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Agamben and Colonialism - Svirsky, Marcelo (Editor), and Bignall, Simone (Editor)
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12 new essays evaluating Agamben's work from a postcolonial perspective. Svirsky and Bignall assemble leading figures to explore the rich philosophical linkages and the political concerns shared by Agamben and postcolonial theory. Agamben's theories of the 'state of exception' and 'bare life' are situated in critical relation to the existence of these phenomena in the colonial/postcolonial world. * Features an international set of expert contributors who approach postcolonial criticism from an interdisciplinary perspective ...

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Agamben and Colonialism 2012, Edinburgh University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780748643936

Trade paperback

Agamben and Colonialism 2012, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

ISBN-13: 9780748643943

Hardcover