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Dr James Dutton

Dr James Dutton

Lecturer
ʹڲƱ Canberra
School of Humanities & Social Sciences

James Dutton is a Lecturer in English and Media Studies at ʹڲƱ Canberra. He completed his PhD at ʹڲƱ Sydney in 2018, where he taughtin English and Media Studies on casual contracts between 2017 and 2023.

His research is directed towards literary theory. He has published on topics related to twentieth century and contemporary European philosophy and literature. He is the author ofProust between Deleuze and Derrida: The Remains of Literature(Edinburgh UP, 2022), and articles in leading academic journals includingParagraph,Cultural Politics,Textual Practice,andCultural Critique.
Phone
+61-2-5114 5438
E-mail
j.dutton@unsw.edu.au
  • Books | 2022
    Dutton J, 2022, Proust Between Deleuze and Derrida The Remains of Literature, Crosscurrents
  • Journal articles | 2025
    Dutton J, 2025, 'Sporting futures, beyond automation: reading Bernard Stiegler to reinvent athletic gesture', Distinktion,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Dutton J, 2024, 'IMPLICIT POSSIBILITY STUPIDITY AND SPORT “WITHOUT QUALITIES”', Cultural Critique, pp. 98 - 131,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Dutton J, 2024, 'Life inside logos: Discourse, anthropogenesis and world-effects in Cassin and Sloterdijk', Paragraph, 47, pp. 142 - 161,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Dutton J, 2024, 'Politics Is a Language Google Will Never Know: Barbara Cassin on Knowledge as the Performance of Ongoing Translations', Philosophy and Rhetoric, 57, pp. 245 - 269,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Dutton J, 2023, 'The Monstrous Mark of Cinema: Mulholland Drive, Spherology, and the “Virtual Space” of Filmic Fiction', Film-Philosophy, 27, pp. 553 - 578,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Dutton J, 2022, 'Houellebecq, Pornographer? Monstration and the Remains of Sex', Critique - Studies in Contemporary Fiction, 63, pp. 441 - 453,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Dutton J, 2022, 'LOOK BUSY: CHREMATISTICS, SIMULATED LABOR, AND SIGNING FOR TIME', Criticism, 64, pp. 185 - 210,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Dutton J, 2022, 'OBJECTIVE BREATHING Peter Sloterdijk’s Atmospheric Mediation', Cultural Politics, 18, pp. 151 - 172,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Dutton J, 2022, 'Technically Nothing: Enframing Life and the Properties of Nature', JOURNAL OF FRENCH AND FRANCOPHONE PHILOSOPHY, 30, pp. 39 - 56,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Dutton J, 2022, 'The Extinction Race: Techniques of the Human in Proust, via Houellebecq', CLCWeb - Comparative Literature and Culture, 24,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Dutton J, 2021, 'Archival Futures: Michel Houellebecq's Anthropocene', The Comparatist, 45, pp. 177 - 203,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Dutton J, 2021, 'Cutting, reading, re-membering: Parade's end's elliptical history...', CounterText, 7, pp. 263 - 285,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Dutton J, 2021, 'The Materiality of the Letter Andrei Bely, Inscription, and the Escape of Figural Futures', New Centennial Review, 21, pp. 187 - 223
    Journal articles | 2021
    Dutton J, 2021, 'The Vertigos of Coining: Michel Houellebecq , Or, What Names Remain(s)?', Paragraph, 44, pp. 141 - 156,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Dutton J, 2020, 'Ironic immunity: Proust’s sustainable extinction', Sub-Stance, 49, pp. 37 - 53,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Dutton J, 2020, 'LIFE-STORIES: HOW TO WRITE REMAINS', SYMPLOKE, 28, pp. 313 - 330
    Journal articles | 2020
    Dutton J, 2020, 'The sumplokē of the narrating voice in A la recherche du temps perdu', Textual Practice, 34, pp. 861 - 880,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Dutton J, 2018, 'Dead write: Mourning proust’s signatur', Angelaki - Journal of the Theoretical Humanities, 23, pp. 78 - 92,