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Informationen zum Autor Anne O'Byrne is associate professor of philosophy at Stony Brook University. Hugh J. Silverman was professor of philosophy and comparative literary and cultural studies at Stony Brook University. He was also executive director of the International Association for Philosophy and Literature (IAPL) and co-director of the International Philosophical Seminar. Klappentext Subjects and Simulations presents essays focused on suffering and sublimity, representation and subjectivity, and the relation of truth and appearance through engagement with the legacies of Jean Baudrillard and Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe. Zusammenfassung Subjects and Simulations presents essays focused on suffering and sublimity! representation and subjectivity! and the relation of truth and appearance through engagement with the legacies of Jean Baudrillard and Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe. Inhaltsverzeichnis Between Subjects and Simulations-at the Limits of Representation, Hugh J. Silverman and Anne O'ByrnePart One: Re-presenting SubjectivityIntroductionChapter 1. Simulate This!:The Seductive Return of the Real in Baudrillard, Drew HylandChapter 2. The Fiction of the Unconscious: The Use and Abuse of Representation in Freud, Alina ClejChapter 3. The Postmodern Subject: Truth and Fiction in Lacoue-Labarthe's Nietzsche, Hugh J. SilvermanChapter 4. The Subject of the Good: Exhaltation without Representation in Lacoue-Labarthe and Wittig, Stephen David RossPart Two: The Art of RepresentationIntroductionChapter 5. Fiction, Allegory, Irony: The Unveiling of Lacoue-Labarthe, Massimo VerdicchioChapter 6. The Power of the Text: Lacoue-Labarthe, Rorty, and the Literariness of Philosophy, Gary E. AylesworthChapter 7. Edging the Sublime: Baudrillard and the Inaccessible Real, Basil O'Neill 119Chapter 8. In the Wake of Critique: Notes from the Inside Cover of Baudrillard's Simulacra and Simulation, Thomas P. BrockelmanPart Three: Unrepresentable CommunitiesIntroduction149Chapter 9. Utopia is Here: Revolutionary Communities in Baudrillard and Nancy, Anne O'ByrneChapter 10. Eden Foreclosed: The Subjectivity of Social Identification, Bettina BergoChapter 11. The (Ir)resistible Suffering of Others: Tragedy, Death and the Spectator, Robin May SchottChapter 12. The Subjects of Philosophy: "The We" and Us, James R. WatsonPart Four: Political MediationsIntroductionChapter 13. 9/11 and the Representation of the Unrepresentable: Chora, Aleph and Mediation, Damian Ward HeyChapter 14. Amerika (Kafka)/ America (Baudrillard): Modern Media and Tele-tactility, Katherine RudolphChapter 15. Dressing like Hitler: Reality, Simulation and Hyperreality, Martin WeissChapter 16. Moved by Appearances: Metaphor, Metamorphosis and Irony in the Later Works of Jean Baudrillard, Henk Oosterling...
