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Class 20 Notes

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Preliminary Class Business

 

  • Course Evaluations

 

 

 


 

1. "But wait, there's more! . . ."

  • Poststructuralism, continued . . .
  • Postmodernism theory . . .
  • Postcolonial theory . . .
  • Ecocriticism . . .
  • Biopolitics and "animal theory" . . .
  • Science Technology Studies . . .
  • New materialism, "thing theory," and "assemblage theory"
  • Cognitive-studies approaches to literature . . .

 

 


 

Stoloniferous Rhizome


The Rhizome
and the Network

Paul Baran, Diagram of Networks

 

2. Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari

 

  • Capitalism and Schizophrenia (2 vols.):
    • Anti-Oedipus (1972;  English translation 1983)
    • A Thousand Plateaus (1980; English translation 1987)

 

  • Kafka: Toward a Minor Literature  (1975; English translation 1986)

 

 

A Thousand Plateaus

 

(24-25) "Write to the nth power . . . make rhizomes . . . old man river"

 

 
(p. 10) —  Wasp & Orchid   Digger Wasp and Orchid Wasp and Orchid
(pp. 6-7) — Rhizome  Rhizomes

(p 4)  — What a book is.

 

 

 
 

 

 

3. The Digital Age

 

  • Deleuze and Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus, p. 16

 


  • Ted Nelson
    George P. Landow, "Hypertext and Critical Theory (excerpt, pp. 1-11)," from Hypertext: The Convergence of  Contemporary Critical Theory and Technology (1992)
    • p. 2 (Jacques Derrida and Ted Nelson)
      • Ted Nelson, Literary Machines (1st edition, 1980) ( 2 )
    • pp. 3-4 (Barthes and Foucault)
    • p. 11 (hypertext and decentering)

 

 

  • Packetization
  • Network architecture
  • Social structure

 

 


 

 

 

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