...Prologue to the Thirteenth Edition ...

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... zone (DMZ) as a real lacuna radically resistant to reconciliation, reconstruction, and reform. Unlikely figures and formulas populating armistitial zones, impervious to historical time and settlement, index new directions for pursuing amnesty and constitutional abolition. Thirteenth Amendment...

...—a trajectory that spans from twelfth- and thirteenth-century troubadour poetry up through William Burroughs’s Nova Trilogy (1961–64)—Beaumont draws on Žižek’s work on the “Janus-like structure of fantasy” as a means of understanding the “parallax shift” that occurred with regard to representations...

... exiled him. With Plutarch, he was the most prolific writer of his age. (2) Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, born in the ghetto of Arles in the thirteenth century, was a radical Hebrew poet and a prodigious translator of Arabic translations of ancient Greek science and philosophy. He wrote a great poem...

... exiled him. With Plutarch, he was the most prolific writer of his age. (2) Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, born in the ghetto of Arles in the thirteenth century, was a radical Hebrew poet and a prodigious translator of Arabic translations of ancient Greek science and philosophy. He wrote a great poem...

... exiled him. With Plutarch, he was the most prolific writer of his age. (2) Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, born in the ghetto of Arles in the thirteenth century, was a radical Hebrew poet and a prodigious translator of Arabic translations of ancient Greek science and philosophy. He wrote a great poem...

... exiled him. With Plutarch, he was the most prolific writer of his age. (2) Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, born in the ghetto of Arles in the thirteenth century, was a radical Hebrew poet and a prodigious translator of Arabic translations of ancient Greek science and philosophy. He wrote a great poem...

... exiled him. With Plutarch, he was the most prolific writer of his age. (2) Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, born in the ghetto of Arles in the thirteenth century, was a radical Hebrew poet and a prodigious translator of Arabic translations of ancient Greek science and philosophy. He wrote a great poem...

... with the emperor, who exiled him. With Plutarch, he was the most prolific writer of his age. (2) Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, born in the ghetto of Arles in the thirteenth century, was a radical Hebrew poet and a prodigious translator of Arabic translations of ancient Greek science and philosophy. He wrote a great...

... with the emperor, who exiled him. With Plutarch, he was the most prolific writer of his age. (2) Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, born in the ghetto of Arles in the thirteenth century, was a radical Hebrew poet and a prodigious translator of Arabic translations of ancient Greek science and philosophy. He wrote a great...

... exiled him. With Plutarch, he was the most prolific writer of his age. (2) Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, born in the ghetto of Arles in the thirteenth century, was a radical Hebrew poet and a prodigious translator of Arabic translations of ancient Greek science and philosophy. He wrote a great poem...

... with the emperor, who exiled him. With Plutarch, he was the most prolific writer of his age. (2) Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, born in the ghetto of Arles in the thirteenth century, was a radical Hebrew poet and a prodigious translator of Arabic translations of ancient Greek science and philosophy. He wrote a great...

... exiled him. With Plutarch, he was the most prolific writer of his age. (2) Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, born in the ghetto of Arles in the thirteenth century, was a radical Hebrew poet and a prodigious translator of Arabic translations of ancient Greek science and philosophy. He wrote a great poem...

... the trajectory of a particular iteration of this plot involving the medieval Islamic sect known as the Assassins—a trajectory that spans from twelfth- and thirteenth-century troubadour poetry up through William Burroughs’s Nova Trilogy (1961–64)—Beaumont draws on Žižek’s work on the “Janus-like structure...