Eleven Mimetic Inclinations A Dialogue with Adriana Cavarero
Eleven Mimetic Inclinations A Dialogue with Adriana Cavarero
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十一种模仿倾向与阿德里亚娜·卡瓦雷罗的对话
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2021
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N. Lawtoo
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Adriana Cavarero;N. Lawtoo
A prominent figure within feminist thought and the thought of sexual difference, Adriana Cavarero is undoubtedly one of the most renowned Italian philosophers on the international scene.1 Across political and classical philosophy, poststructuralism and gender studies, and even in dialogue with literary studies and art history, Cavarero’s thought transgresses disciplinary boundaries to focus on immanent ethical and political problems rather than on delimited historical periods or fixed theoretical paradigms. Often in the company of Hannah Arendt and in critical dialogue with a patriarchal philosophical tradition that lists Plato among its initiators, Cavarero has written influential essays on the theme of human vulnerability, on the role of narrative and the formation of subjectivity, on terrorism, on violence against the helpless. She has developed a relational ontology that is more attentive to birth than death, and to the relationship with the other instead of an autonomous and egocentric subject. Among her published works, translated in various languages, are Nonostante Platone (1990), Corpo in figure (1995), Tu che mi guardi, tu che mi racconti (1997), A più voci (2003), Orrorismo (2007), and, more recently, Inclinazioni: Critica della rettitudine (2013).2 The following interview took place in Verona, where Cavarero taught for several years. We began with one of her more recent books, Inclinations, and proceeded to a dialogue about a concept that, unlike “voice,” “story,” “stately bodies,” or disfiguring “horrorism,” does not appear often or explicitly