This volume examines the transformation of subjectivities following contemporary societal trends with regulatory and administrative authorities targeting human

Rejecting static and reductionist understandings of subjectivity, this book asks how people find their place in the world. Mapping the Subject is an inter-disci

This book provides a historically informed reconstruction of the social practices that have shaped the formation of the modern subject from the early modern per

Via a wide range of case studies, this book examines new forms of resistance to social injustices in contemporary Western societies. Resistance requires agency,

This unique volume brings together literary critics, historians, and anthropologists from around the world to offer new understandings of gender and sexuality a