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Biopolitics, Race and Resistance in the Novels of Salman Rushdie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The twenty-first century has seen a resurgence of academic interest in biopolitics: the often oppressive political power over human biology, human bodies and their actions that emerges when political technologies concern themselves with and act upon a ...
Twigg, George William
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Biopolitical Correspondences: Settler Nationalism, Thanatopolitics, and the Perils of Hybridity

open access: yesAustralian Literary Studies, 2011
How does (post)colonial literary culture, so often annexed to nationalist concerns, interface with what Michel Foucalt called biopolitics? Biopolitics can be defined as the regularisation of a population according to the perceived insistence on norms.
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"Schizo-Lucia on “Jungfraud’s Messongebook”: The Techno-Thanatopolitics of (Mis)Diagnosis"

open access: yesJames Joyce Journal, 2019
Carol Loeb Shloss’s radical attempt to invalidate the presumed diagnoses of Lucia Joyce’s schizophrenia in To Dance in the Wake has attracted criticism that questions her medical expertise. With no intention to endorse Shloss’s denial of Lucia’s mental illness, this paper, however, aims to trace the flaws intrinsic to Emil Kraepelin’s conception of ...
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Killing The State: The Cultural Afterlife of Edward Byrne [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The death of a police officer provides us a chance to understand our current histories. As something tragic, the bodies of officers killed in the line-of-duty gain national attention.
Turner, Justin
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It Follows: precarity, thanatopolitics, and the ambient horror film

open access: yesCritical Studies in Media Communication, 2017
ABSTRACTIn the 2014 horror film It Follows, a teenage woman is terrorized by a fatal curse that passes from victim-to-victim via sexual intercourse. The subject of the curse is relentlessly pursued by vacant-minded assassins that take the form of friends, loved ones, and strangers.
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Esposito’s affirmative biopolitics in multispecies homes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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