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Systems of Life : Biopolitics, Economics, and Literature on the Cusp of Modernity.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Forms of Living SeriesPublisher: New York : Fordham University Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (281 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780823281749
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Systems of LifeLOC classification:
  • JA80 .S978 2019
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Contents:
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.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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