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boundary 2 (2000) 27 (1): 151–174.
Published: 01 February 2000
...William V. Spanos Duke University Press 2000 5983 b2 27:1 / sheet 157 of 237
The Question of Philosophy and Poiesis in the Posthistorical
Age: Thinking/Imagining the Shadow of Metaphysics...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2020) 47 (2): 91–118.
Published: 01 May 2020
... Michel Foucault’s notion of “the thought of the outside,” whereby the domineering speaking subject of knowledge disappears in the infinite boundedness of language. Restless flying, it is argued, is elemental of what I term poiēsis in black , referencing a set of practices-of-living articulating...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2020) 47 (2): 199–225.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Leah Feldman This essay explores alternative forms of political solidarity through a poiesis of longing that connects the Soviet aligned “South” in Kyrgyzstan and nonaligned “South” in decolonizing Algeria through a reading of two love stories by the Kyrgyz author and diplomat Chingiz Aitmatov...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (4): 31–63.
Published: 01 November 2024
... humanism Black nationalism poiesis Nation of Islam Black Arts Movement Home , the collection of “social essays” that poet, playwright, essayist, and activist Amiri Baraka wrote in the first half of the 1960s, references the “human” almost as frequently as it positions the Black experience...
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The Poetry of Origins and the Origins of Poetry: Norman O. Brown's Giambattista Vico and James Joyce
boundary 2 (2005) 32 (3): 119–137.
Published: 01 August 2005
... or creator
creator or poet
‘‘Poets which is Greek for ‘‘creators NS, 376
The making is poetry, poiesis Hölderlin,
Dichterisch wohnet der Mensch auf dieser Erde Heidegger
there is only poetry Love’s Body,
the key...
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boundary 2 (2022) 49 (2): 329–330.
Published: 01 May 2022
... is author of two groundbreaking books, (Dis)forming the American Canon: The Vernacular of African Arabic American Slave Narrative (1993) and Sentient Flesh (Thinking in Disorder/Poiēsis in Black) (2020). He is currently working on a book titled Poetic Socialities . He has been a member of the boundary...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 1–3.
Published: 01 November 2021
... forms, then new lines, new meanings, new forms for old emotions, new truths for new emotions—all this becomes possible. All this rests upon language available, shaped already, sometimes loosened, sometimes coagulated, sometimes keeping irregular time—but potential for poiesis wherever the chance...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2022) 49 (3): 29–38.
Published: 01 August 2022
... to the root meanings of words, their derivations, the “etyms” of etymology he paired with atoms in Closing Time . So poetry is poiesis , Greek for making. “There is only poetry,” then, is the charter of a fundamental anthropology. What do humans do? They make. There is only the making; there is only...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2002) 29 (3): 247–252.
Published: 01 August 2002
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conscience, our culture, our national poiesis.
June 1992
Tseng 2002.9.12 07:31 ...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2012) 39 (2): 181–199.
Published: 01 May 2012
..., in the way that history forms and is formed by myth;
a history that mythifies, much as a myth that bears history.
The poiēsis of this particular mythistorēma is augmented by a fur-
ther register: not just fictionalization in/as the real but also response to the
specific fictions of the real...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2022) 49 (2): 153–191.
Published: 01 May 2022
... Gourgouris secularization secular criticism Said poiesis religion negativity Clastres Perhaps we could acknowledge that all that one can really offer in a piece of writing, academic or otherwise, is a reading (conceived in a wider sense). Which is neither to subjectify too much the experience...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (3): 129–157.
Published: 01 August 2017
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ary criticism is to stage encounters, the requisite theatricality of which is
most apt to convey the historical exigencies that lean on any manifestation
of poiēsis in the natural sphere of human-being. As the radical creation of
form, poiēsis is always transformative of the field in which...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2016) 43 (1): 143–172.
Published: 01 February 2016
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mation would defeat any useful definition of the term. But at the same time,
it makes little sense to think of a bacterium forming meanings or indulging
in interpretant poiesis, of its agency (I’ll come back to this point). It makes
little sense, in other words, to think of a bacterium in terms...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (4): 65–97.
Published: 01 November 2024
... , to mark with an X . X is a shape whose light is Antigone, a.k.a. Alexa. Alexa Cucopulos was my student. Her undergraduate honors thesis, “Poiesis and Death: Foucault's Chiastic Undoing of Life in History of Sexuality Volume One ,” remains, in my view, the definitive work on chiasmus...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (1): 139–152.
Published: 01 February 2015
... [his five POW months] seared into my very being the indis-
soluble belongingness of the soul and the body, pain and pleasure, living
and dying, Poiesis and excrement, the high and the low, elect and preterit—
and my revulsion at all transcendental views of human being, interpretation
of our...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 77–93.
Published: 01 February 2024
... by Mitchell Angelyn , 79 – 94 . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Jafa Arthur , dir. 2014 . Dreams Are Colder than Death . TNEG Film Studio. http://tneg.us/ . Judy R. A. 2020 . Sentient Flesh: Thinking in Disorder, Poiesis in Black . Durham, NC : Duke University Press...
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boundary 2 (2005) 32 (1): 131–189.
Published: 01 February 2005
... activist reading of the poiesis/istoria argument in Aristotle.) I have remarked that,
Spivak / Use and Abuse of Human Rights 139
that there is a real epistemic discontinuity between the Southern human
rights advocates and those whom they protect.15...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (1): 207–248.
Published: 01 February 2023
... are beyond the vision of a mere human eye. At one beginning of Western literary criticism and theory in the Eastern Mediterranean millennia ago—and this is the only horizon within which I speak now—Aristotle, in The Poetics , lays out a theory of mimesis, which is also a theory of poiesis , of poetic...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2020) 47 (2): 29–48.
Published: 01 May 2020
... poetry is creatively worldly, freely recollective, and creatively traditional a poiesis that passes on without the anxious need to decreate in florid prose. Stevens poverty has no tinge of messianism or its melancholy. It is purely secular. (Bové 2018)4 4. For a different vision of Bloom, see O Hara...
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boundary 2 (2012) 39 (3): 75–95.
Published: 01 August 2012
... gathered around them “an
anticipation of what one might call plural writing, of the possibility of writing
collectively”:48 a plural speech, at which another text bearing this very title
openly gestures.49 Blanchot refers to Novalis and his concept of a collective
poiesis: “Journals are already...
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