Eros and the Argonauts
Taking its cue from Lynne Huffer’s paper on the politics of eros, this paper focuses on the relational dynamics such a politics might entail. The paper thereby suggests that the project of reimagining politics should be linked to a hermeneutics of intersubjectivity by (1) assessing Maggie Nelson’s A...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2016]
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| In: |
Theology & sexuality
Year: 2016, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 155-164 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Eros (Concept of)
/ Intersubjectivity
/ Hermeneutics
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| IxTheo Classification: | NCF Sexual ethics VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Amy Hollywood
B Judith Butler B Maggie Nelson B Politics of eros B Hermeneutics B Intersubjectivity |
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Volltext (doi) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Taking its cue from Lynne Huffer’s paper on the politics of eros, this paper focuses on the relational dynamics such a politics might entail. The paper thereby suggests that the project of reimagining politics should be linked to a hermeneutics of intersubjectivity by (1) assessing Maggie Nelson’s Argonauts as exemplary in this regard; and (2) comparing what Nelson’s account of the erotics of parenting and partnering might contribute to theoretical discussions of intersubjectivity in works by Judith Butler and Amy Hollywood. |
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| ISSN: | 1355-8358 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology & sexuality
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/13558358.2017.1329812 |