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A Passion for Yes: Coming Out and Affirmation
- Author(s):
- Vincent van Gerven Oei (see profile)
- Date:
- 2017
- Subject(s):
- Philosophy, Continental, Queer theory
- Item Type:
- Book chapter
- Tag(s):
- James Joyce, Jacques Derrida, Avital Ronell, Continental philosophy
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6M47R
- Abstract:
- I would like to o er you today the beginnings of a meditation on the word yes, on the gesture of affirmation. We should take great care not to con ate affirmation and saying yes – saying it once, twice, or many times over – and in which language? – all too easily. As I will try to elucidate, there is an abyss between saying yes and affirming that is not easily crossed, let alone bridged. […]
- Notes:
- Includes Albanian translation
- Metadata:
- xml
- Published as:
- Book chapter Show details
- Publisher:
- punctum books
- Pub. Date:
- 17
- Book Title:
- Pedagogies of Disaster
- Author/Editor:
- Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei, Adam Staley Groves, and Nico Jenkins
- Page Range:
- 175 - 184
- ISBN:
- 978-06-158987-1-1
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 6 years ago
- License:
- Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
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