Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism

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Fordham University Press (2018)
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This volume represents the first collection of essays devoted exclusively to Jacques Derrida's Death Penalty Seminars, conducted from 1999-2001. The volume includes essays from a range of scholars working in philosophy, law, Francophone studies, and comparative literature, including established Derridians, activist scholars, and emerging scholars.

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082328011X   9780823280131   0823280101   9780823280117

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10.1515/9780823280131

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introduction. From Capital Punishment to Abolitionism: Deconstructing the Death Penalty.  (pages 1-10)Stephanie M. Straub
chapter 1. Beginning with Literature.  (pages 13-31)Peggy Kamuf
chapter 2. A New Primal Scene: Derrida and the Scene of Execution.  (pages 32-62)Elizabeth Rottenberg
chapter 3. Always the Other Who Decides.  (pages 63-86)Michael Naas
chapter 4. The Death Penalty and Its Exceptions.  (pages 87-98)Christina Howells
chapter 5. Derrida at Montaigne.  (pages 101-118)Katie Chenoweth
chapter 6. “Bidding Up” on the Question of Sovereignty.  (pages 119-138)Kir Kuiken
chapter 7. Calculus.  (pages 139-156)Kas Saghafi
chapter 8. A Proper Death.  (pages 159-174)Nicole Anderson
chapter 9. Figures of Interest.  (pages 175-185)Elissa Marder
chapter 10. Opening the Blinds on Botched Executions.  (pages 186-202)Kelly Oliver
chapter 11. Furman and Finitude.  (pages 205-225)Adam Thurschwell
chapter 12. The Heart of the Other?  (pages 226-238)Sarah Tyson
chapter 13. An Abolitionism Worthy of the Name.  (pages 239-258)Lisa Guenther

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Contents.[author unknown] - 2018 - In Kelly Oliver & Stephanie M. Straub, Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism. Fordham University Press.
Frontmatter.[author unknown] - 2018 - In Kelly Oliver & Stephanie M. Straub, Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism. Fordham University Press.
Contributors.[author unknown] - 2018 - In Kelly Oliver & Stephanie M. Straub, Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism. Fordham University Press. pp. 259-262.
introduction. From Capital Punishment to Abolitionism: Deconstructing the Death Penalty.Stephanie M. Straub - 2018 - In Kelly Oliver & Stephanie M. Straub, Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism. Fordham University Press. pp. 1-10.
Index.[author unknown] - 2018 - In Kelly Oliver & Stephanie M. Straub, Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism. Fordham University Press. pp. 263-265.
chapter 1. Beginning with Literature.Peggy Kamuf - 2018 - In Kelly Oliver & Stephanie M. Straub, Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism. Fordham University Press. pp. 13-31.
chapter 7. Calculus.Kas Saghafi - 2018 - In Kelly Oliver & Stephanie M. Straub, Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism. Fordham University Press. pp. 139-156.
chapter 4. The Death Penalty and Its Exceptions.Christina Howells - 2018 - In Kelly Oliver & Stephanie M. Straub, Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism. Fordham University Press. pp. 87-98.
chapter 8. A Proper Death.Nicole Anderson - 2018 - In Kelly Oliver & Stephanie M. Straub, Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism. Fordham University Press. pp. 159-174.
chapter 9. Figures of Interest.Elissa Marder - 2018 - In Kelly Oliver & Stephanie M. Straub, Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism. Fordham University Press. pp. 175-185.

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