Gerald Moore

Dr Gerald Moore

BA, MA (Warwick), PhD (Cantab)
Stipendiary Lecturer in French, Wadham & University Colleges

Contact details

Telephone: 01865 2 77551 (Wadham); 01865 2 76633 (Univ)

Email:gerald.moore@mod-langs.ox.ac.uk

Personal webpage

Research Interests

Dr Moore researches the overlaps in French literature, philosophy and politics from the 18th Century to the present. He is particularly interested in the different technologies of aesthetic production and experience, and how they transform the nature of experience.

Selected Publications:

Book

Politics of the Gift: Exchanges in Poststructuralism, Edinburgh University Press, 2011. Available here.

Articles and chapters

“Gay Science and (No) Laughing Matter: The Eternal Returns of Michel Houellebecq”, French Studies, 65 (Spring 2011), pp. 45-60. Available here.

Entries on ‘Psychoanalysis After 1966’, ‘Spectres’, ‘Jouissance’ and ‘The Body’, in The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Literary and Cultural Theory, vol. 2, ed. Robert Eaglestone. Oxford: Blackwell, 2010.

’(Dys)Clockwork Politics: Rhythm and the Production of Time’, in Elizabeth Lindley & Laura McMahon, eds., Rhythm: Essays in French Literature, Film and Culture. Berne: Peter Lang, 2008.

(As translator:)

Henri Lefebvre: State, Space, World, eds. Neil Brenner & Stuart Elden. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2008.

Michel Foucault, et al., in Space, Knowledge, Power: Foucault and Geography, eds. Jeremy Crampton & Stuart Elden. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007.

Henri Lefebvre, Rhythmanalysis: An Introduction to Space, Time and Everyday Life, with Stuart Elden. London, New York: Continuum, 2004.