LEADER 00000cam a22006973 4500 001 ocn956342287 003 OCoLC 005 20220114043859.0 006 m o d 007 cr |n||||||||| 008 160808s2016 xx o 000 0 eng d 020 9789004326538|q(electronic book) 020 9004326537|q(electronic book) 020 |z9789004323216 020 |z900432321X 035 (OCoLC)956342287 040 YDXCP|beng|epn|cYDXCP|dOCLCQ|dLGG|dEBLCP|dIDB|dMERUC |dIDEBK|dWYU|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dLEAUB|dOCLCQ|dVLY|dUKAHL 049 RIDW 050 4 BF431 072 7 PSY|x008000|2bisacsh 072 7 SCI|x090000|2bisacsh 082 04 153.9 090 BF431 245 00 Encountering Ability|bOn the Relational Nature of Human Performance. 264 1 [Place of publication not identified] :|bBrill Rodopi, |c2016. 300 1 online resource. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 Value inquiry book series ;|vvolume 294 490 1 Philosophy, literature, and politics 505 0 Encountering Ability: On the Relational Nature of (Human) Performance; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Signification of Ability; One: Metaphysics of Ability: The Nature of Performance; 1. The Conceptual Environment of Ability; 2. Culture, Nature, and Correlative Thinking; 3. The Enigma of Generalized Ability; 4. Matters of Articulation: Competence, Performativity, and Imperativity; 5. The (Dis)engagement of Signification with Ethos; 6. Internal Difference and Recursivity in Terms and Concepts. 505 8 Two: On the Origin of (Human) Ability: Language, Possibility, and Ethics1. Signification as Human Dis/ease; 2. Concomitant Potentiality and Impotentiality in Language; 3. Biopolitical Articulation and the Production of Ableism; 4. The Reflexive Ability of the Post/human; 5. Alterity and Ethics in the Encounter of Ability; Three: The Nightmare of Health: Approaching Disability; 1. Woundedness as the Disarticulation of Dis/ability; 2. Imagination and Trauma: Signifying the Reality of Ability; 3. The Trace of Ability and the Ethics of Disability Studies. 505 8 4. The Distress of (Studying) Psychic Ability5. Language Performing the Disability of Ability; 6. Blessing and Curse in the Ethics (of Ethics) of Dis/ability; Four: Dis/ ability in Black and White: The Relationality of Political Ability; 1. Approaching the Naturalization of Political Access; 2. The Articulation of Whiteness in Liberal Modernity; 3. The Im/possibility of Blackness in the Signification of Subjectivity; 4. Awakening to Woundedness : The Trauma of History; 5. Engaging Ethics by the Trace of the Color Line; Five: Ability as Response and Irresponsibility: Dialogue and Struggle. 505 8 1. Response and Irresponsibility in the Context of Interrogation2. Improvisation as Gesture toward the Ability of Ability; 3. Blackness as Engagement of Vocativity; 4. Tracing Vocativity in Poetics and Politics; Six: Denatured Criticism: Ethics, Violence, Improvisation between Levinas and Baraka; 1. Prelude; 2. Theme; 3. Fugue; 4. Dance; 5. Coda; Seven: Encountering Dis/ability in the Work of Marguerite Duras; 1. Writing as Opening and Dis/articulation; 2. Approaching Differential Ontology by "Everything at Once"; 3. The Work and the World: The Performative Space of Ensemble; Notes. 505 8 Works CitedAbout the Author; Index. 520 8 "In 'Encountering Ability', Scott DeShong considers how ability and its correlative, disability, come into existence. Besides being articulated as physical, social, aesthetic, political, and specifically human, ability signifies and is signified such that signification itself is always in question. Thus the language of ability and the ability of language constitute discourse that undermines foundations, including any foundation for discourse or ability. Drawing on Gilles Deleuze's theory of primary differentiation and Emmanuel Levinas's philosophy of ethical relationality, 'Encountering Ability' finds implications of music, theology, and cursing in the signification of ability, and also examines various literary texts, including works by Amiri Baraka and Marguerite Duras"--|cPage 4 of cover. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Ability|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85000155|xPsychology.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh2002011487 650 0 Ability|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85000155|xPhilosophy.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh99005065 650 0 Disabilities|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh2003007662|xPhilosophy.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh99005065 650 7 Ability.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/794400 650 7 Psychology.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1081447 650 7 Philosophy.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1060777 650 7 Disabilities.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/894633 650 7 PSYCHOLOGY|xCognitive Psychology.|2bisacsh 650 7 SCIENCE|xCognitive Science.|2bisacsh 655 0 Electronic books. 655 4 Electronic books. 720 Deshong, Scott. 776 08 |iPrint version:|tEncountering Ability.|dBrill Rodopi 2016 |z9789004323216|z900432321X|w(OCoLC)951955843 830 0 Value inquiry book series.|pPhilosophy, literature, and politics.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ no2011110953 830 0 Value inquiry book series ;|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/no95022170|vv. 294. 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=1940333|zOnline ebook via EBSCO. 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