Johnny Rodger

Key Essays

Mapping the Contemporary in Literature and Culture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines a wide range of these essays on topics such as posthumanism, racism, feminism, necropolitics, Anthropocene, gender, global north/south, neo and de-colonialism, universals, borders and limits, interspecies relations, blackness, cosmopolitics, epistemology, addiction and so on.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 204g
• ISBN-13: 9781032001524
• ISBN-10: 1032001526
• Artikelnr.: 62113674

Autorenporträt

Johnny Rodger is Professor of Urban Literature at the Glasgow School of Art, Scotland. He publishes both fiction and criticism. He is the author of Hero Building: An Architecture of Scottish National Identity (Routledge, 2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Junkspace
Rem Koolhaas 2. Blackness Matters
Denise Ferreira da Silva 3. The Superpositioning of Cuteness
Sianne Ngai 4. How Matter matters
Karen Barad 5. Posthumanism
Rosi Braidotti 6. Companion Species
Anna Tsing 7. Feminism and Happiness
Sara Ahmed 8. A Pharmacopornographic Pandemic
Paul B Preciado 9. Epistemologies of the Global South
Boaventura de Sousa Santos 10. Counter Forensics
Eyal Weizmann 11. Necropolitics
Achille Mbembe 12. The Undercommons
Moten and Harney 13. Cosmopolitics
Emily Apter 14. Comrades in Time
Boris Groys 15. The Mentality of the Anthropocene
Cathérine Malabou Afterword