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Dr Fanon on Colonial Narcissism and Anti-Colonial Melancholia (2017)
Book Chapter
Wright, C. (2017). Dr Fanon on Colonial Narcissism and Anti-Colonial Melancholia. In B. Sheils, & J. Walsh (Eds.), Narcissm, Melancholia and the Subject of Community (185-210). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63829-4_8

This chapter provides an outline of Fanon’s involvement in the most progressive strand of French psychiatry that became known as ‘psychothérapie institutionnelle’, as well as of his clinical response to the colonial context at the Bilda-Joinville hos... Read More about Dr Fanon on Colonial Narcissism and Anti-Colonial Melancholia.

Funfear Attractions: The Playful Affects of Carefully Managed Terror in Immersive 28 Days Later Live Experiences (2017)
Book Chapter
Kennedy, H. W. (2017). Funfear Attractions: The Playful Affects of Carefully Managed Terror in Immersive 28 Days Later Live Experiences. In 10.5040/9781501324840.ch-014 (153-167). USA: Bloomsbury Publishing

This chapter examines the audience experience of the highly acclaimed zombie street game 2.8 Hrs Later, which was launched in 2010 and successfully ran for five years in cities across the UK, and the 2016 Secret Cinema’s offering 28 Days Later, which... Read More about Funfear Attractions: The Playful Affects of Carefully Managed Terror in Immersive 28 Days Later Live Experiences.

Bite your tongue: Antonin Artaud and the Neo-Avant-Garde (2017)
Book Chapter
Bradnock, L. E. (2017). Bite your tongue: Antonin Artaud and the Neo-Avant-Garde. In K. Baum (Ed.), Delirious: art at the limits of reason 1950-1980. Yale University Press

This exhibition catalogue essay examines the reception in the United States of the work of French dissident surrealist Antonin Artaud, and its impact on visual art practice during the post-war period. I argue that artists including Wallace Berman, Br... Read More about Bite your tongue: Antonin Artaud and the Neo-Avant-Garde.

Sound standings: a brief history of the impact of labor and professional representation on the place of early sound workers in the industry (1927-1937) (2017)
Book Chapter
SERGI, G. (2017). Sound standings: a brief history of the impact of labor and professional representation on the place of early sound workers in the industry (1927-1937). The Routledge Companion to Screen Music and Sound (270-280). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315681047

This chapter considers the way in which some of the key relationships at the core of the filmmaking process were formed as a direct consequence of union representation. This is particularly significant with regards to the relationship between sound a... Read More about Sound standings: a brief history of the impact of labor and professional representation on the place of early sound workers in the industry (1927-1937).

Migrating objects: John Henry Foley and empire (2017)
Book Chapter
Cullen, F. (2017). Migrating objects: John Henry Foley and empire. In K. Wager, J. David, & M. Klemencic (Eds.), Artists and migration 1400-1850. Britain, Europe and beyond. Cambridge Scholars Press

This is a chapter in a book entitled, Artists and Migration 1400-1850. Britain, Europe and beyond, edited by Kathrin Wagner, Jessica David and Matej Klemencic, published by Cambridge Scholars Press in 2017. The collection came out of a conference in... Read More about Migrating objects: John Henry Foley and empire.

Discourse and the master's lining: a Lacanian critique of the globalizing (bio)politics of the diagnostic and statistical manual (2016)
Book Chapter
Wright, C. (2016). Discourse and the master's lining: a Lacanian critique of the globalizing (bio)politics of the diagnostic and statistical manual. In S. Tomšič, & A. Zevnik (Eds.), Jacques Lacan: between psychoanalysis and politics. Routledge

This chapter outlines the different conceptualisations of 'discourse' in the work of Foucault and Lacan. If Foucault's understanding has been much more influential in academic approaches such as Discourse Analysis, the links between Lacan's notion of... Read More about Discourse and the master's lining: a Lacanian critique of the globalizing (bio)politics of the diagnostic and statistical manual.

Machinic Operations. Data structuring, healthcare and governmentality (2016)
Book Chapter
Goffey, A. (2016). Machinic Operations. Data structuring, healthcare and governmentality. In P. Harvey, C. Bruun Jensen, & A. Morita (Eds.), Infrastructures and Social Complexity: A Companion. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315622880-45

The National Programme for IT, or NPfIT for short, was a flagship IT project of the first Labour administration initiated by Tony Blair in 2002. Headed by Richard Grainger and costing an alleged £18.7bn, it was widely billed as the ‘biggest IT project... Read More about Machinic Operations. Data structuring, healthcare and governmentality.

Parliament as theatre: Francis Wheatley's The Irish House of Commons revisited (2016)
Book Chapter
Cullen, F. (2016). Parliament as theatre: Francis Wheatley's The Irish House of Commons revisited. In J. Fenlon, R. Kenny, C. Pegum, & B. Rooney (Eds.), Irish Fine Art in the Early Modern Period: New Perspectives on Artistic Practice, 1620-1820. Irish Academic Press

Examination of a painting produced in Dublin in 1780 of the interior of the Irish House of Commons. Explores the format of the painting and its failure as a large scale work of contemporary history. Concludes that contents of picture is a political a... Read More about Parliament as theatre: Francis Wheatley's The Irish House of Commons revisited.

Paris, Japan and modernity: a vexed ratio (2016)
Book Chapter
Chang, T. (2016). Paris, Japan and modernity: a vexed ratio. In H. Clayson, & A. Dombrowski (Eds.), Is Paris Still the Capital of the Nineteenth Century?: Essays on Art and Modernity, 1850-1900. Routledge

'Criticism at the frontier: Lawrence Alloway at the Movies' (2015)
Book Chapter
Bradnock, L. (2015). 'Criticism at the frontier: Lawrence Alloway at the Movies'. In L. Bradnock, C. J. Martin, & R. Peabody (Eds.), Lawrence Alloway: critic and curator. Getty Research Institute

This essay examines the role of film viewing and film criticism in the early intellectual formation of the British art critic and curator Lawrence Alloway. Drawing on archival material from the Alloway Papers at the Getty Research Institue, including... Read More about 'Criticism at the frontier: Lawrence Alloway at the Movies'.