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Thanatopolitics and Fugitive Mourning in Pandemic Death

Social and Health Sciences, 2021
COVID-19 has reminded us that death is not only inevitable but also, for those who are constructed as death bound, imminent and immanent. In this paper, I contend that this season of mass death has led to an intensified thanatopolitics where the state has sought to take over full control of corpses and the death world.
Canham, Hugo, Hugo Canham
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Abstract Chapter 3 analyses the theatrical productions of classical drama during and after the Second World War, beginning with a critical assessment of the events as artistic phenomena that exercise power and authority. It explores how Italian fascism and German Nazism controlled artistic production and instituted the cultural policy of
Vasileios Balaskas, Balaskas Vasileios
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The Thanatopolitics of Industrialised Animal Life and Death

, 2017
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Liberal Thanatopolitics and the HIV/AIDS Pandemic

Alternatives, 2013
The strength of Roberto Esposito’s immunitary reading of biopolitics lies in its ability to bring together biopolitics and thanatopolitics without fully collapsing them into each other. However, although Esposito has carefully elaborated the thanatopolitical tendency within Nazi biopolitics, the very idea of liberal thanatopolitics appears to be ...
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Thanatopolitics: Reading in Agamben a Rejoinder to Biopolitical Life

Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies, 2008
“Does he know his sentence?” “No,” said the officer. … “It would be pointless to inform him of it.
Stuart J Murray
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The Thanatopolitics of Neoliberalism and Consumer Precarity

, 2021
This chapter offers insights into how the dead bodies of precarious consumers become weapons of violence against themselves. It examines deaths due to encephalitis and the event of oxygen supply shortage at Baba Raghav Das Medical College Hospital ...
Rohit Varman, Devi Vijay
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Immunity, Bare Life, and the Thanatopolitics of Reproduction

, 2017
Considers the status of reproduction and abortion for the two leading proponents of the thanatopolitical interpretations of Foucauldian biopolitics: Italian philosophers Giorgio Agamben and Roberto Esposito. Re-evaluates a number of feminist critiques of their work.
Penelope Deutscher
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Politicization of Life and Auto-Thanatopolitics in V for Vendetta

, 2020
This chapter offers a biopolitical reading of V for Vendetta using Giorgio Agamben’s topology of sovereign power and bare life. The chapter problematizes the boundaries of sovereign power, arguing that in the zone of indistinction, where bare life and the sovereign come closest to one another
LYDIA WYSOCKI, VLADISLAV MAKSIMOV
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Homo Amens: Epistemological Thanatopolitics and the Postcolonial Zombie

ariel: A Review of International English Literature, 2020
This study identifies a recurring yet overlooked figure in global ethnic and diasporic literature that I term homo amens. Drawing from Agamben’s concept of homo sacer and the postcolonial zombie, I argue that homo amens (“the man without a mind”) is a powerful symbol of biopolitical violence that bypasses transgressions against the material body in ...
Lee, Derek Paul
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Biopolitics as thanatopolitics

, 2017
Catherine Mills
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