Pandemic, Event, and the Immanence of Life (eBook, ePUB)

Critical Reflections on Covid-19
Redaktion: Ny, Manoj; Patton, Paul; Saeed, Saima

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume reflects on different regional and national experiences of the COVID 19 pandemic, with contributions from India, Thailand, Singapore, Australia, Italy, United States and Canada.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040110294
• Artikelnr.: 72285274

Autorenporträt

NY Manoj is currently assistant professor at Centre for Culture, Media and Governance, Jamia Millia Islamia, and visiting fellow at the Global Centre for Technology in Humanities, Kyung Hee University, South Korea. He is the founding general secretary of Deleuze and Guattari Studies in India Collective, which has already organized six international conferences and numerous workshops on Deleuze and Guattari in India and the convener of the World Congress on Deleuze and Guattari 2020 held in New Delhi. Formerly a fellow at Centro Incontri Umani Ascona, Switzerland, currently he is associated with an international research project on critical postmedia studies in Asia in collaboration with Teikyo University, Japan and Kyung Hee University, South Korea. He is the coeditor of the books titled Deleuze, Guattari and India: Exploring a Post-Post Colonial Multiplicity (Routledge 2022) and Deleuze, Guattari and the Schizoanalysis of Postmedia (Bloomsbury, London 2023). Saima Saeed is professor at the Centre for Culture, Media and Governance (CCMG) and foreign students' advisor, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Published in well-known journals including Journalism Studies, Society and Culture in South Asia, and Economic and Political Weekly, she is the author of Screening the Public Sphere: Media and Democracy in India (Routledge 2013). She has been project director of major research projects funded by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) and the University Grants Commission (UGC) and has earlier served as the media coordinator of JMI. Prior to joining academia, she has worked in leading news channels based in New Delhi. Her research interests include journalism and news studies, media and democracy, media and the margins, and history of media technologies and cultures. Paul Patton is the Hongyi chair professor of Philosophy, Wuhan University, and Emeritus professor of philosophy at The University of New South Wales, Australia. He is a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and has served on the Council of the Australasian Association of Philosophy and the Executive Committee of the Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy. He has published widely on Deleuze and other continental philosophers and translated Deleuze's Difference and Repetition. He is the author of Deleuze and the Political (Routledge, 2000) and Deleuzean Concepts: Philosophy, Colonization, Politics (Stanford 2010).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors ix Acknowledgements xii 1 Introduction 1 Paul Patton,
NY Manoj, and Saima Saeed PART I Analysing the Pandemic: Ontology and
Method 11 2 Pandemic and the Question of Life: Towards a Posthuman Ontology
13 NY Manoj 3 Metamodelling the Pandemic: A Guattarian Approach 39 Gary
Genosko 4 The Covid-19 Pandemic and Medico-Cyber-Political Discourse 52
Kenneth Surin 5 The Time of Uncanny, the Time of Event 66 Daniela Angelucci
PART II Politics of the Pandemic 77 6 COVID-19 and the Production of
Knowledge: Communication, Control, and the Citizenry 79 Saima Saeed 7
Philosophy and Pandemics: Agamben, Deleuze, and Zoepolitics in an Age of
Covid-19 96 Tony See Sin Heng 8 Of Virus and Man: From Wound to Belief in
the World 107 Sebastian Hsien-Hao Liao PART III Thought in Response to the
Pandemic: New Concepts 125 9 Living in a World without Others 127 Gregg
Lambert 10 The Dithering Pandemic 145 David R. Cole 11 Quarantine or Feast?
Hospitality and the State of Plague 159 Janell Watson Index 176