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OverviewExamines Antigone's influence on contemporary European, Latin American, and African political activism, arts, and literature. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tina Chanter , Sean D. KirklandPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781438452944ISBN 10: 1438452942 Pages: 333 Publication Date: 02 July 2015 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents"Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction Tina Chanter and Sean D. Kirkland I. Context and Text 1. Antigone's Laments, Creon's Grief Bonnie Honig 2. Tragic Time Sean D. Kirkland 3. The Ruin of Song: Community and Autoimmunity in Sophocles's Antigone Damian Stocking II. The Impertinence of Antigone 4. Antigone's Limits Kevin Thompson 5. Beyond Antigone: Ismene, Gender, and the Right to Life Mary C. Rawlinson III. Psychoanalysis and Its Limits 6. Being Genealogical: Tragic Necessity in Sophocles's Antigone Mary Beth Mader 7. Kristeva's Antigone: Oedipus's Most Radical Possibility S. K. Keltner 8. ""Communal Blood, Fraternal Blood..."": The Space of Antigone and the Aporias of Difference, translated by Gabriel Malenfant and Bettina Bergo Georges Leroux IV. Butler's Claim 9. Outside/In: Antigone and the Limits of Politics Sina Kramer 10. Itinerant Antigone Liz Appel 11. The Queer Heroics of Butler's Antigone Marie Draz V. Antigone's New Contexts 12. Antigonas: On the Uses of Tragedy Moira Fradinger 13. Toward a Theory of Apolitics R. Clifton Spargo 14. African Antigones: Pasts, Presents, Futures Astrid Van Weyenberg 15. Bodies in Exile: From Tragedy to Performance Art Cecilia Sjoholm Bibliography List of Contributors Index"ReviewsIn its considerable breadth, The Returns of Antigone as a whole represents a significant contribution to the interdisciplinary study of ancient Greek tragedy and its afterlives and will no doubt prove useful for both scholarship and pedagogy ... [it] points to a promising future of further nuanced and varied engagements with Antigone in all of her manifestations. - philoSOPHIA The volume serves well as a mirror of the diversity of approaches to the play ... [it] shines a lot of light on the layers and breadth of interest in Antigone, and it is highly recommended reading in that sense ... [it] contributes clearly to feminist scholarship by showing just how many interesting interpretations of Antigone have grown out of the politics of gender and sexuality. - Hypatia The volume serves well as a mirror of the diversity of approaches to the play ... [it] shines a lot of light on the layers and breadth of interest in Antigone, and it is highly recommended reading in that sense ... [it] contributes clearly to feminist scholarship by showing just how many interesting interpretations of Antigone have grown out of the politics of gender and sexuality. - Hypatia Author InformationTina Chanter is Head of the School of Humanities at Kingston University in the United Kingdom. Her many books include Whose Antigone? The Tragic Marginalization of Slavery, also published by SUNY Press. Sean D. Kirkland is Associate Professor of Philosophy at DePaul University and the author of The Ontology of Socratic Questioning in Plato's Early Dialogues, also published by SUNY Press. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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