Patricia MacCormack
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Patricia MacCormack is an Australian scholar who lives and works in London, England.{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/aug/12/weekender-dr-patricia-maccormack|title = Weekender: Dr Patricia MacCormack, academic, 38|website = TheGuardian.com|date = 12 August 2011}} Currently she is Professor of Continental Philosophy in English and Media at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.
She has published extensively on philosophers including Gilles Deleuze, Felix Guattari, Maurice Blanchot, Michel Serres, Luce Irigaray, and concepts such as queer theory, teratology, body modification, posthuman theory, animal rights, horror films and antinatalism.{{cite news |last=Scialom |first=Mike |date= February 5, 2020|title='End procreation to save Earth', says ARU author in 'The Ahuman Manifesto'|url=https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/end-procreation-to-save-earth-says-aru-author-in-the-ahuman-manifesto-9098740/|work=Cambridge Independent|access-date=February 12, 2020}} In 2013 she was a visiting Leverhulme Fellow at the University of California, Santa Barbara.[https://aru.ac.uk/people/patricia-maccormack Professor Patricia MacCormack]{{Cite web|url=http://www.ihc.ucsb.edu/post-human-nature/|title=Post-Human Nature|date=20 November 2013}}
Books
- The Schizoanalysis of Cinema, edited with Ian Buchanan and including the chapter 'The Ecosophy of Film'. New York: Continuum. 2008. {{ISBN|978-1847061287}}
- Cinesexuality. Routledge. 2008. {{ISBN|978-0754671756}}{{citation |first=Tim |last=Huntley |journal=Irish Journal of Horror Studies |url=https://irishgothichorror.files.wordpress.com/2016/04/ijghsissue8.pdf |title=Abstraction is ethical: The ecstatic and erotic in Patricia MacCormack's Cinesexuality |pages=17–29 |volume=8 |year=2010}}{{cite web|last1=Grant|first1=Catherine|title=Encounters with a big screen lover|date=18 December 2008|url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/404772.article|publisher=Times Higher Education|access-date=18 August 2014}}{{cite journal|title=Cinesexuality (Book Review)|journal=Contemporary Sociology|date=2010|volume=39|issue=2|pages=226|jstor=20695388|doi=10.1177/0094306110361590l}}{{cite journal|last1=Martin|first1=Adrian|title=A theory of agitation, or: Getting off in the cinema|journal=Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies|date=August 2012|volume=26|issue=4|pages=519–528|doi=10.1080/10304312.2012.698032|s2cid=143222822}}
- Posthuman Ethics: Embodiment and Cultural Theory. Routledge. 2012. {{ISBN|978-1409434542}}
- The Animal Catalyst: Towards Ahuman Theory, sole edited anthology, and including the Introduction and chapter ‘After Life’. Bloomsbury Academic. 2014. {{ISBN|978-1472526847}}
- Deleuze and the Animal co-edited with Colin Gardner and including the Introduction and chapter ‘Ahuman Abolition’. Edinburgh University Press. 2017. {{ISBN|978-1474422741}}
- Ecosophical Aesthetics: Art, Ethics and Ecology with Guattari, co-edited with Colin Gardner and including the Introduction and chapter ‘Schizo-Semiotic Apprenticeship: Guattari’s Gift to Contemporary Clinical Practice’. Bloomsbury Academic. 2018. {{ISBN|978-1350026193}}
- The Ahuman Manifesto: Activism for the End of the Anthropocene. Bloomsbury Academic. 2020. {{ISBN|978-1350081109}}
References
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External links
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- {{Official website|https://aru.ac.uk/people/patricia-maccormack}}
- {{cite web |url=https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/cambridge-professor-thinks-should-human-17684215|title='The only solution for climate change is letting the human race become extinct'|last= Ryder|first=Alistair|date=February 5, 2020 |website=Cambridge News}}
- {{cite web |url=https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/why-professor-climate-crisis-solution-rankling-twitter-155305526.html|title=Why this professor's climate-crisis solution is rankling Twitter: 'The worst thing you can do is have a child'|last= Greenfield |first=Beth |date=February 13, 2020 |website=Yahoo!Life}}
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