Animacy, Agency and Animatedness: The Human-Animal Transformation in Sorry to Bother You
This paper investigates the racialized affect of ‘animatedness’ (Ngai) as presented in the film Sorry to Bother You (2018). In this dark comedy, workers’ subjectivities are constituted by their labor: Their subjectivity is presented as plastic, by formal techniques such as the use of Claymation or...
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Regensburg: Current objectives in postgraduate American studies c/o Universität Regensburg/Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
2024-08-01
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Series: | Current Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies |
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Online Access: | https://copas.uni-regensburg.de/index.php/copas/article/view/389 |