Performing Embodiment: Choreographies of Affect, Language, and Social Norms - Hardcover

Buongiorno, Federica: - Federica Buongiorno is an Assistant Professor in Theoretical Philosophy and Phenomenology of Technology at the University of Florence, Italy. Her research interests include Husserlian and post-Husserlian phenomenology, the philosophy of technology (with a special focus on AI, algorithmic thinking and the digital culture), psychoanalysis, and cyberfeminism. She received her PhD in Philosophy in 2013 from Sapienza University of Rome and has been a post-doctoral researcher at several academic institutions in Italy and Germany, including the ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry in 2021-2022. She is the co-founder and co-editor in chief of the philosophical book series Umweg (Inschibboleth editions) and the editor-in-chief of the international journal of philosophy 'Azimuth'. Her latest book is titled Iperindividualità. L'individuazione nel presente tecnologico (Meltemi 2025). She is also a translator from German and collaborates with several Italian publishers.Bazzoni, Alberica Maria: - Alberica Maria Bazzoni is an Assistant Professor in Comparative Literature at the University for Foreigners of Siena, Italy. She completed her PhD at the University of Oxford, and then held a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Warwick and a Research Fellowship at the ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry. She is the author of Il presente vivo. Temporalità del divenire e del trauma in Lispector, Ortese e Philip (2025) and Writing for Freedom: Body, Identity, and Power in Goliarda Sapienza's Narrative (2018), and co-editor of 'The Politics of Translation', Comparative Critical Studies (2023); Gender and Authority (2020); and Goliarda Sapienza in Context (2016). Her current research explores textual performativity and feminist and decolonial literary imaginaries of trauma and resistance.