而這也是 Bartleby 的策略:I would prefer not to.另外可能的表述:I would prefer not to do it.I wonld not prefer to (do it).前者是一個肯定性的否定,它具體描述出了 to do sth.,我不想做這個/那個; 而後者則是一個直截了當的拒絕:我不。所以,Bartleby 所持的是 politics of subtraction(減法),...
"`I Would Prefer Not To': Giorgio Agamben, Bartleby and the Potentiality of Law". Law and Critique 20: 309-324. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10978-009-9059-9Whyte, Jessica. “‘I Would Prefer Not To’: Giorgio Agamben, Bartleby and the Potentiality of the Law.” Law Critique 20 (...
Bartleby, a legal scribe who does not write, is best known for the formula with which he responds to all his employer's requests, 'I would prefer not to.' This paper examines this formula, asking what it would mean to 'prefer not to' when the law is in question. By reading Melville...
I’ve surreptitiously eaten lunch off my lap at the fringes of a meeting or eaten a late breakfast while walking from one appointment to another. Thus, my theme for this semester is inspired by Bartleby, the Scrivener:“I would prefer not to.” I’m going to approach commitments and ...
Potentiality, Narrative and Plot: Reading Agamben Reading Bartleby 133-57. Averungen, Armin, andStephen Dunne. " 'I 'd Prefer Not To ': Bartleby and the Excesses of Interpretation ".R Pedot... R Pedot - 《Tropismes》 被引量: 0发表: 2014年 Diffuse continuum gamma rays from the Galaxy...
If you could choose between a teacher teaching you about sex or your parents who would you choose? Now unless you have a weird relaionship with your parents or your not weirded out by your parents talking about sex then you probibliy would prefer to be taght by a teacher. In the publ...
“I would prefer not to” 4 Replies “That Herman Melville has gone ‘clean daft’, is very much to be feared; certainly, he has given us a very mad book…The sooner this author is put in ward the better. If trusted with himself, at all events give him no further trust in pen an...
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1 If the "antiglobalization" movement is not to annihilate itself, it must never answer this question, except in some evasive, Bartleby-like way—"I prefer not to. . . "The success of the "antiglobalization" campaign is, I want to suggest, directly proportional to the vacuity of its ...
What follows is the evacuation of Kratovice and the withdrawal of Erich’s unit, skirmishes in which Conrad is mortally wounded, and a truly breathtaking last meeting of Erich and Sophie who has been taken prisoner. I prefer not to reveal more of the story here, but the title of the bo...