New Materialisms: Ontology, Agency, and Politics
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 2010 |
| Editor | Diana Coole, Samantha Frost |
| Publisher | Duke University Press |
| Designed by | Jennifer Hill |
| Typeset by | Keystone Typesetting, Inc. |
| Introduction by | Samantha Frost, Diana Coole |
| Essay by | Jane Bennett, Pheng Cheah, Melissa A. Orlie, Elizabeth Grosz, Samantha Frost, William E. Connolly, Rosi Braidotti, Rey Chow, Sara Ahmed, Sonia Kruks, Jason Edwards |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | Durham, USA |
| Copyright | 2010 |
| This Edition Published | 2010 |
| Pages / Font | 336 pages / C & C Galliard |
| ISBN | 9780822347729 |
| Barcode | 9780822347729 |
| Chapters | Acknowledgments ix
Introducing the New Materialisms / Diana Coole and Samantha Frost 1
The Force of Materiality
A Vitalist Stopover on the Way to a New Materialism / Jane Bennett 47
Nondialectical Materialism / Pheng Cheah 70
The Inertia of Matter and the Generativity of Flesh / Diana Coole 92
Impersonal Matter / Melissa A. Orlie 116
Political Matters
Feminism, Materialism, and Freedom / Elizabeth Grosz 139
Fear and the Illusion of Autonomy / Samantha Frost 158
Materialities of Experience / William E. Connolly 178
The Politics of "Life Itself" and New Ways of Dying / Rosi Braidotti 201
Economies of Disruption
The Elusive Material: What the Dog Doesn't Understand / Rey Chow 221
Orientations Matter / Sara Ahmed 234
Simon de Beauvoir: Engaging Discrepant Materialisms / Sonia Kruks 258
The Materialism of Historical Materialism / Jason Edwards 281
Bibliography 299
Contributors 319
Index 323 Acknowledgments ix
Introducing the New Materialisms / Diana Coole and Samantha Frost 1
The Force of Materiality
A Vitalist Stopover on the Way to a New Materialism / Jane Bennett 47
Nondialectical Materialism / Pheng Cheah 70
The Inertia of Matter and the Generativity of Flesh / Diana Coole 92
Impersonal Matter / Melissa A. Orlie 116
Political Matters
Feminism, Materialism, and Freedom / Elizabeth Grosz 139
Fear and the Illusion of Autonomy / Samantha Frost 158
Materialities of Experience / William E. Connolly 178
The Politics of "Life Itself" and New Ways of Dying / Rosi Braidotti 201
Economies of Disruption
The Elusive Material: What the Dog Doesn't Understand / Rey Chow 221
Orientations Matter / Sara Ahmed 234
Simon de Beauvoir: Engaging Discrepant Materialisms / Sonia Kruks 258
The Materialism of Historical Materialism / Jason Edwards 281
Bibliography 299
Contributors 319
Index 323 Show all ▾ |
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