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Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Introduction: Freedom as Cocreation | p. 1 |
Adventure and the Borders of Freedom | p. 1 |
Eccentric Modernities and Third-Way Thinking | p. 7 |
The Public World and the Architecture of Freedom | p. 10 |
Agnostic Space: Freedom versus Liberation | p. 15 |
Scenography of Freedom: Political Optics and Phantasmagoria | p. 17 |
Passionate Thinking, Judging, and Imagination | p. 24 |
Shape of the Book | p. 30 |
Freedom versus Liberation: Corrupted Sacrifice from Tragedy to Modernity | p. 37 |
Hope or Fate? | p. 37 |
Technê: Plotting Freedom | p. 43 |
Mania: Plotting Liberation and Tyranny | p. 48 |
Catharsis: Freedom or Liberation? | p. 53 |
Warburg or the Architecture of Deliverance | p. 56 |
Kafka or the Ground of Truth | p. 66 |
Mandelshtam or the Theater of Terror | p. 68 |
Political and Artistic Freedom in a Cross-Cultural Dialogue | p. 77 |
Plurality or Pluralism? Svoboda/Volia/Freedom | p. 77 |
"Another Freedom" and the Art of Censorship | p. 82 |
Freedom in Russia versus Democracy in America? Pushkin and Tocqueville | p. 89 |
Two Concepts of Liberty beyond the Cold War: Berlin and Akhmatova | p. 94 |
Liberation with a Birch Rod and the Banality of Terrorism | p. 103 |
Modern/Antimodern: Dostoevsky's Dialogues | p. 103 |
Freer Freedom in Prison | p. 108 |
The One I Love Is the One I Flog: Violence and Enlightenment | p. 114 |
Urban Phantasmagoria: Dostoevsky, Marx, Baudelaire | p. 119 |
Underground Man and Venus in Furs: Resentment, Play, and Moral Masochism | p. 127 |
The Banality of Terrorism between Left and Right | p. 141 |
Religion of the People and Liberation from Freedoms | p. 152 |
Love and Freedom of the Other | p. 159 |
Totalitarianism for Two, or Adventure in World Making? | p. 159 |
"The Seducer's Diary": An Embrace as an Appeal to Arms | p. 163 |
Kierkegaard's Interior Design: Shadowgraphy and Architecture | p. 171 |
Love/Freedom: Either/Or? | p. 173 |
Aestheticized Sacrifice | p. 176 |
Arendt and Heidegger: The Banality of Love or Passionate Thinking? | p. 178 |
The Life of a Jewess from Love to Worldliness | p. 184 |
Heidegger the Fox or the Traps of Homecoming | p. 188 |
Loving and Judging | p. 191 |
"Judgment Is a Difficult Issue" | p. 196 |
Dissent, Estrangement, and the Ruins of Utopia | p. 201 |
Dissent in the Plural | p. 201 |
Monuments to Revolutionary Estrangement: Shklovsky and Tatlin | p. 204 |
Rootless Cosmopolitanism and Civic Consciousness | p. 216 |
Estrangement for the World: Arendt and Kafka | p. 224 |
Writers on Trial: Dissent, Legal Obedience, and National Mythology | p. 232 |
Artists on Trial: Politics and Religion in the Post-Soviet Frame | p. 248 |
Judgment and Imagination in the Age of Terror | p. 255 |
The Tale of Two Arrests: Arendt and Ginzburg | p. 255 |
The Banality of Evil and the Art of Judgment | p. 261 |
The Ethics of Intonation and Human Error in Kolyma Tales | p. 266 |
Rationing Clichés, Documenting Terror | p. 271 |
Mimicry, Misprint, and Technologies of the Gulag | p. 276 |
Diamonds in the Sky and the Gulag Effect | p. 281 |
Conclusion: Freedom and Its Discontents | p. 285 |
Freedom by Numbers? | p. 285 |
Is Freedom Lost in Translation? Cultural Critique of Freedom | p. 294 |
Notes | p. 301 |
Index | p. 343 |
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