Systems of Life : Biopolitics, Economics, and Literature on the Cusp of Modernity.
Barney, Richard A.
Systems of Life : Biopolitics, Economics, and Literature on the Cusp of Modernity. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (281 pages) - Forms of Living Series . - Forms of Living Series .
Cover -- Systems of Life -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Systems of Life, or Bioeconomic Politics -- 1. Looking for (Economic) Growth in the Eighteenth Century -- 2. An African Diasporic Critique of Violence -- 3. Rousseau: Vital Instinct and Pity -- 4. System and Subject in Adam Smith's Political Economy: Nature, Vitalism, and Bioeconomic Life -- 5. Vitalism's Revolution: John Thelwall, Life, and the Economy of Radical Politics -- 6. Writing Generation: Revolutionary Bodies and the Poetics of Political Economy -- 7. William Blake and the Time of Ontogeny -- 8. Concerning Hunger: Empire Aesthetics in the Present Moment -- 9. The Hero Takes a Fall: Gravity, Comedy, and Darwin's Entangled Bank -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Index.
No detailed description available for "Systems of Life".
9780823281749
Biopolitics-Europe-History.
Economics-Europe-Philosophy-History.
Electronic books.
JA80 .S978 2019
Systems of Life : Biopolitics, Economics, and Literature on the Cusp of Modernity. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (281 pages) - Forms of Living Series . - Forms of Living Series .
Cover -- Systems of Life -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Systems of Life, or Bioeconomic Politics -- 1. Looking for (Economic) Growth in the Eighteenth Century -- 2. An African Diasporic Critique of Violence -- 3. Rousseau: Vital Instinct and Pity -- 4. System and Subject in Adam Smith's Political Economy: Nature, Vitalism, and Bioeconomic Life -- 5. Vitalism's Revolution: John Thelwall, Life, and the Economy of Radical Politics -- 6. Writing Generation: Revolutionary Bodies and the Poetics of Political Economy -- 7. William Blake and the Time of Ontogeny -- 8. Concerning Hunger: Empire Aesthetics in the Present Moment -- 9. The Hero Takes a Fall: Gravity, Comedy, and Darwin's Entangled Bank -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Index.
No detailed description available for "Systems of Life".
9780823281749
Biopolitics-Europe-History.
Economics-Europe-Philosophy-History.
Electronic books.
JA80 .S978 2019