Political Bodies
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Political Bodies

Journal for the Study of British Cultures, Vol. 24, No. 2/2017

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Political Bodies

Journal for the Study of British Cultures, Vol. 24, No. 2/2017

About this book

G. Sedlmayr / C. Piskurek: Introduction – G. Farred: The Terror of Trump: Through the Body of a Child. An Essay for Ezra – I. Tyler: Deportation Nation – R. Troschitz: Perfect Worlds Need Perfect Bodies. Utopia and the Politics of the Body – J. Schlegel: Ascetic Bodies and the Care of the Self in Contemporary Culture – G. Guttzeit: "So little suffices to make us visible one to the other" – Invisibility, Monstrosity, and Whiteness in H. G. Wells's "The Invisible Man" – N. Roxburgh: Constructing the Body Politic. Form, Disinterestedness, and the Modern State – Reviews: François Debrix (2017), "Global Powers of Horror: Security, Politics, and the Body in Pieces" – Lauren B. Wilcox (2015), "Bodies of Violence: Theorizing Embodied Subjects in International Relations" – Stefan Horlacher & Kevin Floyd, eds. (2017), "Contemporary Masculinities in the UK and the US: Between Bodies and Systems" – Wolfgang Funk (2018), "Gender Studies: Gender und gesellschaftlicher Wandel" – Stuart Hall (2016), "Cultural Studies 1983: A Theoretical History" – Stuart Hall (2017), "Selected Political Writings: The Great Moving Right Show and Other Essays" – Stuart Hall with Bill Schwarz (2018), "Familiar Stranger: A Life Between Two Islands"

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Copyright
  3. Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. The Terror of Trump: Through the Body of a Child An Essay for Ezra
  6. Deportation Nation
  7. Perfect Worlds Need Perfect Bodies Utopia and the Politics of the Body
  8. Ascetic Bodies and the Care of the Self in Contemporary Culture
  9. “So little suffices to make us visible one to the other” Invisibility, Monstrosity, and Whiteness in H. G. Wells’s The Invisible Man
  10. Constructing the Body Politic Form, Disinterestedness, and the Modern State
  11. Reviews
  12. François Debrix (2017), Global Powers of Horror: Security, Politics, and the Body in Pieces
  13. Lauren B. Wilcox (2015), Bodies of Violence: Theorizing Embodied Subjects in International Relations
  14. Stefan Horlacher & Kevin Floyd, eds. (2017), Contemporary Masculinities in the UK and the US: Between Bodies and Systems
  15. Wolfgang Funk (2018), Gender Studies: Gender und gesellschaftlicher Wandel
  16. Stuart Hall (2016), Cultural Studies 1983: A Theoretical History
  17. Stuart Hall (2017), Selected Political Writings: The Great Moving Right Show and Other Essays
  18. Stuart Hall with Bill Schwarz (2018), Familiar Stranger: A Life Between Two Islands
  19. Addresses of Contributors
  20. Back Cover