Control culture : Foucault and Deleuze after discipline / edited by Frida Beckman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Beckman, Frida, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social control--Philosophy.

Social control.

Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.

Foucault, Michel.

Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995.

Deleuze, Gilles.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 218 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2018.

Summary:

Starting from Deleuze's brief but influential work on control, the 11 essays in this book questions how contemporary control mechanisms influence, and are influenced by, cultural expression. They also collectively revaluate Foucault and Deleuze's theories of discipline and control in light of the continued development of biopolitics.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgements

Notes on the Contributors

Introduction: Control of What?

1. Notes from an Investigation of ‘Control Society’

2. Post-Mortem on Race and Control

3. Periodising (with) Control

4. Subjects of Sovereign Control and the Art of Critique in the Early Modern Period

5. Posthumanism, Social Complexity and the Political: A Genealogy for Foucault’s The Birth of Biopolitics

6. ‘That Path is for Your Steps Alone’: Popular Music, Neoliberalism and Biopolitics

7. Cinema in the Age of Control

8. Towards a ‘Minor’ Fascism: Panoptic Control and Resistant Multiplicity in TV’s Spooks

9. Species States: Animal Control in Phil Klay’s ‘Redeployment’

10. Control and a Minor Literature

11. Philosophy and Control

Index

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 May 2021).

ISBN:

1-4744-3677-3

1-4744-3678-1

OCLC:

1306541677