Lesley Higgins and Marie-Christine Leps, "Heterotopic World Fiction: Thinking Beyond Biopolitics with Woolf, Foucault, Ondaatje" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)
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Andon Dace's Bio-Politics
Both Wolf and Andon Dace demonstrate the need for bio-politics by presenting characters who recoil from change or the hard work of becoming otherwise. The characters are imprisoned by norms and gradually immobilized by frustration and fear. But at the same time, they are daring enough to demonstrate what happens when you don't. One happens when you are, for lack of a better word, stuck. So, that's biopoatics. Great, awesome.
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