Search Results for kinship

... are “thoughts on things,” like the plumage of Lorine Niedecker's “Mergansers,” that “fold unfold / above the river beds.” In voicing the meandering pitches of Maggie O'Sullivan's “Starlings,” do we undergo kinship with animals? Poetry animals lose sight of teleology and move with periodic, inhuman intensities...

... of the kinship of Turkic languages. It is perhaps best remembered for the resolution to adopt the Latin alphabet, defended ardently by the congress’s Azerbaijani organizer and president, Samedağa Ağamalıoğlu, who followed Lenin in his belief that Latinization promised “revolution in the East.” A reading...

... differing domains: the family as a social institution and the family as a process of individual experiences, that is, the lived experience of family life. While the individualization of the family institution is mostly reflected in the weakening of the bonds between the family and the larger kinship...

... kinship value It is difficult to find my way through “bastard sugar”; there is little attention to this phrase outside of technical documents or historical materials. More recently, the term simply shocks. In 2004, a home baker wrote to the culinary columnist in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution...

..., they appear as a mechanism of interpellation through which decentralized alliances orga- nized principally around kinship networks rhetorically are recast as ‘‘nations’’ in order to facilitate the assertion of U.S. control over them. This is not to say that treaties were mere fabrications nor...

... owners used to increase and when nec- Pease / Toni Morrison 59 essary slaughter their stock (Frazier 1939). The white supremacist mob that kidnapped an African American father and son also forced them to reperform the slave contract your kinship ties or your life as a twentieth- century ritual. Without...

... ). According to the South English Legendary , Thomas of Becket has a Muslim mother (Mills 2011 ). 11. I interpret Ydoine's position as his mother and her relationship to Venice as a means of connecting Tancred to the land. In reality, Muslim kinship and systems during the Middle Ages and beyond varied...

.... Franklin, Sarah. Biological Relatives: IVF, Stem Cells, and the Future of Kinship. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2013. Galloway, Alexander R., Eugene Thacker, and McKenzie Wark. Excommunication: Three Inquiries in Media and Meditation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. Halim, Hala...

... for social construction from the perspective of nature, which renders individuals into atoms of society with equal rights, separat- ing individuals from kinship ties, geographical nexus, and other social net- works. The idea of self or subjectivity, therefore, deconstructs the intrinsic connection...

... and the performance of kinship structures to highlight nativist white supremacist claims to territorial sovereignty, a defense—as the Right frames it—from their “great replacement” by immigrants and people of color. As scholars of the US New Right have crucially argued, the emergence of these groups at once echoes...

... and aesthetic value: “the figure of the king,” the sound of their Greek names, the “good side” of the coins. An echo of cultural kinship, which can only be stated in aesthetic terms, as nostalgic emotion vis-à-vis a heritage that, at the level of political power, clearly has no bearing to either the Graikos...

... point of reference for a range of debates about the state; freedom; gender; citizenship, public and pri- vate; burial; desire; kinship; pluralism; and much else. The effect in recent years has been something of a din around Sophocles’s singular hero. The decision to write a book about Antigone...

.... Larson, Wendy. From Ah Q to Lei Feng: Freud and Revolutionary Spirit in 20th Cen- tury China. Palo Alto, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2008. Leinaweaver, Jessaca B. The Circulation of Children: Kinship, Adoption, and Morality in Andean Peru. Latin America Otherwise: Languages, Empires, Nations...

..., Lynn. Noose and Hook. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2010. Eng, David L. The Feeling of Kinship: Queer Liberalism and the Racialization of Inti- macy. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2010. Fagerholm, Monika. The American Girl: A Novel. New York: Other Press, 2010. Fernandes...

... Feminisms. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 2008. Bartkowski, Frances. Kissing Cousins: A New Kinship Bestiary. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. Bauerlein, Mark. The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future (Or, Don’t...

... as the outer domain is surrendered to the colonial power. The rhetoric here is of . . . love, kinship, austerity, sacrifice.15 It is clear that for Chatterjee, the assertion of an inner domain of cul- ture, counter to the outer domain of the colonial public sphere, has continued to function...

.... As a realm of blood kinship rather than arms, the family occupies the space whose violent disruption the state has presupposed as the basis for its af- filiations. Indeed, the social basis for the successful inauguration of a state might be understood to transpire through the forcible supplanting of local...

...- tents, outstripping the everydayness of mere mortals. This theme some- times appears in accounts of the life of artists as a conflict between the demands of family and creativity. A Critical Life carefully avoids the temp- tation to think of Benjamin as one who has sacrificed ties of kinship...

...- tect their economic way of life. But there is more to their efforts than simply securing their economic survival. This community of family and kinship ties relies on inherited habits, beliefs, and rituals: their struggle is also cultural in nature. The villagers do not simply produce cocoons...

... stranger, other, foreign, alien, and guest xenoflesh conceptualizes the strange and obscured continuum of our own fleshy alterity- to- ourselves with that of other flesh creatures. Developing cross- species kinships, as Donna Haraway has recently theorized, is a vital task of the Capitalocene (2016...