LEADER 03579oam 2200649I 450 001 9910972054703321 005 20251116192931.0 010 $a1-136-73044-3 010 $a1-315-02444-6 010 $a0-415-96666-3 010 $a1-136-73037-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315024448 035 $a(CKB)2550000001128405 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH25706452 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001167056 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11648689 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001167056 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11122143 035 $a(PQKB)10377766 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1461013 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1461013 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10781092 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL529039 035 $a(OCoLC)862048884 035 $a(OCoLC)900482036 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB135804 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001128405 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRefractions of violence /$fMartin Jay 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (ix, 228 p. ) $cill 300 $aFirst published in 2003 by Routledge. 311 08$a0-415-96665-5 311 08$a1-299-97788-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction 1. Against Consolation: Walter Benjamin and the Refusal to Mourn 2. Peace in Our Time 3. Fathers and Sons: Jan Philipp Reemtsma and the Frankfurt School 4. The Ungrateful Dead 5. When Did the Holocaust End? Reflections on Historical Objectivity 6. The Conversion of the Rose 7. Pen Pals with the Unicorn Killer 8. Kwangju: From Massacre to Biennale 9. Must Justice Be Blind? The Challenge of Images to the Law 10. Diving into the Wreck: Aesthetic Spectatorship at the Turn of the Millennium 11. Astronomical Hindsight: The Speed of Light and Virtual Reality 12. Returning the Gaze: The American Response to the French Critique of Occularcentrism 13. Lafayette's Children: The American Reception of French Liberalism 14. Somaesthetics and Democracy: John Dewey and Contemporary Body Art 15. The Paradoxes of Religious Violence 16. Fearful Symmetries: 9/11 and the Agonies of the Left 330 $aIn this collection of essays Martin Jay explores the troubling issues emerging through, and because of, the intersection of violence and visual culture. He argues that we live in a closed economy of violence that provides no outside space to offer us a safe haven from the perceived threat. 330 $bA new collection of essays by the internationally recognized cultural critic and intellectual historian Martin Jay that revolves around the themes of violence and visuality, with essays on the Holocaust and virtual reality, religious violence, the art world, and the Unicorn Killer, among a wide range of other topics. A new collection of essays by the internationally recognized cultural critic and intellectual historian Martin Jay that revolves around the themes of violence and visuality, with essays on the Holocaust and virtual reality, religious violence, the art world, and the Unicorn Killer, among a wide range of other topics. 606 $aViolence 606 $aCivilization, Modern$y20th century 615 0$aViolence. 615 0$aCivilization, Modern 676 $a239 700 $aJay$b Martin$f1944-$0142604 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910972054703321 996 $aRefractions of violence$94488197 997 $aUNINA