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The public sphere from outside the west / edited by Divya Dwivedi and Sanil V.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: xii, 340 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), plates ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1472571932
  • 9781472571939
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Public Sphere From Outside the West.DDC classification:
  • 320.011 23
LOC classification:
  • JF799 .P83 2015
Contents:
Introduction: From Outside the West: Whence? Whither? / Divya Dwivedi and Sanil V. -- Part 1. Secret Munitions: Genealogies of Crypto-Politics : -- 1. Democracy, Consumerism and Industrial Populism / Bernard Stiegler -- 2. Arcanum: The Secret Life of State and Civil Society / Howard Caygill -- 3. On Secrets and Sharing: Hegel, Heidegger and Derrida on the Economics of the Public Sphere / John Russon -- 4. On the Relation Between the Obscure, the Cryptic and the Public / Shaj Mohan -- Part 2. Births of `Public': Translating Media, Travelling Contexts : -- 5. Ambivalences of Publicity: Transparency and Exposure in K. Ramakrishna Pillai's Thought / Udaya Kumar -- 6. The Crisis of English Studies and the Public Sphere in India / Subarno Chattarji -- 7. Indian Opinion and the Making of a Satyagrahi / Tridip Suhrud -- 8. In Search of a Suburb: Exploring the Relation Between City and Village in India / A. Raghuramaraju -- Part 3. Seeing/Doing: Mediatization, Passive Publics and Dissents in Images : -- 9. The Colour of History: Photography and the Public Sphere in Southern Africa / Patricia Hayes -- 10. Ravi Varma's Many Publics: Circulation and the Status of the `Artwork' / G. Arunima -- 11. Personal Convictions, Public Performance: Representing Anna Hazare / Christel Rashmi Devadawson -- Cinema as Public Sphere with Special Reference to India / Susmita Dasgupta -- Part 4. Inside Out: Individuation, Digitization and New Global Publics : -- 13. Literate Natives, Analogue Natives and Digital Natives: Between Hermes and Hestia / Bernard Stiegler -- 14. The Virtual Stampede for Africa: Digitization, Postcoloniality and Archives of the Liberation Struggles in Southern Africa / Premesh Lalu -- 15. Principle of Sufficient Reason 2.0: On Information Metaphysics / Anish Mohammed and Shaj Mohan -- Part 5. (Whose) Inclusion (Where)? : -- 16. Politics in Public: The History of Identity and the Aspiration to Universality / Shannon Hoff -- 17. The Rift Design of Politics: `Let the Right One In'? / Divya Dwivedi -- 18. The Public, the Private and the Aesthetic Unconscious: Reworking Ranciere / Tina Chanter -- 19. Law and Bhava: Notes Towards a Treatise on Freedom / Milind Wakankar.
Summary: "The Public Sphere from Outside the West brings together established and emerging new voices from philosophy, literature, anthropology, history, migration studies and information technology to address the present reality of the public sphere... The essays bring to attention the formation of geo-politically and historically distinct public spheres from South Africa, India, America and Europe."--Publisher's website.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: From Outside the West: Whence? Whither? / Divya Dwivedi and Sanil V. -- Part 1. Secret Munitions: Genealogies of Crypto-Politics : -- 1. Democracy, Consumerism and Industrial Populism / Bernard Stiegler -- 2. Arcanum: The Secret Life of State and Civil Society / Howard Caygill -- 3. On Secrets and Sharing: Hegel, Heidegger and Derrida on the Economics of the Public Sphere / John Russon -- 4. On the Relation Between the Obscure, the Cryptic and the Public / Shaj Mohan -- Part 2. Births of `Public': Translating Media, Travelling Contexts : -- 5. Ambivalences of Publicity: Transparency and Exposure in K. Ramakrishna Pillai's Thought / Udaya Kumar -- 6. The Crisis of English Studies and the Public Sphere in India / Subarno Chattarji -- 7. Indian Opinion and the Making of a Satyagrahi / Tridip Suhrud -- 8. In Search of a Suburb: Exploring the Relation Between City and Village in India / A. Raghuramaraju -- Part 3. Seeing/Doing: Mediatization, Passive Publics and Dissents in Images : -- 9. The Colour of History: Photography and the Public Sphere in Southern Africa / Patricia Hayes -- 10. Ravi Varma's Many Publics: Circulation and the Status of the `Artwork' / G. Arunima -- 11. Personal Convictions, Public Performance: Representing Anna Hazare / Christel Rashmi Devadawson -- Cinema as Public Sphere with Special Reference to India / Susmita Dasgupta -- Part 4. Inside Out: Individuation, Digitization and New Global Publics : -- 13. Literate Natives, Analogue Natives and Digital Natives: Between Hermes and Hestia / Bernard Stiegler -- 14. The Virtual Stampede for Africa: Digitization, Postcoloniality and Archives of the Liberation Struggles in Southern Africa / Premesh Lalu -- 15. Principle of Sufficient Reason 2.0: On Information Metaphysics / Anish Mohammed and Shaj Mohan -- Part 5. (Whose) Inclusion (Where)? : -- 16. Politics in Public: The History of Identity and the Aspiration to Universality / Shannon Hoff -- 17. The Rift Design of Politics: `Let the Right One In'? / Divya Dwivedi -- 18. The Public, the Private and the Aesthetic Unconscious: Reworking Ranciere / Tina Chanter -- 19. Law and Bhava: Notes Towards a Treatise on Freedom / Milind Wakankar.

"The Public Sphere from Outside the West brings together established and emerging new voices from philosophy, literature, anthropology, history, migration studies and information technology to address the present reality of the public sphere... The essays bring to attention the formation of geo-politically and historically distinct public spheres from South Africa, India, America and Europe."--Publisher's website.

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