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1 online resource (221 p.) |
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Value Inquiry Book Ser |
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Value Inquiry Book Ser
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| Contents |
Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 The Plot -- 2 Neoliberalism and the Postmodern Situation -- References -- Chapter 1 Parasitism beyond Ethics -- 1 Upstairs, Downstairs Korean Version -- 2 The Good and the Bad -- 3 Parasite Lost -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 The Paradoxical Universal of Korean Cinema -- 1 The Meaning of Parasite -- 2 Parasites and Divided Sympathies -- 3 The Metaphor Is the Medium -- 4 Conclusion -- References |
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Chapter 3 Parasite from Text to Context: An Ethical Stalemate and New Auteurism in Global Cinema -- 1 The Evolution of Korean Films with '10-Million Viewers' -- 2 The Absence of Bong Joon-ho's Political Fantasy -- 3 The Ethical Double Bind and the Ghostly Parasite -- 4 New Auteurism and New Cinephilia -- 5 Performative Self-Contradiction of Global Cinema -- References -- Chapter 4 From Superfluous to Parasitic: Russian Literature, Arendt and Korean Modernity -- 1 Kim Ki-taek and Ki-woo as Superfluous Men -- 2 Confucianism and Superfluity -- 3 Superfluity and Love -- 4 Morse Code and Toilet Texts |
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5 Totalitarianism and Homelessness -- 6 Conclusion: Becoming a Parasite -- References -- Chapter 5 Notes from the (Korean) Underground: Being-in-the-World Is Being-a-Parasite -- 1 Motifs in Parasite -- 1.1 Parasitism -- 1.2 The "Scholars Rock" -- 1.3 Crossing the Line -- 1.4 Smell -- 1.5 Metaphor -- 1.6 The Plan -- 1.7 The Meaning of Parasite -- 2 Parasite Not a Moral or Political Film -- 3 A Phenomenology of the Mundane Fantasy Existence of Nietzsche's "Last Man" -- References -- Chapter 6 Mice and Cockroaches: Parasite through Nietzsche and Dostoevsky -- 1 Hierarchies and Resentment |
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2 Physical and Moral Undergrounds -- 3 Smells and Lines -- 4 Animals and Underground Psyches -- 5 Endings -- References -- Chapter 7 Planning Not to Plan: The Fantasy and Failure of Underclass Solidarity in Parasite -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Art and Profession of Sponging -- 3 Toward a Psychology of Parasitism -- 4 The Failure to Achieve Class-Based Solidarity -- 5 The Replacements -- References -- Chapter 8 Bong Joon Ho's Parasite Viewed in the Context of Pasolini's Theorem and Deleuze's Filmic Theories -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theorem Proving and Problem-Solving in Theorem and Parasite |
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3 The Origins and Theoretical Basis of Deleuze's Filmic Theories -- 4 Returning to Parasite -- 5 Comparison between Parasite and Theorem -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 9 From Parasites to Monsters: The Unfulfilled Promises of Serres' Parasitism in Bong Joon-ho's Neoliberal Social Allegories -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A City Rat, a Country Rat, and the Parasited Feast: Serres' Fable in Bong's Film -- 3 From the Parasitic to the Monstrous: A Noise at the Door, a Bunker, and the Monster -- 4 The Self-Destructive Murder and Its Parasitic Illogic -- 5 Conclusion -- References |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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Chapter 10 Parasite: A Predicative or a Substantial Concept? |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Stamatellos, Giannis
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| ISBN |
9789004521513 |
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9004521518 |
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