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The Minor Gesture

Paperback • 2016 • English

The Minor Gesture

By Erin Manning

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About the book

In this wide-ranging and probing book Erin Manning extends her previous inquiries into the politics of movement to the concept of the minor gesture. The minor gesture, although it may pass almost unperceived, transforms the field of relations. More than a chance variation, less than a volition, it requires rethinking common assumptions about human agency and political action. To embrace the minor gesture's power to fashion relations, its capacity to open new modes of experience and manners of ex...Show more

Narrative theme: Identity / belonging
Migration, immigration and emigration

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ISBN

9780822361213

Publisher

Duke University Press

Published year

2016

Language

English

Original title

The Minor Gesture

Format

Paperback

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