The Biosecurity Individual : A Cultural Critique of the Intersection between Health, Security, and Identity
| The Biosecurity Individual : A Cultural Critique of the Intersection between Health, Security, and Identity |
| Autore | Offizier Frederike |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld : , : transcript, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Collana | American Culture Studies |
| Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture |
| Soggetto non controllato |
America
Biopolitics Biosecurity Cultural Studies Illness Medicine Prevention Security Self-surveillance |
| ISBN | 3-8394-7145-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996571855203316 |
Offizier Frederike
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| Bielefeld : , : transcript, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Biosecurity Individual : A Cultural Critique of the Intersection between Health, Security, and Identity
| The Biosecurity Individual : A Cultural Critique of the Intersection between Health, Security, and Identity |
| Autore | Offizier Frederike |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld : , : transcript, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Disciplina | 613.60973 |
| Collana | American Culture Studies |
| Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture |
| Soggetto non controllato |
America
Biopolitics Biosecurity Cultural Studies Illness Medicine Prevention Security Self-surveillance |
| ISBN |
9783839471456
3839471451 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Health, Security, and Identity -- Part I: Framed by Theory: Security, Biomedical Science and the Biosecurity Individual -- Introduction -- 1. "We hold these truths to be self-evident": Performativity and Security in the U.S. American Cultural Archive -- 2. Science as the Arbiter of Security: The Rise of Prevention and Pre-emption -- 3. Reading the Signs: The Biosecurity Individual, Biomedicalization, and Biomedical Salvation -- 4. The Biosecurity Individual and the Drama of Biosecurity: Performance, Performativity, and Affect -- Part II: Fictions of Biosecurity -- Introduction -- 5. Writing Life - Writing Security: Alice Wexler's Mapping Faith and the Emerging Biosecurity Individual -- 6. Performing Futures: Breast Cancer, Pre-emption, and the Biosecurity Individual -- 7. Escaping Biosecurity? The Question of Security in Dying and the Possibility of Doing it Otherwise -- 8. Failed Futures: Biomedical Security and the Biosecurity Individual in Fiction -- "Know Thyself": Self-Surveillance and Securing the Self in an Age of Digital Biocapitalism -- Works Cited |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910805686403321 |
Offizier Frederike
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| Bielefeld : , : transcript, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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