Acknowledgments

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgments V
3. Contents VII
4. 1 The Return of the Flâneur 1
5. 2 Flânerie and its Discontents 13
6. 3 Michel Foucault’s Ethics of the Self 69
7. 4 Judith Butler’s Precarious Subjects 88
8. 5 Synopsis: Ethical Subjects and the Flânerie Text 105
9. 6 The End of Flânerie? The Sovereign Subject and Precarious City Life in Ian McEwan’s Saturday 111
10. 7 Flânerie as Technique of the Self 132
11. 8 City Matters: Affect and Media in Precarious Performances of Subjectivity 203
12. 9 Conclusion 270
13. Works Cited 278
14. Index 296