Terror and the Sublime in Art and Critical Theory

1. Introduction: The Hit
Gene Ray

2. Reading the Lisbon Earthquake: Adorno, Lyotard, and the Contemporary Sublime
Gene Ray

3. Joseph Beuys and the “After-Auschwitz” Sublime
Gene Ray

4. Ground Zero: Hiroshima Haunts “9/11”
Gene Ray

5. Mirroring Evil: Auschwitz, Art and the “War on Terror”
Gene Ray

6. Little Glass House of Horrors: Taking Damien Hirst Seriously
Gene Ray

7. Blasted Moments: Remarking a Hiroshima Image
Gene Ray

8. Installing a “New Cosmopolitics”: Derrida and the Writers
Gene Ray

9. Working Out and Playing Through: Boaz Arad’s Hitler Videos
Gene Ray

10. Listening with the Third Ear: Echoes from Ground Zero
Gene Ray

11. Conditioning Adorno: “After Auschwitz” Now
Gene Ray

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Arts, Cultural History, Modern History, US History, European History, History of the Americas