Manning For a Pragmatics of the Useless

1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-4780-1259-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten

Reihe: Thought in the Act

Drawing on the radical black tradition, process philosophy, and Felix Guattari's schizoanalysis, Erin Manning explores the links between neurotypicality, whiteness, and black life.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Manning, Erin

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophie: Allgemeines, Methoden
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Invalidität, Krankheit und Abhängigkeit: Soziale Aspekte
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix
Prelude. Fugitively, Approximately 1
1. For a Pragmatics of the Useless 15
2. Toward a Politics of Immediation 33
Pocket Practice. nestingpatching 55
3. What Things Do When They Shape Each Other 75
Pocket Practice. backgroundigforegrounding 103
4. Experimenting Immediation: Collaboration and the Politics of Fabulation 115
5. Practicing the Shizz 145
Interlude. How Do We Repair? 199
6. Me Lo Dijo un Pajarito: Neurodiversity, Black Life, and the University As We Know It 213
Pocket Practice. livingdoing 235
7. Not at a Distance: On Touch, Synesthesia, and Other Ways of Knowing 245
Pocket Practice. ticcingflapping 271
8. Cephaloped Dreams: Finance at the Limit 289
Coda. schizziganarchiving 309
Notes 317
References 345
Index 359

Über Autor(innen)

Erin Manning is Professor in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Concordia University and the author of many books, including The Minor Gesture and Always More Than One: Individuation's Dance, both also published by Duke University Press.