Anders Engberg‐Pedersen
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View article: Machines of Articulation: Reading Politics through Aesthetic Operations
Machines of Articulation: Reading Politics through Aesthetic Operations Open
This article is articulated in three voices of scholars who have worked on questions of war, visual culture, and contemporary political aesthetics that also relates to art and film practices. Media theorist Jussi Parikka, literary scholar …
View article: Is Society at War? Le Colonel Foucault
Is Society at War? Le Colonel Foucault Open
Is Society at War?Le Colonel Foucault Anders Engberg-Pedersen In 1817, in a small, stuffy legal office of a solicitor by the name of Derville, six law clerks confront a strange figure: an uncouth old man in a worn cloak, who has for the fi…
View article: Erich Auerbach (1892–1957): Sampling and Synthesizing Western Literature
Erich Auerbach (1892–1957): Sampling and Synthesizing Western Literature Open
A s a field, comparative literature is usually confronted with a problem of method.From its intellectual origins in the Romantic period to its gradual institutionalization in the 1870s, its post-World War II blossoming, and up until today,…
View article: Reading Clausewitz, reimagining the practice of strategy
Reading Clausewitz, reimagining the practice of strategy Open
Strategy and organization theory enjoy a reawakening interest in historical analysis. In this essay, we suggest that this engagement should include strategy’s linkage to the history of military strategy. We develop our argument through an …
View article: How do wars end? A multidisciplinary enquiry
How do wars end? A multidisciplinary enquiry Open
The cessation of military confrontations rarely coincides with the end of war. Legal and political matters continue after the last shot has been fired, civilians driven from their homes try to rebuild their houses and their lives, veterans…
View article: Serious games
Serious games Open
Anders Engberg-Pedersen: “Serious games. Harun Farocki and MilitaryAesthetics”This article charts the emergence of a military-aesthetic regime in the twenty-first century. It shows how the US military has co-opted and militarized the field…