Pollock, G (2013) From horrorism to compassion: re-facing medusan otherness in dialogue with Adriana Caverero and Bracha Ettinger. In: Pollock, GFS, (ed.) Visual Politics and Psychoanalysis: Art & the Image in Post-Traumatic Cultures. I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd , 159 - 189 (30). ISBN 9781780763163
Abstract
In the light of a story of a Palestinian suicide bomber whose body was confused with an Israeli victim of the bombing, this chapter explores Cavarero's concept of horrorism as a new form of contemporary violence posing Ettinger's theses on compassion and the the aesthetic as a counter-force
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Item Type: | Book Section |
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Keywords: | Horrorism; Cavarero; Arendt; Ettinger; Israel/Palestine; Medusa; visual politics; psychoanalysis; post-traumatic cultures |
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Institution: | The University of Leeds |
Academic Units: | The University of Leeds > Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures (Leeds) > Fine Art, History of Art & Cultural Studies (Leeds) |
Depositing User: | Symplectic Publications |
Date Deposited: | 11 Nov 2014 12:45 |
Last Modified: | 11 Nov 2014 12:46 |
Published Version: | http://www.ibtauris.com/Books/The%20arts/The%20art... |
Status: | Published |
Publisher: | I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd |
Open Archives Initiative ID (OAI ID): | oai:eprints.whiterose.ac.uk:81180 |
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