Under suspicion
Subtitle: a phenomenology of the media
By: Boris Groys ; translated by Carsten Strathausen
Series: Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780231146180; 9780231518499
Subjects: Philosophy; Art; Postmodernism; Modern Aesthetics
Work titles: Unter Verdacht
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The submedial subject and the flux of signs; title: The truth of the medial and the state of exception; title: The media-ontological suspicion and philosophical skepticism; title: The phenomenology of medial sincerity; title: The gaze of the other; title: The medium becomes the message; title: The case of exception and the truth of the medial; title: Marcel Mauss: symbolic exchange or civilization under water; title: Claude Lévi-Strauss: mana or the floating signifier; title: Georges Bataille: the potlatch with the sun; title: Jacques Derrida: the lack of time and its ghosts; title: Jean-François Lyotard: the roller-coaster of the sublime; title: The time of signs; title: Suspicion is the medium.