Beginning with “Loss”: The Initial Phase of the Ethics in Judith Butler’s “Violence, Mourning, Politics” of Precarious Life
This paper aims to discuss about the problem of the rhetoric of Judith Butler’s “Violence, Mourning, Politics” of Precarious Life (2004) by comparing with Douglas Crimp’s “Mourning and Militancy” (1989). Immediately after the September 11 attacks (9/11) in 2001, the majority of US nations supported the United States governments conducts that they launched air raids on Afghanistan and Iraq and detained indefinitely people of Arabic origin in Guantanamo Bay. Butler attempts to the way to formulate the ethical community which resist to this social violence. She insists that some experience and notion of what it is have lost
This paper aims to discuss about the problem of the rhetoric of Judith Butler’s “Violence, Mourning, Politics” of Precarious Life (2004) by comparing with Douglas Crimp’s “Mourning and Militancy” (1989). Immediately after the September 11 attacks (9/11) in 2001, the majority of US nations supported the United States governments conducts that they launched air raids on Afghanistan and Iraq and detained indefinitely people of Arabic origin in Guantanamo Bay. Butler attempts to the way to formulate the ethical community which resist to this social violence. She insists that some experience and notion of what it is have lost