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Specters of the Atlantic : finance capital, slavery, and the philosophy of history
Record details
- ISBN: 9780822335962
- ISBN: 9780822335580
- ISBN: 0822335964
- ISBN: 0822335581
- ISBN: 9786613021953
- ISBN: 9781283021951
- ISBN: 9780822387022
- ISBN: 6613021954
- ISBN: 1283021951
- ISBN: 0822387026
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 387 pages)
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Computer data. - Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatMonthString:september.21 Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-376) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | "Now being" : slavery, speculation, and the measure of our time -- Liverpool, a capital of the long twentieth century -- "Subject $" : or, the "type" of the modern -- "Madam death! madam death!" : credit, insurance, and the Atlantic cycle of capital accumulation -- "Signum rememorativum, demonstrativum, prognostikon" : modernity and the truth event -- "Please decide" : the singular and the speculative -- Specters of the Atlantic : slavery and the witness -- Frontispiece : testimony, rights, and the state of exception -- The view from the window : sympathy, melancholy, and the problem of "humanity" -- The fact of history : on cosmopolitan interestedness -- The imaginary resentment of the dead : a theory of melancholy sentiment -- "To tumble into it, and gasp for breath as we go down" : the idea of suffering -- And the case of liberal cosmopolitanism -- This/such, for instance : the witness against "history" -- "The sea is history" -- "The sea is history" : on temporal accumulation. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2019. |
| System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Language Note: | English. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
| Action Note: | digitized 2019. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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