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... Franz Tamayo Solares (1879–1956) was a widely influential politician, public intellectual, and modernist poet whose political activities and sociocultural essays played an important role in a range of public debates during the first half of the twentieth century. Like the works of his...

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... This is the full text of Yan Lianke's acceptance speech upon receiving the Franz Kafka Prize in 2014 (an abbreviated version of the speech was published in the New York Times in 2014, but this is the first time that the full text of speech is appearing in English). It is inspired by a story...

... This chapter deals with the fate of museum anthropology in America following Franz Boas’s move from the American Museum of Natural History to Columbia University in 1905. As a case study of the American Museum of Natural History under Boas’s successor and former student, Clark Wissler...

... Trotskyist movement, as well as his relationship to others on the Left in 1930s Britain. It compares the work to other contemporary writings on the Communist International, including by Leon Trotsky and Franz Borkenau. The introduction looks at the reception and impact of the work when it appeared in 1937...

... In the introduction, I set up the basic idea of misinterpellation, beginning with Franz Kafka’s parable about Abraham wherein the call put out to the famous Abraham was also heard by many other unintended people (who also happened to be called Abraham). One of the latter, the least desirable...

... protagonists to thin caricatures or animals to convey an apparently moral lesson, often one that is grim and apparently irrational. Her reading of citizenship law’s jurisprudence initiates a political theory of citizenship narratives as paradox. citizenship apologue deportation Franz Kafka...

... of anthropological assemblages. The nature and operations of such assemblages are illustrated by means of four case studies: Baldwin Spencer’s exhibition in 1901 of the evolution of the Aboriginal throwing stick to the boomerang at the National Museum of Victoria, the life group that Franz Boas arranged for the Hall...

..., and textual tracks. I trace the meanings engendered by the specific arrangements of the found, a hybridized soundtrack of water rushing over different surfaces, punctuated by Franz Schubert’s “Ave Maria” and subtitles that approximate verse. I demonstrate that the artist’s interventions on de-mastering exist...

..., the Scrivener,” Henry James’s The Wings of the Dove , and Franz Kafka’s The Trial —but, more crucially, also outlines the implications that Žižek’s work holds for literary criticism and theory more generally—implications that, as the book’s ensuing chapters demonstrate, span multiple literary historical...