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Dear All, The following item may be of interest: (Please circulate widely & apologies for cross-postings!) ANGELAKI. THE JOURNAL OF THE THEORETICAL HUMANITIES Volume 19, Issue 4 (2014) http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cang20/current&.VJSiC5CcGA We are pleased to announce the publication of the new (special topic) issue of “Angelaki,” which is available online at: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cang20/current&.VJSiC5CcGA Topic: CINEMA AND SACRIFICE. NEW VARIATIONS ON AN OLD THEME Guest Editors: Costica Bradatan (Texas Tech University) & Camil Ungureanu (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction: “THE JOY OF DESTRUCTION IS ALSO THE JOY OF CREATION” By Costica Bradatan Pages 1-5 PART ONE: Sacrifice and the Body Politic “ODYSSEUS UNBOUND. sovereignty and sacrifice in hunger and the dialectic of enlightenment” By Banu Bargu Pages 7-22 “HEART OF THE MATTER. bodies without organs and biopolitics in organ transplant films” By Patricia Pisters Pages 23-36 “CLÔTURAL SACRIFICE. liminal representation of race in film” By Farhang Erfani Pages 37-50 “SACRIFICE, VIOLENCE AND THE LIMITS OF MORAL REPRESENTATION IN HANEKE'S CACHÉ” By Camil Ungureanu Pages 51-63 “BODIES OF ESTRANGEMENT. mel gibson, sacrifice and history” By Jorge Bastos da Silva Pages 65-78 PART TWO: Sacrifice, Transcendence, Self-Transcendence “FAITH, SACRIFICE, AND THE EARTH'S GLORY IN TERRENCE MALICK'S THE TREE OF LIFE” By George B. Handley Pages 79-93 “‘WHEN I SWALLOW HIS HEART AND LUNGS, JESUS IS PLEASED” the transmediation of sacrifice in the journals of knud rasmussen’ By Russell J.A. Kilbourn Pages 95-110 “ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLIA” By Robert Sinnerbrink Pages 111-126 “‘WE WILL DIE AND WILL BE FREE” a gnostic reading of the double life of véronique” By Costica Bradatan Pages 127-139 “A SACRIFICIAL ECONOMY OF THE IMAGE. lyotard on cinema By Ashley Woodward Pages 141-154 Notes on contributors Pages 155-157 ______________________________________ Costica Bradatan, PhD Associate Professor Religion/Comparative Studies Editor Los Angeles Review of Books Texas Tech University The Honors College PO Box 41017 Lubbock, TX 79409 http://www.webpages.ttu.edu/cbradata -- Dr Robert Sinnerbrink Senior Lecturer Australian Research Council Future Fellow Department of Philosophy Level 7, W6A Building Macquarie University North Ryde, NSW 2109 Sydney, Australia T: +61 2 9850 9935 F: +61 2 9850 8892 E: [log in to unmask] Staff Profile Page< http://www.mq.edu.au/about_us/faculties_and_departments/faculty_of_arts/department_of_philosophy/staff/robert_sinnerbrink/ > Departmental Video: http://www.mq.edu.au/about_us/faculties_and_departments/faculty_of_arts/department_of_philosophy/about_us/ Academia Page <http://mq.academia.edu/RobertSinnerbrink> Amazon Page <https://www.amazon.com/author/robertsinnerbrink> Editorial Board, Film-Philosophy Journal< http://www.film-philosophy.com/index.php/f-p> Associate Editor, Film and Philosophy Journal Deputy Chair, Executive Committee, Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy <http://www.ascp.org.au/> CRICOS Provider Number 00002J Please consider the environment before printing this email. This email (including all attachments) is confidential. It may be subject to legal professional privilege and/or protected by copyright. If you receive it in error do not use it or disclose it, notify the sender immediately, delete it from your system and destroy any copies. The University does not guarantee that any email or attachment is secure or free from viruses or other defects. The University is not responsible for emails that are personal or unrelated to the University’s functions. -- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the Film-Philosophy list, please visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/film-philosophy.html -- Film-Philosophy Journal: http://www.film-philosophy.com/ Film-Philosophy Conference 2014 (University of Glasgow 2-4 July): http://www.film-philosophy.com/conference/ --