The likeness semblance and self in Slovene society
"The Likeness is a close ethnographic study of subjectivity in the former Yugoslav republic of Slovenia. In this highly imaginative work, the author argues that Slovenes provide a remarkable counterbalance to Western notions of a divided inner and outer self by playing with surface level resemb...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oakland, California
University of California Press
[2020]
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| ISBN: | 0520974174 9780520974173 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Preface: andandpersand
- Introduction. Of semblances and . . .
- Of selves
- A break in the pattern. Walter Benjamin, Ljubljana, 1986
- Walter Benjamin (et. al.) speaks his mind, Ljubljana, 1986, (2001, 2003)
- Technologies of self-protection
- "By the very cunning of the scene"
- Portraits of a three-headed mountain (1968, 2004, 2007)
- Two in the same : Janez Janša, Janez Janša, Janez Janša, and Janez Janša
- This is going to hurt a little
- Is Slavoj Žižek full of shit?
- More on the same subject
- Inside the body is blood and bone
- " . . . Or at least fail while trying"
- Afterword : Melanija Trump (née Knavs)