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Lesley Higgins and Marie-Christine Leps, "Heterotopic World Fiction: Thinking Beyond Biopolitics with Woolf, Foucault, Ondaatje" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)

New Books in Critical Theory

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The Passport, by Wolf Foucault and Dace

Marie Christine and I both started at York in 1987. We discovered this surprising congruency among Wolf Foucault and Andace that we decided we would really like to explore further. All three of them rely on heterotopia, which is disposition, distraction and dislocation. Our method was Foucaudian. The book produces transnational, trans historical experiences for the reader. That's what the book does.

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