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Is critique secular? : Blasphemy, injury, and free speech / Talal Asad, Wendy Brown, Judith Butler, Saba Mahmood ; with a new preface by the authors.

By: Asad, Talal [author.].
Contributor(s): Brown, Wendy 1955- [author.] | Butler, Judith 1956- [author.] | Mahmood, Saba 1962- [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York: Fordham University Press, 2013Description: xx, 148 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780823251698; 0823251691; 0823251683.Other title: Blasphemy, injury, and free speech.Subject(s): Freedom of speech | Freedom of speech -- Religious aspects -- Islam | Blasphemy | Blasphemy (Islam) | Islam and secularismDDC classification: 323.443
Contents:
Wendy Brown, Judith Butler, Saba Mahmood -- Wendy Brown -- Free speech, blasphemy, and secular criticism / Talal Asad -- Religious reason and secular affect: an incommensurable divide? / Saba Mahmood -- The sensibility of critique: response to Asad and Mahmood / Judith Butler -- Reply to Judith Butler / Talal Asad -- Reply to Judith Butler / Saba Mahmood.
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Essays first presented at a symposium, "Is Critique Secular?," held in fall 2007 and sponsored by the Townsend Center for the Humanities at the University of California, Berkeley.

Originally published: Berkeley, Calif. : Townsend Center for the Humanities, University of California, 2009. (The Townsend papers in the humanities ; no. 2).

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface, 2013 / Wendy Brown, Judith Butler, Saba Mahmood -- Introduction / Wendy Brown -- Free speech, blasphemy, and secular criticism / Talal Asad -- Religious reason and secular affect: an incommensurable divide? / Saba Mahmood -- The sensibility of critique: response to Asad and Mahmood / Judith Butler -- Reply to Judith Butler / Talal Asad -- Reply to Judith Butler / Saba Mahmood.

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