LEADER 03577nam 2200577 450 001 9910465141803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4384-4973-9 035 $a(CKB)3710000000086902 035 $a(EBL)3408837 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001114219 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12490508 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001114219 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11073465 035 $a(PQKB)10068301 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3408837 035 $a(OCoLC)869735729 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse31920 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3408837 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10833674 035 $a(OCoLC)921232748 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000086902 100 $a20130502d2014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDestiny domesticated $ethe rebirth of tragedy out of the spirit of technology /$fJos de Mul ; with translation assistance from Bibi van den Berg 210 1$aAlbany :$cState University of New York Press,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (358 p.) 300 $a"Originally published as De domesticatie van het noodlot : de wedergeboorte van de tragedie uit de geest van de technologie c2006 Klement & Pelckmans." 311 $a1-4384-4971-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue""; ""When Fate Knocks""; ""Europea???The Tragic Continent""; ""Prometheus Bound""; ""Fatal Signs""; ""1. Destiny Domesticated""; ""The Bijlmer Plane Crash""; ""Necessity and Chance""; ""Tragic, Christian, and Modern Providence""; ""Living with Fate""; ""2. Chance Living""; ""a???Who Am I? What Am I Doing Here?a???""; ""Accidental and Contingent Chance""; ""Uncontrollable Fate""; ""The Fragility of Happiness""; ""3. Fatal Politics""; ""Between Athens and Jerusalem""; ""The Birth of Tragedy""; ""From Antigone to Hirsi Ali"" 327 $a""Sublime Suffering""""4. The (Non-)Reproducibility of the Tragic""; ""The Death of Tragedy""; ""Christian and Modern a???Eliminationa??? of the Tragic""; ""The (Post)Modern Resurrection of the Tragic""; ""Tragic Repetition with a Difference""; ""5. The Art of Suffering""; ""The Sadist Universe""; ""Fear, Pity, Catharsis""; ""Sublimating the Sublime""; ""The Lust of Suffering""; ""6. Awesome Technologies""; ""Ode to Man""; ""Technological Ambivalence""; ""Affirmation beyond Optimism and Pessimism""; ""Tragic Technologies""; ""7. Tragic Parenthood""; ""The Savanna Case""; ""Medeaa???s Daimon"" 327 $a""The Schizophrenia of the Modern Concept of Man""""Inevitable Blame""; ""8. Fateful Machines""; ""The Morality of a???Oura??? Computers""; ""Relativizing Ethics""; ""Acting Machines""; ""The Tragic Ethics of the Cyborg""; ""9. Exodus""; ""The Rebirth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Technology""; ""Prometheus Unbound""; ""Between Satyr and Cyborg""; ""The Possibility of an Island""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Name Index""; ""Subject Index"" 330 $a"An analysis of contemporay technological society through the lens of Greek tragedy"--Provided by publisher. 606 $aFate and fatalism$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFate and fatalism$xHistory. 676 $a190 700 $aMul$b Jos de$f1956-$01048657 701 $aBerg$b Bibi van den$01048658 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465141803321 996 $aDestiny domesticated$92477080 997 $aUNINA