Erik Butler
Biographic Data
| ID | 3864422 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Erik Butler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Erik |
| FAMILY NAME | Butler |
| SIGNATURE | BUTLER E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Emory University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
In the Swarm: Digital Prospects
A prominent German thinker argues that—contrary to “Twitter Revolution” cheerleading—digital communication is destroying political discourse and political action. The shitstorm represents an authentic phenomenon of digital communication. —from In the Swarm Digital communication and social media have taken over our lives. In this contrarian reflection on digitized life, Byung-Chul Han counters the cheerleaders for Twitter revolutions and Facebook …
The Bellum Grammaticale and the Rise of European Literature
The now-forgotten genre of the bellum grammaticale flourished in the sixteenth- and seventeenth centuries as a means of satirizing outmoded cultural institutions and promoting new methods of instruction. In light of works written in Renaissance Italy, ancien régime France, and baroque Germany (Andrea Guarna's Bellum Grammaticale [1511], Antoine Furetière's Nouvelle allégorique [1658], and Justus Georg Schottelius' Horrendum Bellum Grammaticale [1…
Truth of the Technological World: Essays on the Genealogy of Presence
Metamorphoses of the Vampire in Literature and Film: Cultural Transformations in Europe, 1732-1933
The Schreber Case Revisited: Realpolitik and Writing in the Asylum
This essay shows how Daniel Paul Schreber's Memoirs of My Nervous Illness mobilizes discourses of broad cultural currency to achieve a practical objective: the author's release from psychiatric custody. In contrast with the two major currents that dominate Schreber scholarship—psychoanalytic interpretations versus discussions that view the author in relation to fascism—the article argues that Schreber's idiosyncratic, but ultimately coherent, log…
Poetik und Rhetorik in Deutschland 1300–1700
Joachim Knape. Poetik und Rhetorik in Deutschland 1300–1700. Gratia: Bamberger Schriften zur Renaissanceforschung 44. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2006. viii + 228 pp. index. illus. bibl. €68. ISBN: 3-447-05273-2. - Volume 60 Issue 2
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Poetik und Rhetorik in Deutschland 1300–1700
Joachim Knape. Poetik und Rhetorik in Deutschland 1300–1700. Gratia: Bamberger Schriften zur Renaissanceforschung 44. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2006. viii + 228 pp. index. illus. bibl. €68. ISBN: 3-447-05273-2. - Volume 60 Issue 2
The Schreber Case Revisited: Realpolitik and Writing in the Asylum
This essay shows how Daniel Paul Schreber's Memoirs of My Nervous Illness mobilizes discourses of broad cultural currency to achieve a practical objective: the author's release from psychiatric custody. In contrast with the two major currents that dominate Schreber scholarship—psychoanalytic interpretations versus discussions that view the author in relation to fascism—the article argues that Schreber's idiosyncratic, but ultimately coherent, log…
Metamorphoses of the Vampire in Literature and Film: Cultural Transformations in Europe, 1732-1933
Truth of the Technological World: Essays on the Genealogy of Presence
The Bellum Grammaticale and the Rise of European Literature
The now-forgotten genre of the bellum grammaticale flourished in the sixteenth- and seventeenth centuries as a means of satirizing outmoded cultural institutions and promoting new methods of instruction. In light of works written in Renaissance Italy, ancien régime France, and baroque Germany (Andrea Guarna's Bellum Grammaticale [1511], Antoine Furetière's Nouvelle allégorique [1658], and Justus Georg Schottelius' Horrendum Bellum Grammaticale [1…
In the Swarm: Digital Prospects
A prominent German thinker argues that—contrary to “Twitter Revolution” cheerleading—digital communication is destroying political discourse and political action. The shitstorm represents an authentic phenomenon of digital communication. —from In the Swarm Digital communication and social media have taken over our lives. In this contrarian reflection on digitized life, Byung-Chul Han counters the cheerleaders for Twitter revolutions and Facebook …
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