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Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions
Published: 01 January 1997
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9978-0
...Mapping the Oedipal Story onto Post-Fascist Socialism<subtitle>New Families/New Bodies</subtitle> ...
Published: 11 March 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374374-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7437-4
... of neuroscience are not sufficient to grasp the stakes of the biosocial, plastic brain. Rather, the entanglement of social structures and neurobiological bodies must be addressed as an onto-epistemological problem, a real and corporeal one. The book concludes by arguing for the complexity and specificity...
Published: 26 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059707-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5970-7
... about Title IX, and maps the disavowals that led his colleagues to project innocence onto Nassar while casting his victims as hysterics and liars. Title IX sexual abuse feminist epistemology close reading ...
Series: Latin America Otherwise
Published: 07 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375036-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7503-6
...” (1980s), “nepantla” (1990s), and “nepantleras” (2000s), Anzaldúa synergistically expands them into her relational onto-epistemology, or what she names “conocimiento.” An intensely personal, fully embodied process that gathers information from context, conocimiento also incorporates imaginal, spiritual...
Series: Theory in Forms
Published: 05 January 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027379-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9370-1
... The Afterword closes on contemporary arts and architectural practices, learning from work commissioned as part of the process of writing this book, which honors the landscape of pasts and futures a refugee camp opens onto, and tests the arguments made in these pages. “Poetry is a weapon that we...
Published: 05 August 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374022-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7402-2
... media in the service of urban utopia. What I call the politics of emergence celebrates new construction and projects an anticipated future onto the perceived present. collective memory mobile screens neoliberal policy palimpsest Qianmen ...
Published: 04 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375296-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7529-6
... Post-9/11 security cultures cultivate transparency chic, or the artful performance of consumer and suspect. The chapter analyzes the Transportation Security Administration’s policies and procedures for monitoring the things that passengers carry onto planes. The airport is akin to a maximum...
Published: 08 March 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059080-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9172-1
... through his death in 1990, representations of the column reflected the overlapping visions projected onto the interior by a wide range of artists and commentators. poetry cordel literature dictatorship novels ...
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By Bruce O'Neill
Published: 17 March 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373278-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7327-8
... of communism, during Romania’s troubled efforts at integrating into the global economy, that Romanians found themselves pushed out of work and housing and onto the streets. Those displaced by heightened market competition lost the ability to participate in a society that was increasingly organized around...
Series: Narrating Native Histories
Published: 08 April 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375692-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7569-2
... of slave owners trying to hold onto their property and the freed and enslaved indios struggling to find a legal voice. While the application of laws played a part in freeing slaves or designating indios as naborias (permanent servants), lawyers, Crown authorities, and litigants interpreted them...
Published: 14 August 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375678-012
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... of mischief — at least not by design. But sometimes I have been bumbling, wandering, disconnected, with no expectation — or intention — of being accepted. I’ll drop the phallic image of the picaro, the sexual miscreant, traveling from place to place with a lance, but I will hold onto the more general...
Published: 16 September 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373728-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7372-8
... Chapter 7 analyzes the nude blogging and street protest of the Egyptian Aliaa Elmahdy. It argues that this activism may be read as a performance of rage against the status quo. Elmahdy brought sex to Tahrir Square on her own terms, injecting herself onto the geopolitical scene as a gendered...
Published: 11 November 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375050-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7505-0
... and race hierarchies were mapped onto the rural and urban topography and demography of Antigua and Barbuda, and the racial and gendered boundaries circumscribing enslaved people’s lives and forms of subversion. It explains the freedom of movement that enslaved people intermittently enjoyed amid the spatial...
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024101-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2410-1
... The introduction opens with a childhood story about tongues that Charania heard as a little girl. Using this story as a way into the onto-epistemologies her mother's tongue passed on and, more broadly, the brown maternal, this chapter explores the multiple ways the tongue is considered a “bad...
Series: Theory in Forms
Published: 05 January 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027379-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9370-1
... contestations, and the partition of the self, a humanitarian practice that stratifies the lives of persons. Through a dialogue between the author and Alishine Osman, a former Dadaab resident,the architectural and political divide created by the camps provides an opening onto the construction of a humanitarian...
Published: 26 February 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7454-1
... Ofeimun as a window onto how moral economies operate, at least in one singularly gifted moral imagination. moral economy Odia Ofeimun memory Corruption provides a new optic onto the Nigerian state. Rather than a set of real-world institutions that approximate Western models, the Nigerian...
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By Judith Casselberry
Published: 14 April 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822372974-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7297-4
... The conclusion revisits chapter 1 to map emotional, intimate, and aesthetic labor onto, what may appear to be mundane, women’s work after the death of a cherished church member. It then goes on to recap the chapters, showing that since the inception of the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ in 1919...
Published: 26 February 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374541-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7454-1
... Corruption provides a new optic onto the Nigerian state. Rather than a set of real-world institutions that approximate Western models, the Nigerian state should be seen as an ideological project of labeling the activities of particular actors as being those of “state” officials. The ideological...
Published: 18 November 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373766-009
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7376-6
... The epilogue considers the devastation of Dominican territory, the divided political scene, and a new era of interrelation between the politics of Haiti and the reestablished Dominican Republic in the context of the greater Caribbean. Idealists could not hold onto power, but they did not stop...
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By Nicholas Sammond
Published: 17 August 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375784-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7578-4
... that relationship onto the performing animator and his rebellious and resistant central characters. lightning-sketch vaudeville minstrelsy rebellion performing animator ...