Billy Gray
Biographic Data
| ID | 6289446 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Billy Gray |
| GIVEN NAMES | Billy |
| FAMILY NAME | Gray |
| SIGNATURE | GRAY B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dalarna University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2703-6658 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Crisis and the Culture of Fear and Anxiety in Contemporary Europe
"The accruement of crises over the last two decades, with their particular manifestations in the European context, has evoked the feeling of living in exceptional times, as captured in the recurrent claim that we live in the "age of anxiety." The main aim of this collection is to analyse, from a multidisciplinary perspective, the causes and consequences of the current dominance of the discourse of fear, anxiety, and crisis through the experience …
All ages and no age’
In her recently published text Out of Time: The Pleasures and the Perils of Ageing (2013) Lynne Segal argues that, in relation to the ageing process “what essentially matters is neither the sociology nor the biology of ageing but the narrative of the self, the stories we tell ourselves” (Segal 2013, 9). Psychoanalyst Christopher Bollas, suggests that in order to achieve a functioning personal narrative, each individual requires a perspectival map…
“A thrilling beauty”
The burden which the writer’s conscience must bear is that the horror might become that hideously outrageous thing, a cliché. This is the nightmare, the really blasphemous thing. (Geoffrey Hill, quoted in Governing the Tongue in Northern Ireland) On the 9th of December 2011 a 4.7 metre high stainless steel triptych, created by artist Lesley Cherry
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“A thrilling beauty”
The burden which the writer’s conscience must bear is that the horror might become that hideously outrageous thing, a cliché. This is the nightmare, the really blasphemous thing. (Geoffrey Hill, quoted in Governing the Tongue in Northern Ireland) On the 9th of December 2011 a 4.7 metre high stainless steel triptych, created by artist Lesley Cherry
All ages and no age’
In her recently published text Out of Time: The Pleasures and the Perils of Ageing (2013) Lynne Segal argues that, in relation to the ageing process “what essentially matters is neither the sociology nor the biology of ageing but the narrative of the self, the stories we tell ourselves” (Segal 2013, 9). Psychoanalyst Christopher Bollas, suggests that in order to achieve a functioning personal narrative, each individual requires a perspectival map…
Crisis and the Culture of Fear and Anxiety in Contemporary Europe
"The accruement of crises over the last two decades, with their particular manifestations in the European context, has evoked the feeling of living in exceptional times, as captured in the recurrent claim that we live in the "age of anxiety." The main aim of this collection is to analyse, from a multidisciplinary perspective, the causes and consequences of the current dominance of the discourse of fear, anxiety, and crisis through the experience …
Art (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychoanalysis (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Allegory (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · European Socioeconomic and Political Studies (1 work) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (1 work)