extreme Beauty: Aesthetics, Politics, Death (Textures: Philosophy/Literature/Culture Series)
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General IntroductionPt. 1An Other Beauty31Feeling the Difference4Pt. 2Art and the Turn to the Postmodern152Breton's Post-Hegelian Modernism173Postponing the Future: Marcel Duchamp and the Avant-Garde294When Less Is More, More or Less: Subtraction and Addition in (Post)Modernist Poetics40Pt. 3The Impossible Place of Literature535Chora and Character: Mimesis of Difference in Plato's Timaeus566The Place of Boredom: Blanchot Not Reading Proust677Literature, Film, and Virtuality: Technology's Cutting Edge78Pt. 4The Rhetoric of the Political918Rhetoric, Politics, Romance: Arendt and Heidegger, 1924-26949Hannah Arendt: Literary Criticism and the Political11010The Politics of Fascism, or Consuming the Flesh of the Other124Pt. 5The Political Imaginary13911Post-Colonialism and History: Are We Responsible for the Past?14212Indigenous-Becoming in the Post-Colonial Polity15213The Post-Colonial Threshold of Capacity: "The Other! The Other!"163Pt. 6Extreme Beauty - Death, Glory17714The Simulacrum of Death: Perniola Beyond Heidegger and Metaphysics?18015A Deadly Gift: To Derrida, from Kierkegaard and Bataille19416Glory in Levinas and Derrida208Abbreviations223Notes225Bibliography245Index255Contributors258Editors260
