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Disturbing Attachments: Genet, Modern Pederasty, and Queer History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Kadji Amin challenges the idealization of Jean Genet as a paradigmatic figure within queer studies to illuminate the methodological... Læs mere
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Autonomy: The Social Ontology of Art Under Capitalism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Nicholas Brown theorizes the historical and theoretical conditions for the persistence of art's autonomy from the realm of the commodity by showing how an artist's commitment to form and by demanding interpretive attention elude the logic of capital.
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Democracy and Other Neoliberal Fantasies: Communicative Capitalism and Left Politics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Argues that the political left has failed to claim its ideological victories and subsequently has enabled a depoliticization of crucially political concerns.
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Bilingual Aesthetics: A New Sentimental Education (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An analysis of the changing status of bi- and multi-lingualness in relation to issues of citizenship, ethnicity, and diversity
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Drugs for Life: How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Joseph Dumit argues that underlying Americans' burgeoning consumption of prescription drugs and the skyrocketing cost of healthcare is a relatively new perception of ourselves as inherently ill and in need of chronic treatment.
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Israel/Palestine and the Queer International (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
At once a memoir, a call to support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, and an argument for queer solidarity across borders, this book tells the... Læs mere
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Medicine Stories: Essays for Radicals (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this revised and expanded edition of Medicine Stories, Aurora Levins Morales weaves together the insights and lessons learned over a lifetime of activism to offer... Læs mere
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Hush: Media and Sonic Self-Control (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mack Hagood outlines how noise-cancelling headphones, tinnitus maskers, white noise machines, nature-sound mobile apps, and other forms of media give users the ability... Læs mere
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Musicophilia in Mumbai: Performing Subjects and the Metropolitan Unconscious (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Tejaswini Niranjana traces the place of Hindustani classical music in Mumbai throughout the long twentieth century, showing how the widespread love of music throughout the city created a culture of collective listening and social subjects who embodied new forms of modernity.
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Isonomia and the Origins of Philosophy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Questions the idealization of ancient Athens as the source of philosophy and democracy by placing the origins instead in Ionia, a set of Greek colonies located in present-day Turkey.
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Remapping Sound Studies (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Exploring a wide range of sonic practices, from birdsong in the Marshall Islands to Zulu ululation, the contributors reorient the field of sound studies toward the global South in order to rethink and decolonize modes of understanding and listening to sound.
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