Figuring ambivalence, capturing the political : an everyday perspective

  • The notion of ambivalence currently seems to be an invigorating figure with heuristic potential in political, social, and art theory. It refers to a plurality of possibilities, a paradoxical multiplicity, and a complex relationality. It foregrounds thinking in terms of indeterminacy and incommensurability, as well as in terms of the possible. Ambivalence has been deployed in positive ways, as offering political promise, while, at the same time, being regarded with suspicion.

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Author:Brigitte Bargetz
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-532082
URL:https://www.ici-berlin.org/oa/ci-08/bargetz_figuring-ambivalence.pdf
DOI:https://doi.org/10.37050/ci-08_09
ISBN:978-3-85132-734-2
ISSN:2627-731X
Parent Title (English):Multistable figures : on the critical potential of ir/reversible aspect-seeing ; Cultural inquiry ; Vol. 8
Publisher:Turia + Kant
Place of publication:Wien
Document Type:Part of a Book
Language:English
Date of Publication (online):2020/03/04
Year of first Publication:2014
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2020/03/09
Tag:Ambiguitiy; Ambivalence; Multistability; Multistable figures; Political science; Power relations
GND Keyword:Lefebvre, Henri; Inversionsfigur; Wahrnehmungswechsel; Ambivalenz; Ambiguität; Politik
Page Number:24
First Page:191
Last Page:214
HeBIS-PPN:462156796
Dewey Decimal Classification:8 Literatur / 80 Literatur, Rhetorik, Literaturwissenschaft / 800 Literatur und Rhetorik
Sammlungen:CompaRe | Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft
CompaRe | Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft / ICI Berlin
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung-Weitergabe unter gleichen Bedingungen