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Affective authoritarianism as joyful ‘oeuvre?’ Godly Subjects and Suburban Gladiators

cultural geographies

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Abstract

cultural geographies, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 199-216, April 2026.
This paper presents the spatial experience of authoritarianism as a dynamic atmosphere with the seductive potential for radical joy. For Lefebvre (1996), joyful co-creation of space – an ‘oeuvre’ – was a vital facet of everyday urban life. As such, the ...