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Author Pile, Steve

Title Bodies, Affects, Politics The Clash of Bodily Regimes
Published Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (239 p.)
Series RGS-IBG Book Ser
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Contents Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- List of Figures -- Series Editors' Preface -- Preface -- Chapter One: Introduction: Bodies, Affects and Their Politicisation -- Lancaster West Estate, North Kensington -- London's Burning -- Justice for Grenfell -- Tower of London -- As Political as It Gets -- Tell Me What Community Looks Like -- Body Politic -- Understanding Bodily Regimes: Between Rancière and Freud, between Overdetermination and Indeterminacy -- Chapter Two: Dislocated by Epidermal Schemas: Skin, Race and a Proper Place for the Body -- Introduction
A Proper Place for Skin? Epidermal Schemas and Their Ends -- Passing, Races and Proper Places -- Colour Sensitivity -- Epidermal Schemas in Passing: Monochrome versus Full Colour -- Clare's White Skin: Epidermal Schemas, Race and Space -- Conclusion: Dislocated by Bodily Regimes -- Chapter Three: The Chafing of Bodily Regimes: Skin and the Corporeal Model of the Ego -- Introduction -- Skin and the Spatiality of the Ego -- The Spatialities of Ego, Skin and Second Skin -- Lawrence of Arabia -- 'What Army, Sir'?: A Question of Second Skins
Skin of Suffering: The Deraa Incident and Lawrence's White and Fresh Skin -- Conclusion: The Chafing of Bodily Regimes -- Chapter Four: Bodies, Affects and Their Passionate Forms: Animal Phobias and the Topologies of Bodily and Psychic Space -- Introduction -- Animal Tracks Inside and Outside the Body and the Psyche -- Do Not Touch Me! Emmy von N.'s Fear of Mice and Other Animals -- More Ferarum: More than a Wolfman -- From the All Too Human...to the Animal Human -- Conclusion: The Twists and Folds in Bodily and Psychic Space
Chapter Five: The Worldliness of Unconscious Processes: The Repressive and Distributive Functions of the Unconscious -- Introduction: Following Unconscious Processes, Inside Out and Outside In -- Hysterical Symptoms and the Unconscious: Dora, What She Does Not Know or Cannot Tell Us -- Freud's Topographical, Dynamic and Economic Understandings of Psychical Processes -- What Happens in Vegas? When the Fates of Drives Become (All Too) Real -- The Distribution of Unconscious Material: A Tale of Two Weddings, Three Women and Four Men
Conclusion: 'That Shit Will Come Back with You' -- Thinking beyond the Spaces of Repression -- Chapter Six: The Transference of Affect: The Communicative Function of the Unconscious -- Introduction -- The Problem of Affect Transfer over Distance -- Hélène Smith and Théodore Flournoy on Mars: The Science of Telepathy -- Hélène Smith and the Distribution of the Senses: Telepathy and Telekinesis -- Feeling at a Distance: What Would Freud Know? -- From Telepathy to Thought Transference: Dora and What Freud Does Not Know, but Knows He Needs to Know
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Conclusion: Affects, Bodies and Unconscious Communication
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781118901946
1118901940