Diffracted Worlds - Diffractive Readings
Onto-Epistemologies and the Critical Humanities
Diffraction patterns in quantum physics evidence the fact that the behavior of matter is the result of its entanglements with measurement, or as Karen Barad suggests, the entanglement of matter and meaning. In this sense, therefore, phenomena (including texts, cultural agents, or life forms) are the results of their relational, onto-epistemological entanglements and not individual entities that separately pre-exist their joint becoming. As such, 'diffraction' proposes a new understanding of difference: no longer a dualist understanding, but one going beyond binaries. Diffraction is about patterns, constellations, relationalities.From this ang…
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Weitere Autoren: Thiele, Kathrin (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-351-38670-8
- EAN: 9781351386708
- Produktnummer: 31671641
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 8'906 KB
Über den Autor
Birgit Mara Kaiser is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Transcultural Aesthetics at Utrecht University, The Netherlands. Her research interests include aesthetics and affect, Deleuzian literary criticism, Derrida, Cixous, and Guattari, as well as literature in postcolonial and transnational contexts. Kathrin Thiele is Associate Professor of Gender Studies in the Department of Media and Culture Studies at Utrecht University, The Netherlands, where she teaches courses in contemporary feminist theories, philosophies of difference, queer theory and feminist technoscience studies. Her research expertise lies in feminist and continental philosophies, theories of difference(s), and posthuman(ist) studies.
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