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Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction - Tina Chanter, Ewa Płonowska Ziarek -- - PART I. FEMININITY, RACE, AND REVOLT -- - Julia Kristeva and the revolutionary politics of Tel Quel - Joan Brandt -- - From revolution to revolt culture - Sara Beardsworth -- - Kristeva and Fanon: revolutionary violence and ironic articulation - Ewa Płonowska Ziarek -- - Revolt and forgiveness - Kelly Oliver -- - PART II. AFFECT, COMMUNITY, POLITICS -- - The skin of the community: affect and boundary formation - Sara Ahmed -- - Bearing witness in the Polis: Kristeva, Arendt, and the space of appearance - Noëlle McAfee -- - Political affections: Kristeva and Arendt on violence and gratitude - Peg Birmingham -- - PART III. ABJECTION, FILM, AND MELANCHOLIA -- - The exoticization and universalization of the fetish, and the naturalization of the Phallus: abject objections - Tina Chanter -- - On the border between abjection and the third: the (re)birth of narcissus in the works of Julia Kristeva - Pleshette DeArmitt -- - Black and blue: Kieslowski's melancholia - Frances L. Restuccia