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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (2): 227–262.
Published: 01 May 2020
.... Judy Fred Moten interview individuation jazz b2 Interview Of Human Flesh: An Interview with R.A. Judy Fred Moten FM: I want to ascertain the fate of (Dis)forming the American Canon. I want desperately to retrieve it, or to catch up to it. I want it to have been paid attention to in the way...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (4): 63–99.
Published: 01 November 2020
... to further understanding of these novels and their wider bearing on human-animal relations. Building from the classical distinction between bios and zoē (political and “bare life”) described by Giorgio Agamben, this essay theorizes an occluded flesh that is violently excluded from discourse: xenoflesh...
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boundary 2 (2011) 38 (3): 147–164.
Published: 01 August 2011
... beauty of and in the flesh. © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Books reviewed: Alain Badiou, Five Lessons on Wagner , trans. Susan Spitzer, with an afterword by Slavoj Žižek (London and New York: Verso, 2010); and Michael Wood, Yeats and Violence: The Clarendon Lectures in English 2008...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (1): 207–235.
Published: 01 February 2021
... about our world. These novel modes of perception and cognition are, Fletcher contends, naturally anticipated by literary creation and theories of it—hence the book’s title, The Topological Imagination . Half of my essay is consequently devoted to fleshing out the larger contexts of Fletcher’s...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (2): 59–87.
Published: 01 May 2021
...- and disorientations might that positioning require? Which nineteenth-century filiations does Cavafy carry over into his modernism? Is courage rather than contemporaneity a better guide in these orienteering exercises? This essay fleshes out these questions, asks a few more in the process, and attempts a set...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 77–93.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Margo Natalie Crawford Abstract This essay uncovers the ties between Hortense Spillers's theory and criticism and Toni Morrison's literature. Crawford's analysis of representations of “flesh” in “Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe” (1987) and Beloved (1987) becomes a springboard for her analysis of other...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 3–37.
Published: 01 February 2024
... sermon, the flesh, psychoanalysis, and Black culture, for instance, we gather the image that is the most appropriate presentation of Black thought, which is that of thinking in the thick of it. [email protected] Copyright ©2024 by Duke University Press 2024 flesh Black culture...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (4): 81–87.
Published: 01 November 2015
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stasis to which his flesh was subjected. Michael Brown’s flesh is our flesh;
he is flesh of our flesh of flames.5
On August 9, like every day, like any other day, black life, in its irre-
ducible sociality, having consented not to be single, got caught walking—
with jurisgenerative fecundity...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (4): 51–57.
Published: 01 November 2015
... (2015) DOI 10.1215/01903659-3156069 © 2015 by Duke University Press
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One thing radiating is in the middle of shade. The shade of the light is uni-
form and issued to the newly fleshed. To take issue with the midriff of a
shade is to force air into a similar...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 39–57.
Published: 01 February 2024
... to the bone, that accompanies her about-to-be-hindered passage; here is a piece of it: Because there is something in the touch of flesh with flesh which abrogates, cuts sharp and straight across the devious intricate channels of decorous ordering, which enemies as well as lovers know because it makes them...
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boundary 2 (2000) 27 (2): 113–148.
Published: 01 May 2000
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search involves the nonessential world of the slave. As a confession of
Emerson’s fumbling to endorse abolition, this poem does not celebrate
attempts to realize freedom upon black flesh; rather, it does the opposite...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2001) 28 (1): 107–109.
Published: 01 February 2001
...Tina Barr Duke University Press 2001 Bottom
Tina Barr
for Darren Bernstein
The boy’s lips puffed open like a cartoon fish.
His flesh a paste the color of bruises...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (2): 39–68.
Published: 01 May 2024
... County Jail, cell phone photo taken by author, 2020. Figure 10 North County Jail, cell phone photo taken by author, 2020. Further, this third term is supported by a fourth. This fourth term is Hortense Spillers's ( 1987 : 67) zero degree, or “flesh,” in contrast to the body, as a “zero degree...
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boundary 2 (2001) 28 (1): 91–105.
Published: 01 February 2001
... been legally interpreted as his will, Michel Foucault made
his views on this subject clear. As a result, the fourth volume of the His-
tory of Sexuality series, Les Aveux de la chair [The confession of the flesh],
which Foucault was working on at the time of his death, remains unpub-
lished.1...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (4): 227–236.
Published: 01 November 2023
... , twenty-three , nine , six are law's numbers; they are established in policy, legislation, and judgments. They are born out of the pen of legislators, judges, and prison administrators, but ultimately, as Robert Cover ( 1992 : 208) says, they are “realized in the flesh.” Why forty-three...
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boundary 2 (2001) 28 (3): 117–123.
Published: 01 August 2001
... pockets
of its grief. the cat
approaches, its winter arms burning,
its soft flesh burning. the cat
approaches and it is windows and photographs;
it is dwarves
coming loose from paintings, skin
coming loose from the heart. the cat
approaches and its...
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boundary 2 (2016) 43 (1): 5–41.
Published: 01 February 2016
... in the fiduciary draws focus on how he ontologizes the
perceptual faith in the dynamics of the chiasm of the flesh. We trace the
production of a body that adduces the certainties of the perceptual faith
even as it recapitulates its key contradiction. However, if the embodied per-
formative gave us a reduced...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 107–125.
Published: 01 February 2024
...] in the flesh” (Spillers 1987 : 80). If the prerogatives of white property relations disappeared the possibility of white and black paternity—white captors raped black captives and owned all black offspring; black captives had no paternal rights to claim or retain; black captives with reproductive capacities...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 59–75.
Published: 01 February 2024
... in this instance might feel like mysticism in the flesh, and what Fred Moten ( 2013 : 739) contends about blackness as “prior to ontology.” Figure 1 Described as “the image of American female Buffalo Soldier Cathay Williams aka William Cathay (1844–1892),” although according to an article in the Pueblo...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (3): 211–231.
Published: 01 August 2023
..., the capacity of the disease to cause exterior lesions that obliterate normative bodily boundaries, carries with it the whiff of the past, as though rents in the flesh of European lepers literalize the return of a repudiated heritage, routed through the margins and threatening to bloom in the center, necrotic...
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