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Beschreibung
This book focuses on the relationship between literary culture, power, society and war. It assesses the critical importance of Michel Foucault's lecture series Society Must Be Defended for contemporary debates about war and terror in literary and cultural studies, as well as social and political thought.
This book focuses on the relationship between literary culture, power, society and war. It assesses the critical importance of Michel Foucault's lecture series Society Must Be Defended for contemporary debates about war and terror in literary and cultural studies, as well as social and political thought.
Über den Autor
SIMON BAINBRIDGE is Professor of Romantic Studies and Co-Director of the Wordsworth Cen Lancaster University, UK
REBECCA FENSOME works on representations of Islam in the Renaissance, Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK
CLAIRE HANSON is Professor of English, University of Southampton, UK
LUCY HARTLEY is an Associate Professor of Nineteenth-Century British Literature, Department of English, University of Michigan, USA
ALEX HOUEN teaches English and American Studies at University of Sheffield, UK
DAVID MACEY is an independent scholar and translator
JOHN MARKS is Reader in French, Nottingham Trent University, UK
ACHILLE MBEMBE is Research Professor in the Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
JULIAN REID is a Lecturer in War Studies, Kings College, London, UK
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Notes on Contributors Introduction Life Struggles: War, Disciplinary Power and Biopolitics; [...] 'Power's ode to itself': History, Power and Poetry in the Post-Waterloo Writing of Hazlitt, Byron and Shelley: S.Bainbridge Sovereignty, Biopolitics, and the Use of Literature: Michel Foucault and Kathy Acker; [...] Michel Foucault: Biopolitics and Biology; [...] Biopower, Biological Racism and Eugenics; C.Hanson Michel Foucault: Defending Society and the Idea of Race; [...] War and Peace, or Governmentality as the Ruin of Democracy; L.Hartley Necropolitics; A.Mbembe A Geopolitical Blindspot in Foucault's Thought: Biopolitics, Torture and Indefinite Detention in the Colonial World; S.Morton 'Manual for a Raid' and 'Henslowe's Diary': Foucault and the Multiple Meanings of the Document; R.Fensome Foucault, Auden and two New York Septembers; S.Bygrave Notes Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Importe, Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: ix
234 S.
ISBN-13: 9781349365180
ISBN-10: 1349365181
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Morton, S.
Bygrave, Stephen
Redaktion: Morton, S.
Bygrave, S.
Herausgeber: S Morton/S Bygrave
Auflage: 2008 edition
Hersteller: Palgrave MacMillan UK
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 216 x 137 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: S. Morton (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2008
Gewicht: 0,292 kg
Artikel-ID: 103729716

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