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Informationen zum Autor Richard A. Barney (Edited By) Richard A. Barney is an associate professor of English at the University at Albany, SUNY. He is the author of P lots of Enlightenment: Education and the Novel in Eighteenth-Century England (Stanford University Press, 1999) and has edited several volumes, including Rhetorics of Plague , Early and Late for the Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies (Winter 2010-11). He is currently at work on a book about the biopolitics of the sublime in eighteenth-century Britain. Warren Montag (Edited By) Warren Montag is the Brown Family Professor of Literature at Occidental College in Los Angeles. His most recent books include Althusser and His Contemporaries (Duke University Press, 2013) and The Other Adam Smith (Stanford University Press, 2014). He is also the editor of Décalages , a journal on Althusser and his circle, and the translator of Etienne Balibar's Identity and Difference: John Locke and the Invention of Consciousness (Verso, 2013). Klappentext Richard A. Barney (Edited By) Richard A. Barney is an associate professor of English at the University at Albany! SUNY. He is the author of P lots of Enlightenment: Education and the Novel in Eighteenth-Century England (Stanford University Press! 1999) and has edited several volumes! including Rhetorics of Plague ! Early and Late for the Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies (Winter 2010¿11). He is currently at work on a book about the biopolitics of the sublime in eighteenth-century Britain. Warren Montag (Edited By) Warren Montag is the Brown Family Professor of Literature at Occidental College in Los Angeles. His most recent books include Althusser and His Contemporaries (Duke University Press! 2013) and The Other Adam Smith (Stanford University Press! 2014). He is also the editor of D¿lages ! a journal on Althusser and his circle! and the translator of Etienne Balibar¿s Identity and Difference: John Locke and the Invention of Consciousness (Verso! 2013). Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Systems of Life, or Bioeconomic Politics Richard A. Barney and Warren Montag 1 1. Looking for (Economic) Growth in the Eighteenth Century Christian Marouby 35 2. An African Diasporic Critique of Violence James Edward Ford III 56 3. Rousseau: Vital Instinct and Pity Pierre Macherey 82 4. System and Subject in Adam Smith's Political Economy: Nature, Vitalism, and Bioeconomic Life Catherine Packham 93 5. Vitalism's Revolution: John Thelwall, Life, and the Economy of Radical Politics Richard A. Barney 114 6. Writing Generation: Revolutionary Bodies and the Poetics of Political Economy Annika Mann 135 7. William Blake and the Time of Ontogeny Amanda Jo Goldstein 162 8. Concerning Hunger: Empire Aesthetics in the Present Moment Mrinalini Chakravorty 201 9. The Hero Takes a Fall: Gravity, Comedy, and Darwin's Entangled Bank Timothy C. Campbell 236 List of Contributors 257 Index 261 ...
