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Soundscapes of Liberation: African American Music in Postwar France (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Celeste Day Moore traces the popularity of African American music in postwar France to outline how it came to signify both state power and liberation for Francophone audiences throughout the world.
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Plantation Life: Corporate Occupation in Indonesia's Oil Palm Zone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Tania Murray Li and Pujo Semedi examine the structure and governance of contemporary palm oil plantations in Indonesia, showing how massive forms of capitalist production and control over the palm oil industry replicate colonial-style relations that undermine citizenship.
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Bigger Than Life: The Close-Up and Scale in the Cinema (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mary Ann Doane examines how the scalar operations of cinema, especially those of the close-up, disturb and reconfigure the spectator's sense of place, space, and orientation.
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Life-Destroying Diagrams (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Through readings of works of film, literature, and philosophy, Eugenie Brinkema shifts understandings of the horror genre away from bodily gore and the spectator's shudder and... Læs mere
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Diminished Faculties: A Political Phenomenology of Impairment (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Jonathan Sterne offers a sweeping cultural study and theorization of impairment, in which experience is understood from the standpoint of a subject that is not fully able to account for itself.
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How Do We Look?: Resisting Visual Biopolitics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Fatimah Tobing Rony draws on the transnational visual images of Indonesian women as a way to theorize what she calls visual biopolitics—the ways visual representation determines which lives are made to matter more than others.
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Media Hot and Cold (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Nicole Starosielski examines the cultural dimensions of temperature and the history of thermal media such as thermostats and infrared cameras to theorize the ways heat and cold can be used as a means of communication, subjugation, and control.
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Black Trans Feminism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Marquis Bey offers a meditation on blackness and gender nonnormativity in ways that recalibrate traditional understandings of each, conceiving of black trans feminism as a politics grounded in fugitivity and the subversion of power.
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Ugly Freedoms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Elisabeth R. Anker reckons with the complex legacy of freedom offered by liberal American democracy, identifying modes of “ugly freedom” that can lead to domination or provide a source of emancipatory potential.
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Climate Lyricism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Min Hyoung Song articulates a climate change-centered reading practice that foregrounds how literature, poetry, and essays help us to better grapple with our everyday encounters with climate change.
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Poetic Operations: Trans of Color Art in Digital Media (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Artist and theorist micha cárdenas considers contemporary digital media, artwork, and poetry in order to articulate trans of color strategies of safety and survival.
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There's a Disco Ball Between Us: A Theory of Black Gay Life (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Jafari S. Allen offers a sweeping and lively ethnographic and intellectual history of Black queer politics, culture, and history in the 1980s as they emerged out of radical Black lesbian activism and writing.
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