Decision Between Us - Art and Ethics in the Time of Scenes

Informationen zum Autor John Paul Ricco is associate professor in the Department of Visual Studies and Centre for Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto. He is the author of The Logic of the Lure! also published by the University of Chicago Press. Klappentext Combines an inventive reading of Jean-Luc Nancy with queer theoretical concerns to argue that while scenes of intimacy are spaces of sharing! they are also spaces of separation. The author shows that this tension informs our efforts to coexist ethically and politically! an experience of sharing and separation that informs any decision. Zusammenfassung Combines an inventive reading of Jean-Luc Nancy with queer theoretical concerns to argue that while scenes of intimacy are spaces of sharing! they are also spaces of separation. The author shows that this tension informs our efforts to coexist ethically and politically! an experience of sharing and separation that informs any decision.

Product details

• Authors: John Paul Ricco, Ricco John Paul
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2014
• EAN: 9780226717777
• ISBN: 978-0-226-71777-7
• No. of pages: 264
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, ART / History / Contemporary (1945-), History of Art, Philosophy: aesthetics, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Literary studies: general, Art & design styles: from c 1960, Gay Studies (Gay Men), SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics