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Unbearable life : a henealogy of political erasure / Arthur Bradley.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: InsurrectionsPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]Description: 1 online resource (xim 270 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0231550286
  • 9780231550284
  • 9780231193382
  • 0231193386
  • 9780231193399
  • 0231193394
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Unbearable life.DDC classification:
  • 320.01 23
LOC classification:
  • JF801 .B69 2019eb
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Contents:
Intro; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Unbearable: Foucault and the Birth of Nihilopolitics; 2. Ungood: Augustine's City of Cacus; 3. Untimely Ripped: Macbeth's Children; 4. Uncommon: Hobbes's Martyrs; 5. Incorruptible: Robespierre and the Already Dead; 6. Unleashed: Schmitt and the Katechon; 7. Undead: Benjamin and the Past to Come; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: Arthur Bradley explores the power to render life unlived from ancient Rome through the War on Terror. He argues that sovereignty is the power to decide what counts as being alive and what does not: to make life "unbearable," unrecognized as having lived or died.
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Arthur Bradley explores the power to render life unlived from ancient Rome through the War on Terror. He argues that sovereignty is the power to decide what counts as being alive and what does not: to make life "unbearable," unrecognized as having lived or died.

Intro; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Unbearable: Foucault and the Birth of Nihilopolitics; 2. Ungood: Augustine's City of Cacus; 3. Untimely Ripped: Macbeth's Children; 4. Uncommon: Hobbes's Martyrs; 5. Incorruptible: Robespierre and the Already Dead; 6. Unleashed: Schmitt and the Katechon; 7. Undead: Benjamin and the Past to Come; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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