Amy Witherbee
Biographic Data
| ID | 1593230 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amy Witherbee |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amy |
| FAMILY NAME | Witherbee |
| SIGNATURE | WITHERBEE A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Habeas Corpus
This essay addresses Walter Scott's The Tale of Old Mortality alongside Giorgio Agamben's study of the history of Western sovereignty to argue that even as Agamben's work helps us to clarify the political implications of Scott's novels, these novels reveal alternatives to modern subjectivity through an older, law-based conception of land. Thus, Scott's fictional landscapes demand a reading that is far more geographically literal than the use of l…
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Habeas Corpus
This essay addresses Walter Scott's The Tale of Old Mortality alongside Giorgio Agamben's study of the history of Western sovereignty to argue that even as Agamben's work helps us to clarify the political implications of Scott's novels, these novels reveal alternatives to modern subjectivity through an older, law-based conception of land. Thus, Scott's fictional landscapes demand a reading that is far more geographically literal than the use of l…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Constitution (1 work) · Counterpoint (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Foucault, Power, and Ethics (1 work) · Habeas corpus (1 work) · History (1 work) · Law (1 work)