Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable? (Radical Thinkers) $ (31) Only 2 left in stock - order soon. In this urgent response to violence, racism and increasingly aggressive methods of coercion, Judith Butler explores the media’s portrayal of armed conflict, a Cited by: Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?, is the second book (the first being Precarious Life) by the queer, feminist, and political philosopher, Judith Butler, which reckons with war, grief, mourning, and the human -- as well as Islamaphobia, racism, torture, and /5. Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?. Judith Butler. London: Verso, pages. Contemporary war, and the “cultural modes of regulating affective and ethical dispositions through a selective and differential framing of violence” (1), is the focus of Judith Butler’s most recent work Frames of War: When is Life Grievable? Butler’s premise that “specific.
Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?, is the second book (the first being Precarious Life) by the queer, feminist, and political philosopher, Judith Butler, which reckons with war, grief, mourning, and the human -- as well as Islamaphobia, racism, torture, and more: it is incredibly rich in its depth and breadth. Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable? Steven Poole. Fri 8 May EDT. W ar is "framed" in the media so as to prevent us from recognising the people who are to be killed as living fully. Stemming from the inherent vulnerability which she sees as characterising all social existence, Butler considers all human life precarious in the sense that all lives "can be expunged at will or by accident; their persistence is in no sense guaranteed". 2 Judith Butler () Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable? (London: Verso)
Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?, is the second book (the first being Precarious Life) by the queer, feminist, and political philosopher, Judith Butler, which reckons with war, grief, mourning, and the human -- as well as Islamaphobia, racism, torture, and more: it is incredibly rich in its depth and breadth. We can see the division of the globe into grievable and ungrievable lives from the perspective of those who wage war in order to defend the lives of certain communities, and to defend them against the lives of others—even if it means taking those latter lives."—Judith Butler, Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable? Precariousness and Grievability. Judith Butler’s focus in this collection of five essays written and revised between 20is the USA under George W. Bush, with Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo Bay looming in the background. The questions she addresses however – about which lives are deemed worthy of grief and which are not, and what counts as a life in the first place – have a clear bearing on the cultural politics of grief beyond the USA.
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