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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (4): 195–226.
Published: 01 November 2023
... Copyright ©2023 by Duke University Press 2023 sabotage digital media Black studies Luddism student activism Like many other large US institutions, universities rapidly adopted electronic digital computers after World War II (Cortada 2008 : 284–333). Administrators used computers to manage...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (2): 91–118.
Published: 01 May 2020
... conceptions of humanity that are appositive to the anthropology of “Man” concomitant with capitalist modernity. Copyright © 2020 Duke University Press 2020 Haiti Tunisia René Depestre al-Mutanabbī black study References Aragon Louis . 1954 . Journal d’une poésie nationale . Lyon...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 107–125.
Published: 01 February 2024
... of gender, and with attention to critical innovations in Black (trans)feminist and queer studies, this essay (re)claims the Black woman—and, by extension, Black women—as the critical and material loci of Black feminisms. [email protected] Copyright ©2024 by Duke University Press 2024...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (2): 157–194.
Published: 01 May 2023
... Bertram .” Puerto del Sol , October 15 . https://www.puertodelsol.org/singlepost/2015/10/15/The-PdS-Black-Voices-Series-Presents-LILLIAN-YVONNE-BERTRAM . Bibby Michael . 2013 . “ The Disinterested and Fine: New Negro Renaissance Poetry and the Racial Formation of Modernist Studies...
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boundary 2 (2010) 37 (2): 107–132.
Published: 01 May 2010
... socialist and Black radical movement. This essay presents an immanent critique of Richard Poirier's categories as it applies to recent scholarship on Baraka's poetics, including Andrew Epstein's book-length study Beautiful Enemies: Friendship and Postwar American Poetry . It attempts to theorize a critical...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 59–75.
Published: 01 February 2024
...C. Riley Snorton Abstract This essay takes “Interstices: A Small Drama of Words” as an opening for thinking about the impact of Hortense Spillers's thought on Black feminist, queer, and transgender studies. In a reflection on the interstitial, the essay engages Spillers's approaches...
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boundary 2 (2000) 27 (1): 121–133.
Published: 01 February 2000
... century and the systematic study of what was then known as the Negro experience and condition, which over time became first 5983 b2 27:1 / sheet 128 of 237 Black studies, then Afro-American studies, and, recently, Africana studies...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (4): 81–87.
Published: 01 November 2015
... and undeniable blackness of life matters. The innovation of our survival is given in embrace of this daimonic, richly internally differentiated choreography, its lumpen improvisation of contact, which is obscured when class struggle in black studies threatens to suppress black study as class struggle...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 3–37.
Published: 01 February 2024
..., and critical theory. If the significance of her intellectual contributions were not enough, Spillers's academic trajectory has been pinpointed by the most significant historic and epistemic moments of the past sixty years or so. Toward conveying how her thinking recalls how Black studies inheres...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 77–93.
Published: 01 February 2024
... object, ‘Black Studies’ was the name in the morning of a set of impulses that had been called the ‘movement’ only the night before” (3). The texture of Spillers's theoretical style stays this sense of wonder about the tension, in black critical theory, between the movement and the institutionalizing...
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boundary 2 (2022) 49 (2): 329–330.
Published: 01 May 2022
... in the department of English at the University of Pittsburgh, where he is also an affiliate of the Department of Hispanic studies. His published scholarship has spanned multiple fields from critical theory, Arabic literary studies, and comparative literature, to black studies, philosophy, and cultural studies. He...
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boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 97–114.
Published: 01 May 2003
... innocent version of the subject, I would like to take the occasion to think about the subject from the perspective of the ‘‘minoritarian’’ with this par- ticular critique in mind. In that vein, I refer to ‘‘black studies’’ as opposed to 1. Any debate about the recent history of the U.S. academic...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (4): 223–227.
Published: 01 November 2015
... Moten are the authors of The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning and Black Study. Harney teaches at Singapore Management University, and Moten teaches at the University of California, Riverside. Editor of Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora, poet/performance art- ist Duriel E. Harris...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (3): 49–61.
Published: 01 August 2009
...), Rakim underscores particular community dynamics and contextualizes them in the cultural affirmation of Black studies, jazz, and aspects of post–Malcolm X Black religiosity. What happened between around 1975, the underground swelling of something in the air...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 143–178.
Published: 01 February 2024
... . 7. When I began college at Rutgers in 1993 the college bookstore shelved Afro-American literature in sociology. By the time I completed undergraduate, literary works by Black writers were moved to Africana studies, and when I completed graduate work such works were incorporated into the largest...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (3): 211–231.
Published: 01 August 2023
... investigates the motivations behind Genet's conscription into an idealized version of deviancy and the discrepancies between past and present that threaten that idealization. In his book on the melancholy historicism that haunts Black studies, Stephen Best ( 2018 : 64) draws on queer futurity to ask...
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boundary 2 (2001) 28 (2): 21–32.
Published: 01 May 2001
...- minds us that Notes on the State of Virginia was brilliantly critiqued by David Walker’s Appeal (1830), a text that, during the 1960s, was, along with Du Bois’s Black Reconstruction, the basis of Black studies curricula, which intervened in official histories of African American intellectual...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (3): 107–121.
Published: 01 August 2023
... in racialized formations in the contemporary context but also how it structures our own periodization of race within academic discourse. The citation practices of medievalists have excluded nonmedievalist scholars on race and settler colonialism, and thus the disciplinary histories and debates of Black studies...
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boundary 2 (2001) 28 (1): 153–194.
Published: 01 February 2001
..., Santa Barbara, Chris Newfield offered excellent suggestions; I am also grateful to my colleagues in the Department of Black Studies, who responded to a presentation based on this article with keen comments and enthusiastic support. I benefited greatly from the responses of audience members...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 127–142.
Published: 01 February 2024
... the “gendered fabric” of racial capitalism. 8 Like the study of Black feminisms themselves, wedged between feminist critique and Black studies, this is an “interstitial” space (Spillers [1984] 2003 ). Under these conditions, the production and reproduction of goods like sugar or cotton depends...