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By Ann Laura Stoler
Series: a John Hope Franklin Center Book
Published: 14 October 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7361-2
... Colonial presence Concept work History Politics of occlusion Colonial temporalities Recursive history ...
Series: a John Hope Franklin Center Book
Published: 14 October 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373612-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7361-2
... This chapter asks how colonial histories matter today and offers an introduction to the conceptual labor that may be needed to capture the uneven, recursive qualities of the visions and practices that imperial formations have animated and what they have succeeded and failed to put in place...
Series: a John Hope Franklin Center Book
Published: 14 October 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7361-2
...Concept Work<subtitle>Fragilities and Filiations</subtitle> This chapter asks how colonial histories matter today and offers an introduction to the conceptual labor that may be needed to capture the uneven, recursive qualities of the visions and practices that imperial formations have...
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By Matthew Chin
Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe
Published: 16 February 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059233-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5923-3
... history and ethnography of the Americas. Chanca’s representations of Caribbean Indigenous gender and sexual relations as “beastly” inaugurates racialized discourses of deviancy that justify conquest in the nascent workings of transatlantic capital. A queer reading of this text unsettles discourses...
Published: 11 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023814-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2381-4
... The chapter reads the Middle Passage in terms of its central function, Conversion, arguing that both blacks and Indigenous peoples have undergone a Middle Passage. It shows that Indigenous enslavement is a recursively generative context for black enslavement in the Americas. It reads Indigenous...
Series: a John Hope Franklin Center Book
Published: 14 October 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7361-2
...Recursions in a Colonial Mode This chapter takes the post-9/11 resurfacing and overdetermination of “imperialism” as a moment to identify and question the assumptions that inform comparisons and commensurabilities of imperial practices. What counts as imperial in these evocations of empire...
Published: 01 December 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2767-6
... and recursive in nature. The chapter concludes that conspiracy attunement is a better avenue for comparative analysis than “conspiracy theory” itself. Cyprus political violence paranoia conspiracy theory recursivity There is nothing new about the sort of suspicion now commonly called “conspiracy...
Published: 11 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2381-4
... The chapter rejects claims that Indigenous Peoples disappeared from plantation labour and labour history because enslaved and indentured labour replaced them, arguing that Indigenous, post-contact labour vanishes from labour history because it is delinked from just, unfree (or justly bound...
Series: Art History Publication Initiative
Published: 09 September 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373681-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7368-1
... “recursive structure.” In Living Sculpture, Manzoni signed “Manzoni, 1961” on a model’s back, in a scenario of exploitive voluntarism that trumps the conventionalization of exploitation in many later art practices. Manzoni asks many more difficult questions about agency, about “living labor” as a source...