1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910529882503321

Titolo

Concentrationary imaginaries : tracing totalitarian violence in popular culture / / edited by Griselda Pollock and Max Silverman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., , 2019

[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2019

ISBN

0-7556-0434-2

0-85772-544-0

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (322 p.)

Collana

New encounters, art, cultures, concepts

Disciplina

306

Soggetti

Violence in motion pictures

Violence on television

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes filmography.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-281), filmography (page 283), and index.

Nota di contenuto

Series preface. Concentrationary memories : the politics of representation / Griselda Pollock and Max Silverman -- Introduction. A concentrationary imaginary? / Griselda Pollock -- Part 1. thinking. Framing horror / Adriana Cavarero -- Between realism and fiction : Arendt and Levi on concentrationary imaginaries / Olivia Guaraldo -- Totality, convergence, synchronization / Ian James -- Part 2. Desire. Wrap me up in sadist knots : representations of sadism -- from Naziploitation to torture porn / Aaron Kerner -- Redemption or transformation : blasphemy and the concentrationary imaginary in Liliana Cavani's / Griselda Pollock -- Part 3. Camp. Seep and creep : the concentrationary imaginary in Martin Scorsese's Shutter island (2010) / Benjamin Hannavy Cousen -- Haneke and the camps / Max Silverman -- Spec(tac)ularizing 'Campness' : Nikita and La Femme Nikita the series / Brenda Hollweg.

Sommario/riassunto

In 1945, French political prisoners returning from the concentration camps of Germany coined the phrase 'the concentrationary universe' to describe the camps as a terrible political experiment in the destruction of the human. This book shows how the unacknowledged legacy of a



totalitarian mentality has seeped into the deepest recesses of everyday popular culture. It asks if the concentrationary now infests our cultural imaginary, normalizing what was once considered horrific and exceptional by transforming into entertainment violations of human life. Drawing on the political philosophy of Hannah Arendt and the analyses of violence by Agamben, Virilio, Lacoue-Labarthe and Nancy, it also offers close readings of films by Cavani and Haneke that identify and critically expose such an imaginary and, hence, contest its lingering force.

2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991004302835507536

Autore

Firpo, Massimo

Titolo

I processi contro don Lorenzo Davidico : edizione critica : il processo vescovile a Novara (1553-1555), il processo inquisitoriale a Roma (1555-1557) / Massimo Firpo, Dario Marcatto

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Città del Vaticano : Archivio segreto Vaticano, 2011

ISBN

9788885042773

Descrizione fisica

CLXXXV, 395 p. ; 25 cm

Collana

Collectanea Archivi Vaticani ; 83

Altri autori (Persone)

Marcatto, Darioauthor

Disciplina

272.2092

Soggetti

Inquisizione - Italia - Sec.16. - Fonti

Davidico, Lorenzo Processo Documenti

Davidico, Lorenzo Processo Documenti

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991004380434807536

Autore

Savonarola, Girolamo

Titolo

La fonction de la poesie / Jerome Savonarole ; traduit et annoté par Bruno Pinchard . Précédé de Le noeud de la colère / Bruno Pinchard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lausanne : L'âge d'homme, 1989

Descrizione fisica

197 p. ; 23 cm

Collana

Contemplation

Altri autori (Persone)

Pinchard, Bruno

Disciplina

851.009

Soggetti

Poesia italiana - Critica

Teologia cattolica - Rapporti [con la] - Poesia

Savonarola, Girolamo . Apologeticus de ratione poeticae artis

Savonarola, Girolamo . Apologeticus de ratione poeticae artis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Le noeud de la colère / Bruno Pinchard