... and allegory). Building out from the “Dylan controversy” of spring 2011, the analysis probes Dylan’s post-Beat poetic tactics from works like “All along the Watchtower” and “Chimes of Freedom” to socialist-Judeo-Christian works of blasted prophecy from Modern Times and Tempest . “Bob Dylan in China, America...

... practice and an important concept-metaphor in Marx's and Lenin's writings. If their writings may all too conveniently be construed as prophecies that lost their historical force in mistranslation (among other misfortunes), we might say that our obligation today is to translate Marx and Lenin more...

...Daniel Tiffany Abstract This short essay makes inquiries and observations about how Norman O. Brown understands the confluence of poetry and prophecy, especially concerning the sorts of language he associates with “prophetic” poetry. Specifically, the essay attempts to identify more clearly...

...-particularization and a symbolism of collective unity. Even in the twenty-first century, the figure of Khizr continues to serve as a potential for reawakening a linkage between Marxism, Islamic mysticism, the poetics of prophecy, the politics of nonidentity, and the philology of cultural contact zones. sahota...

... and the Next World Order. New Slant: Religion, Politics, and Ontology. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2009. Szendy, Peter. Prophecies of Leviathan: Reading Past Melville. Trans. Gil Anidjar. New York: Fordham University Press, 2010. Taussig, KarenSue. Ordinary Genomes: Science, Citizenship...

... from Islamic philosophical thought by way of both Maimonides and Ibn Ezra. The first two chapters of Tractatus Theologico- Politicus, which is arguably one of the foundational texts of modern West- ern secularism, critically work the argument Maimonides makes about prophecy...

... possibilities for human life. He is the author of The Ethiopian Prophecy in Black American Letters (2011). Michael Kimmage is professor of history at the Catholic Univesity of America. He is the author of The Conservative Turn: Lionel Trilling, Whtitaker Chambers, and the Lessons of Anti-Communism (2009...

... be explained in part by Forster’s own struggle with defining the place of ‘‘prophecy’’ in art. In Aspects of the Novel, he characterizes seven differ- ent elements—story, people, plot, fantasy, prophecy, pattern, and rhythm— as constituting the basic principles of fiction. Rejecting a purely mimetic function...

... be explained in part by Forster’s own struggle with defining the place of ‘‘prophecy’’ in art. In Aspects of the Novel, he characterizes seven differ- ent elements—story, people, plot, fantasy, prophecy, pattern, and rhythm— as constituting the basic principles of fiction. Rejecting a purely mimetic function...

... the world” might better ring true with poetic prophecy and the ut unim sint mandate (“that they might become one”) of coalitional solidarity if we invoked beatitude-drenched lines like the ones that close Dylan's vision of social liberation, “Chimes of Freedom” (1964) as recalled from civil rights–era...

...: Philosophy in the Jukebox (translated by Will Bishop, 2012), Prophecies of Levia- than: Reading Past Melville (translated by Gil Anidjar, 2009), and Listen: A History of Our Ears (translated by Charlotte Mandell, foreword by Jean-­Luc Nancy, 2007). Gary Tomlinson is the John Hay Whitney Professor...

..., 2009. Wenzel, Jennifer. Bulletproof: Afterlives of Anticolonial Prophecy in South Africa and Beyond. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. ...

... also draws from the deep well of American popular fiction generally and the Gothic in particular. A case in point is the twelve-volume apocalyptic Left Behind series by Tim LaHaye (“renowned prophecy scholar, minister and educator,” as the cover states) and his cowriter Jerry B. Jenkins. Far...

.... Kay, Roy. The Ethiopian Prophecy in Black American Letters. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2011. Kim, Kyung Hyun. Virtual Hallyu: Korean Cinema of the Golden Era. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. King, Katie. Networked Reenactments: Stories Transdisciplinary Knowledges Tell...

... Jerome . 1968 . Technicians of the Sacred: A Range of Poetries from Africa, America, Asia, and Oceania . New York : Doubleday . Rothenberg Jerome , and Quasha George . 1973 . America a Prophecy . New York : Random House . Schelling Andrew . 2014 . The Real People...

..., wherein world literature becomes a methodology for political possibility. Jed Rasula examines the impact of the 1960s counterculture on Brown's intellectual orientation and understanding of the body politic. Daniel Tiffany investigates Brown's “apocalyptic” poetics as a correlation between modern prophecy...

... explore radical forms of eccentricity: disaffiliations and reaffiliations . . . which is not possible in popular cultures, which has other lambs to roast. Poetry then, and kind of now, too, is still seen as a form of prophecy in very traditional or in Neo-Marxist ways. You were saying...

... Prophecies: The Critical Essay in the Culture Wars (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1991). For a now classic discussion of the unspoken but clearly written script of psychoanalysis in Paul de Man’s critical discourse, from beginning to end of his influential career, see the chapter on him...

... in his developing appreciation of intellectuals as the unacknowledged legislators of the world. 1 But where others embraced the role of shaping the climate of ideas in which political agendas would be forged, Schumpeter was content to prophecy the destiny of intellectuals from a distance...

... of focus” (218), a symptom of the general “episodism of Benjamin's thought” (221), Jameson can speak of the possibility of drawing “new energies from [Benjamin's] prophecies” (207) and of encountering in the new televisual forms and in certain unique specimens on view in the international film festivals...