Neoliberal Rhetorics and Body Politics - Plastinate Exhibits As Infiltration

Informationen zum Autor Tara Pauliny is assistant professor of English at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Klappentext Articulating how the plastinate exhibits BODY WORLDS and BODIES…The Exhibition offer tangible and rich sites within which to understand neoliberalism's impact beyond the purview of public policy, this book identifies the rhetorical mechanisms and methodologies that propel neoliberalism's travel. Focusing its analysis on the shows' rhetorical deployment of necropolitics, biopolitics, intimacy, and affect, it illustrates how a pop-cultural artifact can both reach individual viewers and reflect the transnational and neoliberal relationship between nation-states. Zusammenfassung Explores explores how neoliberal economics has affected the rhetoric of the media and politics! and how in very direct! material ways it harms the bodies of some of the United States' most vulnerable occupants. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsPrefaceIntroductionChapter 1: Plastination and a History of Bodily DisplayChapter 2: Neoliberal Necropolitics: Rhetorics of the Living DeadChapter 3: For-Profit Pedagogies: Neoliberalism and the Plastinate MarketplaceChapter 4: Rhetorics of Affect and Intimacy: Plastinate Exhibits and the Construction of the Neoliberal Citizen-SubjectConclusionBibliographyIndexAbout the Author

Product details

• Authors: Tara Pauliny, Pauliny Tara
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2015
• EAN: 9781498523035
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2303-5
• No. of pages: 138
• Series: Cultural Studies/Pedagogy/Activism; Cultural Studies/Pedagogy/Acti; Cultural Studies/Pedagogy/Activism; Cultural Studies/Pedagogy/Acti
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, Political Economy, Literary theory, Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies, Right-of-centre democratic ideologies