Michael Millner
Biographic Data
| ID | 814229 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Millner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Millner |
| SIGNATURE | MILLNER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Massachusetts Lowell |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Homo Probabilis, Behavioral Economics, and the Emotional Life of Neoliberalism
Neoliberalism often operates by privatizing what was once public and by turning questions of moral value into questions of market finance. This essay expands our understanding of these operations by examining the way neoliberalism takes hold at the most intimate level—the level of feeling. It argues that the field known as behavioral economics has helped to produce the neoliberal subject as a person of feeling. While it shows the alignment of beh…
An Empire of Print: The New York Publishing Trade in the Early American Republic
The 1830s mark a transformative moment in American media history. That decade saw the industrialization of publishing with the adoption of cylindrical steam presses and stereotype plates, the increased mechanization of paper production, and the development of better transportation networks, as well as the rise of penny papers and cheap, sensational fiction. Scholars generally agree that by the 1830s the publishing trade was no longer a regional b…
Boarding Out: Inhabiting the American Urban Literary Imagination, 1840-1860
On March 18, 1842, Walt Whitman declaredin the pages of the New York Aurora: “it will perhaps surprise many persons to hear, but it is no less true, that half the inhabitants of the city hire accommodations at [boarding] houses.” Whitman went on to discuss the expansiveness and diversity of boarding: Married men and single men; old women and pretty girls; milliners and masons; cobblers, colonels, and counter jumpers; tailors and teachers; lieuten…
Post Post-Identity
The Shape of the Signifier: 1967 to the End of History. By Walter Benn Michaels. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2004. 224 pages. $24.95 (cloth). So Black and Blue: Ralph Ellison and the Occasion of Criticism. By Kenneth W. Warren. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. 131 pages. $15 (paper). If the 1990s were characterized by a rich and sophisticated reconceptualization of identity—as performative, mobile, strategically essent…
Post Post-Identity
The Shape of the Signifier: 1967 to the End of History. By Walter Benn Michaels. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2004. 224 pages. $24.95 (cloth). So Black and Blue: Ralph Ellison and the Occasion of Criticism. By Kenneth W. Warren. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. 131 pages. $15 (paper). If the 1990s were characterized by a rich and sophisticated reconceptualization of identity—as performative, mobile, strategically essent…
An Empire of Print: The New York Publishing Trade in the Early American Republic
The 1830s mark a transformative moment in American media history. That decade saw the industrialization of publishing with the adoption of cylindrical steam presses and stereotype plates, the increased mechanization of paper production, and the development of better transportation networks, as well as the rise of penny papers and cheap, sensational fiction. Scholars generally agree that by the 1830s the publishing trade was no longer a regional b…
Post Post-Identity
The Shape of the Signifier: 1967 to the End of History. By Walter Benn Michaels. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2004. 224 pages. $24.95 (cloth). So Black and Blue: Ralph Ellison and the Occasion of Criticism. By Kenneth W. Warren. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. 131 pages. $15 (paper). If the 1990s were characterized by a rich and sophisticated reconceptualization of identity—as performative, mobile, strategically essent…
Boarding Out: Inhabiting the American Urban Literary Imagination, 1840-1860
On March 18, 1842, Walt Whitman declaredin the pages of the New York Aurora: “it will perhaps surprise many persons to hear, but it is no less true, that half the inhabitants of the city hire accommodations at [boarding] houses.” Whitman went on to discuss the expansiveness and diversity of boarding: Married men and single men; old women and pretty girls; milliners and masons; cobblers, colonels, and counter jumpers; tailors and teachers; lieuten…
An Empire of Print: The New York Publishing Trade in the Early American Republic
The 1830s mark a transformative moment in American media history. That decade saw the industrialization of publishing with the adoption of cylindrical steam presses and stereotype plates, the increased mechanization of paper production, and the development of better transportation networks, as well as the rise of penny papers and cheap, sensational fiction. Scholars generally agree that by the 1830s the publishing trade was no longer a regional b…
Homo Probabilis, Behavioral Economics, and the Emotional Life of Neoliberalism
Neoliberalism often operates by privatizing what was once public and by turning questions of moral value into questions of market finance. This essay expands our understanding of these operations by examining the way neoliberalism takes hold at the most intimate level—the level of feeling. It argues that the field known as behavioral economics has helped to produce the neoliberal subject as a person of feeling. While it shows the alignment of beh…
Sociology (4 works) · Art history (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Media studies (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Subject (documents (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works)