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‘Rending the Veil of Mortal Frailty’: Queen Mab (1813)
This chapter, focusing on Queen Mab (1813), arguesShelley, Percy Bysshe that Shelley’s early vision of death is informed by a distinct amalgam of...
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‘While Yet a Boy I Sought for Ghosts’: Contexts
This introductory, contextualising chapter provides close readings of Shelley’s youthful writings on death, including ‘To St Irvyne’ (1810), ‘How...
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The Spatial Languages of Virtual Production: Critiquing Softwarization with Aesthetic Analysis
The chapter analyses the emergent practice of virtual production and the generation of in-camera visual effects (ICVFX), a process currently...
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Artist and Agency: Technologies for Exploring Self and Place
This chapter explores how software-based compositional processes can be used to explore relationships between self and place. The process of creating...
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Dolby Atmos Music and the Production of Risk
The launch of Dolby Atmos in 2012 marked a significant development in commercial surround sound, allowing for audio to be positioned above as well as...
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The Expressive Subject: Prosumers, Virtuosi, and Digital Musical Control
This chapter proposes expressive subjectivity as a framework to describe relations between the creativity dispositif, prosumer culture, and digital...
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Figurations of the Tool Agnostic
In this chapter, we sketch the outlines of the tool agnostic as figuration, a cultural trope for techno-social agency, that is particularly suited to...
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Derrida’s “Specters of Marx”
In 1993, Jacques Derrida presented a paper entitled “Specters of Marx: The State of the Debt, the Work of Mourning, and the New International.” Later...
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Freedom, Resonance, Interaction
This chapter introduces a psychosocial strand of thinking that offers a way to conceive of creative relations between the psyche and the world....
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The Scene of Love
Psychoanalytically speaking, it is possible to claim that one is always within a scene of love. This means that the way we make sense of the world...
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Violence and Young Masculinities
This chapter will discuss the benefits of adopting a psychosocial approach in understanding young masculinities and violence in South Africa....
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Sensing the Urban Scene
As capitalist city making unfolds, people’s lived experiences of place are reshaped and repositioned in the territorial-subjective interface of/for...
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Narrative and Discursive Research
This chapter provides a description of the employment of narrative and discursive research in psychosocial studies, with a specific focus on the use...
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A New Case Study Pedagogy for Teaching Psychoanalytic Theory
This chapter introduces the Cultural Encounters Case Study Method, a new theoretical-experiential pedagogy for teaching clinical concepts from...
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Pierre Bourdieu’s “Distinction and Beyond”
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste is Pierre Bourdieu’s best-known book, derived from an empirical exploration of the...
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Towards an Eco-Psycho-Social Analysis of Climate Change
Addressing the absence of ‘eco-’ in Psychosocial Studies, I combine personal reflection with a critique of binaries and disciplinary histories that...
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Media Studies and the Psychosocial Subject
The chapter is divided into four main parts. Firstly, it provides a historical outline of the development of media studies by shedding light on the...
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Revising Trauma
The chapter sets out to understand the central role that the notion of “trigger” has come to occupy in the discourse of trauma in the twenty-first...
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Psychosocial Reflexivity in Counseling Education
Within recent years, counseling and psychotherapeutic training has become increasingly informed by postcolonial critiques and social justice...
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A New Case Study Pedagogy for Teaching Psychoanalytic Theory
This chapter introduces the Cultural Encounters Case Study Method, a new theoretical-experiential pedagogy for teaching clinical concepts from...