Course Proposal: 2008/09



NEW CULTURAL THEORY: Networks, Rhizomes, and New Political Entities

GER 394C (37575) = CL 382 (32795); TTH 12:30 to 2:00 BUR 337

BOOK LIST, Spring 2009

Ludwig von Bertalanaffy. General System Theory: Foundations, Development, Applications. Revised edition. New York: George Braziller. ISBN 978-0-8076-0453-3

Rosi Braidotti. Nomadic Subjects: Embodiment and Sexual Difference in Contemporary Feminist Theory. New York: Columbia UP 1994. ISBN 0-2310-8235-5

---. Transpositions: On Nomadic Ethics. Cambridge, UK; Malden, MA: Polity, 2006. ISBN 978-0-7456-3596-5

Georges Canguilhem. The Normal and the Pathological. Trans. Carolyn R. Fawcett. New York: Zone, 1991. ISBN 978-0-9422-9959-5

Lilie Chouliaraki and Norman Fairclough. Discourse in Late Modernity: Rethinking Critical Discourse Analysis. Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP, 2000. ISBN 978-0-7486-1082-2

Manuel De Landa, A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History. New York: Zone Books. 1997. ISBN 0-942299-32-9

---. A New Philosophy of Society: Assemblage Theory and Social Complexity. New York: Continuum, 2006. ISBN 978-0-8264-9169-5

Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari. Anti-Œdipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1987. ISBN 978-0-8166-1402-8

---. Thousand Plateaus. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1987. ISBN 978-0-8166-1402-8

Jürgen Habermas. Theory of Communicative Action, Vol. 1. Trans. Thomas McCarthy. Boston: Beacon, 1985. ISBN 978-0-8070-1507-0

---. Theory of Communicative Action, Vol. 2. Trans. Thomas McCarthy. Boston: Beacon, 1985. ISBN 978-0-8070-1401-1

Stuart Hall, ed. Representation: Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1997. ISBN 978-0-7619-5432-3

Donna Haraway. "A Cyborg Manifesto." Simians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature. New York: Routledte, 1991. 149-181

Julia Kristeva. "The System and the Speaking Subject." The Kristeva Reader. Ed. Toril Moi. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986. 24-33. (see also & )

Ervin Laszlo. The Systems View of the World: A Holistic Vision for Our Time. New York: Hampton Press, 1996. ISBN 978-1572-73053-3

Bruno Latour. Reassembling the Social: An Introduction to Actor-Network Theory. New York: Oxford UP, 2007 ISBN 978-0-1992-5605-1

Niklas Luhmann. Art as a Social System. Trans. Eva M. Knodt. Stanford, CA: Stanford UP, 2000. ISBN 978-0-8047-3907-8

---. Social Systems. Stanford, CA: Trans. John Bednarz, Jr., with Dirk Baecker. Stanford UP, 1996. ISBN 978-0-8047-2625-2

Nina Lykke and Rosi Braidotti, eds. Monsters, Goddesses and Cyborgs: Feminist Confrontations with Science, Medicine and Cyberspace. London: Zed Books, 1996. ISBN 978-1-8564-9382-6

Hugo Maturana and Bernhard Poerksen. From Being to Doing: The Origins of the Biology of Cognition. Trans. Wolfram Karl Koeck and Alison Rosemary Koeck. Heidelberg: Carl-Auer Verlag, 2004. ISBN 978-3-8967-0448-1

Hugo R. Maturana and F. J. Varela. Autopoiesis and Cognition: The Realization of the Living. New York: Springer, 1991. ISBN 978-9-0277-1016-1

Moretti, Franco. Graphs, Maps, Trees: Abstract Models for a Literary History. London, New York: Verso, 2005.

Paul R. Samson and David Pitt, eds. The Biosphere and Noosphere Reader: Global Environment, Society and Change. London, New York: Routledge, 2002 [1999]. 0-415-16645-4 EBOOK online from UT library

Vladimir I. Vernadsky. The Biosphere. Trans. David B. Langmuir. New York: Copernicus/Springer Verlag, 1997.

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