Critical Theory and the Humanities in the Age of the Alt-Right
This books uses critical theory in order to understand the rise of the Alt-Right and the election of Donald Trump-and, in doing so, to assert the necessity and value of various disciplines within the humanities. While neoliberal mainstream culture has expressed shock at the seemingly expeditious ris...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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| Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 1. Introduction: The State of the Humanities and the Age of the Alt-Right
- 2. "For Every Two Steps Forward, it Often Feels like we Take One Step Back": Foucauldian Historiography and the Current Political Moment
- 3. Cultural Marxism and the Cathedral: Two Alt-Right Perspectives on Critical Theory
- 4. The Right to Anger: Combative Publics
- 5. Herrenvolk Democracy: The Rise of the Alt-Right in Trump's America
- 6. From NeoReactionary Theory to the Alt-Right
- 7. Skepticism, Relativism, and Identity: The Origins of (Pseudo-)Conservatism
- 8. The Materialist Conception of Fiction
- 9. Liberation Through Oppression: Deleuze's Minor Literature and Deterritorialized Nationalisms in James Joyce's Ulysses
- 10. Death by a Thousand Hyperlinks: The Commodification of Communication and Mediated Ideologies
- 11. Critical Race Theory, Transborder Theory, and Code Switching in the Trump Years
- 12. Conclusion: Mining the Past for Usable Futures: The Global Rise of the Alt-Right and the Frankfurt School.
