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1. The Turn to Ethics

   Edited by Marjorie Garber, Beatrice Hanssen, Rebecca L. Walkowitz

   Series: CultureWork: A Book Series from the Center for Literacy and Cultural Studies at Harvard

   What kind of turn is the turn to ethics? A Right turn? A Left turn? A wrong turn? A U-turn? Ethics is back in literary studies, philosophy, and political theory. The philosophers, political theorists, literary critics and physician whose essays are collected here bring the particularities of...

   Published August 10th 2000 by Routledge
2. Critique of Violence

   Between Poststructuralism and Critical Theory

   By Beatrice Hanssen

   Series: Warwick Studies in European Philosophy

   Critique of Violence is a highly original and lucid investigation of the heated controversy between poststructuralism and critical theory. Leading theorist Beatrice Hanssen uses Walter Benjamin's essay 'Critique of Violence' as a guide to analyse the contentious debate, shifting the emphasis from...

   Published August 2nd 2000 by Routledge