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PUC-Rio
2015.2
Biopolitics
which you are welcome to read instead of the English-language texts. When a Portugueselanguage edition of a text is available in Dropbox, I give both the English and the Portuguese
titles below.
Reading schedule.
17 de agosto.
Introduction.
24 de agosto.
Michel Foucault, History of Sexuality, Volume I / Histria da sexualidade I, Part V.
Foucault, Abnormal / Os Anormais, lecture/aula de 15 de janeiro de 1975.
Foucault, Society Must Be Defended, pginas 14-41, 239-64;
/ Em defesa da sociedade, pginas 18-48, 285-316.
Foucault, Crisis of Medicine or the Crisis of Antimedicine?
Foucault, Security, Territory, Population / Segurana, territrio, populao, lectures/aulas de 11 e
18 de janeiro de 1978.
31 de agosto.
Foucault, Security, Territory, Population / Segurana, territrio, populao, lecture/aula de 25 de
janeiro de 1978.
Hannah Arendt, The Human Condition, sections 1, 12-13, 24, 28.
Theodor Adorno, Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life / Minima Moralia (portugus
brasileiro), Dedication, aphorisms 33, 48, 61, 105, 113, 147-48.
Georges Bataille, The Accursed Share, Volume I, Preface & Part I.
Gary S. Becker, Human Capital, from The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics
http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/HumanCapital.html
Gary S. Becker, Human Capital: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis with Special Reference to
Education, 3d ed., pginas 11-26.
7 de setembro. Recesso, Independncia.
14 de setembro.
Michel Foucault, Security, Territory, Population / Segurana, territrio, populao, resto das
aulas.
21 de setembro. Class will not meet today.
28 de setembro.
Foucault, Birth of Biopolitics / Nascimento da biopoltica (todo).
5 de outubro.
Giorgio Agamben, Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life / Homo sacer: o poder
soberano e a vida nua, Introduction through Part III, chapter 4.
12 de outubro. Recesso, Nossa Senhora Aparecida. [TO BE RESCHEDULED.]
Agamben, Homo Sacer, Part III, chapter 5 to end.
Agamben, State of Exception / Estado da exceo.
Michael Hardt & Antonio Negri, Empire / Imprio, chapters 1.2, 4.1.
19 de outubro.
Hardt & Negri, Commonwealth, pginas 56-82, 119-49, 165-78.
Roberto Esposito, Bos: Biopolitics and Philosophy, pginas 1-109.
26 de outubro.
Esposito, Bos, pginas 110-94.
Nikolas Rose, Politics of Life Itself, pginas 1-40, 131-86.
2 de novembro. Recesso, Finados. [TO BE RESCHEDULED.]
Achille Mbembe, Necropolitics
Lauren Berlant, Cruel Optimism, chap. 3
Elizabeth Povinelli, Economies of Abandonment, chap. 3.
Wendy Brown, Regulating Aversion: Tolerance in the Age of Identity and Empire, chap. 4
Sandro Mezzsadra, Julian Reid, and Ranabir Samaddar, Introduction: Reading Foucault in the
Postcolonial Present, in The Biopolitics of Development: Reading Michel Foucault in
the Postcolonial Present, ed. Mezzadra, Reid, and Samaddar, pginas 1-15.
Ranabir Samaddar, Michel Foucault and Our Postcolonial Time, in Biopolitics of Development,
ed. Mezzadra et al., pginas 25-44.
9 de novembro.
Butler, Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence.
16 de novembro.
Julian Reid, Interrogating the Neoliberal Biopolitics of the Sustainable Development-Resilience
Nexus, in Biopolitics of Development, ed. Mezzadra et al., pginas 107-23.
David Campbell, The Biopolitics of Security: Oil, Empire, and the Sports Utility Vehicle
Michael Dillon and Luis Lobo-Guerrero, Biopolitics of Security in the 21st Century, An
Introduction
M.G.E. Kelley, International Biopolitcs: Foucault, Globalisation and Imperialism [26]
Miguel de Larrinaga & Marc G. Doucet, Sovereign Power and the Biopolitics of Human
Security
Kyle Grayson, The Ambivalence of Assassination: Biopolitics, Culture, and Political Violence
23 de novembro.
Michael Dillon & Julian Reid, The Liberal Way of War: Killing to Make Life Live.
30 de novembro.
Grgoire Chamayou, Manhunts: A Philosophical History.
7 de decembro. Recesso, Nossa Senhora de Conceio. [TO BE RESCHEDULED.]
Banu Bargu, Starve and Immolate: The Politics of Human Weapons, pginas 1-163.