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Autor:
Pramod K. Nayar
Publikováno v:
Social Inclusion, Vol 12, Iss 0 (2024)
This essay ponders on the thorny issue of including artificial beings under the category of “citizen.” The increasing humanization of the artificial being, it suggests, prevents us from seeing and treating the machine as a being. But if the human
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https://doaj.org/article/3b2c3b3dcd03470eb9d3eba4a6eee4cf
Autor:
Pramod K. Nayar
Publikováno v:
Journal of Extreme Anthropology, Vol 4, Iss 2 (2020)
The Covid-19 pandemic has made a commonplace of the carceral imaginary. Isolation, social distancing, quarantine have become watchwords. Physician instructions, epidemiologist advice, state orders jostle alongside memes and jokes about being under
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https://doaj.org/article/a157e1d6460f42dcaf1a2ea49e2ecb6b
Autor:
Pramod K. Nayar
Publikováno v:
Anglo Saxonica, Vol 17, Iss 1 (2020)
Colonial domesticity in India was often a fraught exercise. Guidebooks such as Flora Annie Steel and Grace Gardiner’s 'The Complete Indian Housekeeper and Cook' offered advice on how a household may be run. This essay examines the above work to arg
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https://doaj.org/article/682a3cab6bde45158598cf9668a59348
Autor:
Pramod K. Nayar
Publikováno v:
Géneros: Multidisciplinary Journal of Gender Studies, Vol 2, Iss 3 (2013)
This essay argues that Charlotte Dacre’s Zofloya (1806) presents an interracial sublime in the form of the dissolution of the European home/family. Dacre, I suggest, traces this dissolution to the European woman’s assertion of agency by stepping
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https://doaj.org/article/c1de1615193e4585936196d8c622e9f7
Autor:
Pramod K. Nayar
The postcolonial author, whether Kamila Shamsie from Pakistan, Chimamanda Adichie from Nigeria or Arundhati Roy from India, is a brand. Instantly recognizable in the literary-cultural marketplace, the postcolonial, this book argues, positions itself
Autor:
Pramod K. Nayar
This book is a study of cultures of surveillance, from CCTV to genetic data-gathering and the new forms of subjectivity and citizenship that are forged in such cultures. It studies data, bodies and space as domains within which this subjectivity of t
Autor:
Pramod K. Nayar
Postcolonialism as a critical approach and pedagogic practice has informed literary and cultural studies since the late 1980s. The term is heavily loaded and has come to mean a wide, and often bewildering, variety of approaches, methods, politics and
Autor:
Pramod K Nayar
Seeing Stars: Spectacle, Society and Celebrity Culture explores the ways in which celebrities are ′manufactured′, how they establish their hold on the public imagination and how social responses enable them to be what they are. Celebrity culture
Autor:
Pramod K Nayar
Packaging Life: Cultures of the Everyday is a study of the cultural politics of four aspects of everyday life-health, comfort, risk and mobility-as manifest in public culture. The book explores the commodification of these aspects, arguing that our e
Autor:
Pramod K Nayar
Publikováno v:
The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory.
Varieties of posthumanism in literature and popular culture received sustained attention, as expected, in 2022. Human–nonhuman relationships, whether in terms of the human–animal or human–artificial-being relationship; issues of care for/of the