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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (2): 61–91.
Published: 01 May 2023
... Attali's Noise: The Political Economy of Music (1977) as a text in which the spirit of aesthetic revolt formally and materially converges with the neoliberal intellectual and political project. My approach differs in a couple of ways. Rather than attempting to theorize postmodernism, I focalize what...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (4): 1–29.
Published: 01 November 2024
... to the daily conditions of Black life in America. Long a poet of daily Black life, Brooks announces via her poetry an aesthetics committed to, in the words of Langston Hughes, “the inherent expressions of Negro life in America: the eternal tom‐tom beating in the Negro soul — the tom‐tom of revolt against...
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boundary 2 (2000) 27 (2): 1–19.
Published: 01 May 2000
... plight with the mariners’, renegades’, and castaways’, he transformed his commentary into a witness against the aestheticization of the social injus- tice they shared. 2. Doing Justice; Aesthetic Judgment...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (2): 5–17.
Published: 01 May 2020
... of Revolt, 1821–1849 . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . Frank Joseph . 1983 . Dostoevsky: The Years of Ordeal, 1850–1859 . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . Frank Joseph . 1986 . Dostoevsky: The Stir of Liberation, 1860–1865 . Princeton, NJ : Princeton...
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boundary 2 (2013) 40 (2): 239–241.
Published: 01 May 2013
... of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History. Ed. Christian Høgsbjerg. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2013. Knighton, Andrew Lyndon. Idle Threats: Men and the Limits of Productivity in Nineteenth-­Century America. New York: New York University Press, 2012. Kroker, Arthur. Body Drift: Butler...
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boundary 2 (2012) 39 (1): 137–165.
Published: 01 February 2012
... or the six days of repression and uprising, known as the Bread Revolt of January 1984, mentioned above. Awlad Ahmed uses an intertextuality that guarantees a certain aesthetic transgressive beauty (at the generic and ideological levels) and declines the desire to be read in relation to the Quran...
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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (1): 229–245.
Published: 01 February 2006
..., willingly enough, some very eagerly, others revolted but technical participants: some in ressentiment DuPlessis / Draft 52: Midrash 233 possibly for local, personal reasons, some from investment, some from vindictive conviction. I don’t want to leave anyone out...
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boundary 2 (2011) 38 (3): 27–65.
Published: 01 August 2011
...”; nonetheless, although he concedes that Lu Xun “may be considered a great ‘modernist’ in a unique way,” in that he “made a creative paradox out of the double meaning of modernity,” he stands by the view that Chi- nese writers “did not choose [. . .] to separate the two domains of historic and aesthetic...
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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (1): 123–150.
Published: 01 February 2006
..., Les- 128 boundary 2 / Spring 2006 in Europe was coeval with the rise of the romantic revolt against the neo- classical dogmas and established taste for mechanized, regularized, and symmetrical ornamentalism. The art of Greek antiquity created the possi- bilities of a new aesthetic experience...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (2): 29–48.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., the protagonist Gustav von Aschen- bach, its narrator, and implied author/reader complex, together perform the paradoxical, self- parodic dynamics of the modern interpassive subject. This aesthetic subject s origins, she argues, are rooted in late nineteenth- century aestheticism and decadence, going all the way...
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boundary 2 (2007) 34 (1): 243–246.
Published: 01 February 2007
..., and the Chevalier de la Légion d’Honeur (France). Besides novels and movie scripts, his most important works are Thirteen Days that Shook the Kremlin, The Revolt of the Mind (with Tamás Aczél), That Day in Budapest, and La Rupture Moscou-Pekin. Masao Miyoshi is Hajime Mori Professor Emeritus...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (2): 105–134.
Published: 01 May 2015
... the rock star represents seems futile even to imitate. In a pinch, one could make even this fact into a Joycean meditation by claiming that, precisely in marking our narrator’s distance from the Irish writer’s posture of aesthetic revolt, Conse- jos updates Joyce’s famous subject of modern paralysis...
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boundary 2 (2011) 38 (1): 135–163.
Published: 01 February 2011
... (Enteignung and its exploitative practice violates self-­creative, useful, and purposive labor. Marx’s theory of labor implies a narrative of laborers’ autonomous self-­ creation, which purports to create a sensuous world of aesthetic wholeness. This objective, humanized world in turn corresponds...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (1): 27–46.
Published: 01 February 2009
... into English by Alberto Toscano, as Logics of Worlds (London: Continuum, 2009). Hereafter, this work is cited parenthetically as LM; page numbers refer to the French edition. . See Stathis Kouvélakis, La France en révolte (Paris: Textuel, 2007). 30  boundary 2  /  Spring 2009 much less...
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boundary 2 (2016) 43 (3): 159–219.
Published: 01 August 2016
... Dobrenko, The Making of the State Reader: Social and Aesthetic Contexts of the Reception of Soviet Literature, trans. Jesse M. Savage (Stanford, CA: Stanford Uni- versity Press, 1997). 4. For a comprehensive review of this process, see Catriona Kelly, Children’s World: Growing Up in Russia, 1890–1991...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (2): 91–118.
Published: 01 May 2020
...- twentieth- century projects of national liberation we shall trouble this designation presently from modern European capitalist imperial expan- sion. To be more specific, in that regard, Césaire s line has to do with the aesthetic- political project of Négritude apropos Haiti circa 1956, and the invocation...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (3): 99–128.
Published: 01 August 2017
... Roland . 1990 . New Critical Essays . Translated by Howard Richard . Berkeley : University of California Press . Bernstein J. M. 2003 . Classic and Romantic German Aesthetics . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Brinkema Eugenie . 2014 . The Forms of the Affects...
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boundary 2 (2012) 39 (2): 161–180.
Published: 01 May 2012
... and historians alike emphasize the distinctive historical and aesthetic conditions of the Russian Empire that resulted in its complex relationship with Western imperialism and modernity. However, as Adeeb Khalid and Maria Todorova argue, a com- parative approach does not necessitate...
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boundary 2 (2010) 37 (3): 167–177.
Published: 01 August 2010
... psychoanalysis, we argue that both artists seek in their different acts of critical reading the best ways to materialize the visionary operations of voice by giving it greater aesthetic and ethical effectiveness, in the hope of perfecting the fierce maternal form of the modern superego, and thereby exorcising...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 163–183.
Published: 01 November 2021
... such as Auschwitz during World War II, so they are sometimes called “Polish concentration camps,” even though they were run by the Nazis. This poem is a revolt against official attempts to forget history. Luo Lianggong argues that Bernstein's poetics is the product of the fusion of political and aesthetic...