The Literary and Cultural Rhetoric of Victimhood: Western Europe, 1970-2005

In a series of paradigmatic readings of René Girard, Peter Sloterdijk, Michael Haneke, Anselm Kiefer, Michel Houellebecq, Elfriede Jelinek, Giorgio Agamben, Naqvi examines the current fascination with victimhood and the desire for victim status.

Author: F. Naqvi
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 04/09/2008
Pages: 264
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.62d
ISBN: 9781349536351

About the Author
FATIMA NAQVI is Assistant Professor at Rutgers University, USA.