the starting point of his main work Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life (1998). The meaning of the term sacer in Ancient Roman religion is not fully...

state of exception, form-of-life (borrowed from Ludwig Wittgenstein) and homo sacer. The concept of biopolitics (carried forth from the work of Michel Foucault)...

Look up sacer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sacer is Latin for "sacred". Sacer may also refer to: Homo sacer, an obscure figure of Roman law who...

discussion on the homo sacer in relation to the plebeian tribunes, see Ogilvie, R M, A Commentary on Livy 1-5, Oxford, 1965. H. Bennet Sacer esto.. thinks...

The ancient Roman civil law concept of proscription, and the status of homo sacer conveyed by proscription may also be similar. Perhaps the oldest of the...

sentence in practice. The concept is known from Roman law, as the status of homo sacer, and persisted throughout the Middle Ages. A secondary meaning of outlaw...

biopolitical framework of Foucault's History of Sexuality in the book, Homo Sacer, point to the concept of citizenship beginning in the early city-states...

In addition to the generally accepted taxonomic name Homo sapiens (Latin: 'wise man', Linnaeus 1758), other Latin-based names for the human species have...

detainees, Assistant US Attorney General Yoo employed the legal category of homo sacer—in Roman law, a person banned from society, excluded from its legal protections...

Kafka's parable. Giorgio Agamben references the parable in his book, Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life. Mandy Patinkin's character references...