In Jane Bennett’s "Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things", she explores the role of inanimate bodies and how humans interact with them. "Vibrant Matter" serves as Bennett’s manifesto for the benefits of anthropomorphizing/5(). 6 rows · · In Vibrant Matter the political theorist Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, /5(4). In Vibrant Matter the political theorist Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better joof recognizing the active participation of nonhuman.
Sean's Post: Jane Bennett, Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things, ch. 2, "The Agency of Assemblages" Bennett is a professor of political science at Johns Hopkins University. We're back on familiar new materialist ground after our foray into Derrida (though Derrida plays a role in Bennett's discussion as well). Vibrant Matter. Book Description: In Vibrant Matter the political theorist Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman forces in events. "Jane Bennett's Vibrant Matter is an important work, linking critical movements in recent continental philosophy, namely a vitalist tradition that runs from Bergson to Deleuze and even, on Bennett's reading, to Bruno Latour, and (on the other hand) a 'political ecology of things' that should speak to anyone conscious enough to be aware of the.
In Vibrant Matter the political theorist Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better joof recognizing the active participation of nonhuman. Jane Bennett Jane Bennett is Professor of Political Theory and Chair of the Department of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University. She is the author of The Enchantment of Modern Life: Attachments, Crossings, and Ethics and Thoreau’s Nature: Ethics, Politics, and the Wild, and an editor of The Politics of Moralizing and In the Nature of Things: Language, Politics, and the Environment. Jane Bennett is a contemporary political theorist, social theorist, and ecological philosopher. She Her book, Vibrant Matter (), is an evolution of a line of her previous works (most notably The Force of Things () and In the Nature of Things: Language, Politics, and the Environment ()), in developing her theory of vital materialism, or thing-power materialism.
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