An intense exploration of Middle Eastern writers of violence and their experiments with ideas of cruelty, deception, madness, rage, war, annihilation, and evil.
An intense exploration of Middle Eastern writers of violence and their experiments with ideas of cruelty, deception, madness, rage, war, annihilation, and evil.
Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh is a philosopher, literary theorist, and professor of comparative literature at Babson College. His work tracks movements of radical thought across the so-called East and the West, with particular attention to concepts of chaos, violence, illusion, silence, extremism, mania, disappearance, night, evil, secrecy, and apocalyptic writing. He has published nine books to date, including two volumes titled Omnicide I and Omnicide II on madness, and two volumes on night titled Night: A Philosophy of the After-Dark and Night II: A Philosophy of the Last World. He is also the founding director of the Future Studies Program, Programmer of Transdisciplinary Studies for The New Centre for Research & Practice, and co-editor of the Future's Theory and Suspensions book series for Bloomsbury Press.
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Series Foreword Preface: Violence, East/West Acknowledgements 0. Zero-World Consciousness 1. Threat: Writings of Betrayal 2. Annihilation: Writings of Cruelty 3. Sharpening: Writings of Evil 4. Deception: Writings of Midnight 5. Rage: Writings of Overthrow 6. Assassination: Writings of War 6.5. Interlude (Of the Factions, of the Barriers) 7. Conclusion (Of Those Who Have Become Jagged): Reckonings of an Eastern Violence Notes Bibliography Index
Series Foreword Preface: Violence, East/West Acknowledgements 0. Zero-World Consciousness 1. Threat: Writings of Betrayal 2. Annihilation: Writings of Cruelty 3. Sharpening: Writings of Evil 4. Deception: Writings of Midnight 5. Rage: Writings of Overthrow 6. Assassination: Writings of War 6.5. Interlude (Of the Factions, of the Barriers) 7. Conclusion (Of Those Who Have Become Jagged): Reckonings of an Eastern Violence Notes Bibliography Index
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