Stuff Theory: Everyday Objects, Radical Materialism - Softcover

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Maurizia Boscagli is Associate Professor of English, Comparative Literature, and Feminist Studies at the University of California Santa Barbara. She works on twentieth century literature and culture, gender studies, materialism, critiques of space, the politics and aesthetics of waste, and work and precarity. She is co-director of COMMA, the Center on Modern Literature, Materialism, and Aesthetics. Her first book was Eye on the Flesh: Fashions of Masculinity in the Early Twentieth Century. She is the translator of Antonio Negri's key work Insurgencies, recently reissued by Minnesota. In 2012 she co-edited Joyce, Benjamin, and Magical Urbanism, published in the European Joyce Studies series.  Her next project is on work, the lack of work and precarious labor. She has won a University of California-wide grant for an international conference on 'Post-Work, Anti-work, No Work' in 2013.