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By Mayra Rivera
Published: 16 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374930-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7493-0
... This chapter turns to flesh’s appearance in European philosophy in the mid-twentieth century, foregrounding the figure of flesh in Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s writings. His philosophy moves from discussions of incarnation to the body to flesh. For Merleau-Ponty, the incarnation implies...
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By Mayra Rivera
Published: 16 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374930-009
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7493-0
...A Labyrinth of Incarnations This chapter analyzes the interlacing of visible identities and the changing materiality of flesh, through a close reading of Frantz Fanon’s work. Fanon dramatizes how ideas about race affect his own body. He describes being wounded by the looks and words of others...
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By Brian Massumi
Series: Thought in the Act
Published: 28 February 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060543-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6054-3
Published: 16 April 2021
DOI: 10.1215/9781478012986-023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-1298-6
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By Mayra Rivera
Published: 16 September 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7493-0
... Gospel of John glory incarnation ...
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By Mayra Rivera
Published: 16 September 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7493-0
... Tertullian incarnation Christ vulnerability creation ...
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By Mayra Rivera
Published: 16 September 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7493-0
... Maurice Merleau-Ponty incarnation perception ...
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By Mayra Rivera
Published: 16 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374930-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7493-0
... This chapter treats the poetics of flesh in the Gospel of John, highlighting the movement of central images: flesh, bread, spirit, and water. The gospel articulates the incarnation in terms of “flesh” rather than body. Salvation is envisioned through flesh. The chapter traces the gospel’s...
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By Mayra Rivera
Published: 16 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374930-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7493-0
... for later theorizing about the flesh. Tertullian incarnation Christ vulnerability creation ...
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By Mayra Rivera
Published: 16 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374930-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7493-0
...Regarding Christian Bodies This chapter treats the poetics of flesh in the Gospel of John, highlighting the movement of central images: flesh, bread, spirit, and water. The gospel articulates the incarnation in terms of “flesh” rather than body. Salvation is envisioned through flesh...
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By Mayra Rivera
Published: 16 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374930-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7493-0
...The Philosophers’ (Christian) Flesh This chapter turns to flesh’s appearance in European philosophy in the mid-twentieth century, foregrounding the figure of flesh in Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s writings. His philosophy moves from discussions of incarnation to the body to flesh. For Merleau-Ponty...
Published: 21 February 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060369-025
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6036-9
... This chapter explores revolutionary aesthetics and the role of online engagement for the twenty-first-century incarnation of the 1970s radical feminist group W.I.T.C.H. The politics of both groups are radical for their times, although they differ dramatically in terms of representation and focus...
Published: 27 May 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374091-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7409-1
..., the introduction provides an origin story for the emergence of radical student movements at the end of the New Order regime in the 1990s and introduces the student activist as the latest incarnation of pemuda nationalism in Indonesia. pemuda nationalism collective memory New Order Indonesia student...
Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe
Published: 09 February 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375753-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7575-3
... the liberal subject was embodied. Moreover, movement was the corporeal condition for rationality. This centrality of movement shows that the figure of the abstract, universal subject is a later incarnation of liberal subjectivity and is not integral to liberalism as such. It also explains why some groups...
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By David M. Halperin, Trevor Hoppe
Published: 03 March 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7314-8
...-called “HIV Monsters,” arguing that changes in HIV policy and jurisprudence have fundamentally altered the very meaning of HIV itself, leading to new, symbolic incarnations of HIV in the domain of political economy. Criminal prosecutions for HIV exposure, transmission, and nondisclosure have been...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763-012
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
... This chapter investigates the significance of the apocalyptic landscape and zombie figure in Díaz’s short story “Monstro.” It focuses on the zombie within the Caribbean context to suggest that this particular incarnation mirrors the history of capital-based societies with their Western...
Published: 10 February 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373322-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7332-2
.... Taking up the AMP in its earliest Marxist systematicity, and then in its 1930s and 1990s historiographical incarnations, this chapter interrogates the gaps between universal economic concepts and locally lived histories and the ways in which those gaps are bridged in today’s culturalist discourse...
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By Sharon Patricia Holland
Series: Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study
Published: 11 August 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027065-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2706-5
..., this one looks at MOVE's earliest presence in the city, and therefore their Powelton Village residence. Tracking MOVE's incarnation as an animal liberation group, the book both returns them to their rightful place in histories of animal liberation (the group predates PETA's founding in Rockville, Maryland...
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By Franck Billé
Published: 28 February 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060703-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6070-3
..., remain nonetheless part of a previous national incarnation and elicit an affective force resembling phantom pains. Bringing into play recent insights from neuroscience, the chapter examines the commonalities between phantom pains and nostalgic longings for lost territory. Through this lens are also...
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By Mayra Rivera
Published: 16 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374930-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7493-0
... This chapter focuses on the social dimensions of the constitution of flesh, using the term “social-material flesh” to emphasize the intertwining of the social and material dimensions of what Merleau-Ponty calls the “flesh of the world.” The term describes society as incarnations of social...