...Hyun Ok Park Duke University Press 2005 Repetition, Comparability, and Indeterminable Nation: Korean Migrants in the 1920s and 1990s Hyun Ok Park This essay concerns the national mediation of capitalist expansion...

...-destructive or “archiviolithic” impulse. In Derrida's model, this negativity is the consequence of repetition, which is the archive's raison d'être, and which is linked in turn to the Freudian death drive. This essay explores a poetics of archival destruction in a range of texts. Concentrating specifically...

... conditions and neoliberal market ideology from which it seeks critical distance, and reflects on its seemingly diminishing authority. In this context replication—syntactical repetition, rhythm, rhyme, quotation, and ready-made stanzaic forms—works as a means of acknowledging poetry’s enmeshment...

... politicotemporal imaginaries: a stagnant time of political repetition—associated here with a Weberian rationalization and disenchantment of the world—and an anarchic time of disorienting economic growth—the volatile temporality of capitalist creative destruction, here captured by Paul Valéry's notion...

..., halting rhythms, repetitions, asides, and idiosyncratic quotes. As in the Orphic tradition, the professor becomes what he's professing: Brown teaches us to sing a love song according to the Muses, finding the meaning in the singing and in the etymology of the names of the divine sisters. Brown's nearly...

.... Underlying these repetitions, transmissions, and premonitions are historical‐political legacies of Japanese empire, war, and American anti‐communist conspiracies, which open toward a critical‐conspiratorial understanding of postwar Japan. [email protected] Copyright ©2024 by Duke University Press...

... the power of the past in the present. In Peace's narrative, the effort to solve the crimes is constantly mediated and played out in the tensions between “Old Japan” and “New Japan,” resulting in a repetition of what Japan had been since its modernization, a reservoir of contemporary noncontemporaneity...

... demands in the new ruined environment, which would require the writing of an entirely different kind of history. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 everyday memory repetition localism household practices Reflections from Fukushima: History, Memory, and the Crisis of Contemporaneity...

..., ‘‘Criteria of Negro Art’’ Because repetition is frequently a key signature employed by authors to signal what they believe is most important, it is a common practice to give some attention to the repetitions that make an appearance in an author’s boundary 2 27:3, 2000. Copyright © 2000 by Duke...

... is not historical knowledge: it is the future society made perceptible in the present. Here, Attali takes the eruption of “new noise” (20) within the postwar social structure (the regime of “repetition,” in his terms) to herald the “freedom” of “a new political and cultural order” (19)—an emergent order made from...

... back lost time, a cutoff trunk of a redwood tree, the necklace, the same atmosphere, the same horrible repetition, and the music, almost the same music, or so it seems in my memory at least. There is a strong feel- ing of déjà vu about that music, if it is possible to say that about music. How does...

... in grammatological standardization and that operate as a repetition compulsion—Stiegler will be led to embed the triple-­stranded individua- tion complex in a larger complex rooted in biological individuation. Such an embedding comprises the core of Stiegler’s recuperation of the Freudian thematic...

..., depending on our ‘‘picture-taking’’ needs. Some nights, when we stop at a hotel, Great Mongol sings. He goes to karaoke bars (repetition boxes, in Cantonese), where he performs pop songs: ‘‘New York, New York’’ à la Frank Sinatra...

... unchanging spatialscape where time is rooted in a primor- dial and infinite repetitiveness. But even here, we can see the shadow of the time lag and the curious way that the present, a temporal category, conjures up the past. Anderson’s Haunt The status of a muscular modular metonym...

..., and then eventually reconfirmed in the estranged experience of the nuclear plant crisis. One can think of the quotidianism of contempo- rary poetry as a symptom of a larger phenomenon. Even if one’s every- dayness may be perceived as quantitatively repetitive, its quality is pre- cisely the contrary...

... force against it Thus critique must confront not merely Heidegger’s own ‘‘thought movements’’ but all the philosophical concepts and systems that precede and surround Heidegger. ‘‘The thought movement that con- gealed in them Adorno explains, ‘‘must be reliquified, its validity traced, in repetition...

... the artist, a distinguished dis-agent­ of transindividuation. It is the judgment of the one who judges through a frequenting of works, who stays near (séjourne) works, who returns to them, who lingers there, as Kant says regarding the beautiful, who awaits something of a reiteration and a repetition...

.... Retrieval and repetition are pivotal terms in Spanos’s critical lexicon. Throughout his career, Spanos has taken great care to differentiate a recuperative repetition from a processual and projec- tive repetition: the first mode conservative and nostalgic in intent and the latter disseminative...

... the present to the past’’ (The Mind of the South [New York: Knopf, 1961], li). For a historical writing about these very concerns, see C. Vann Woodward, The Burden of Southern History (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1960). 6. James Snead, ‘‘Repetition as a Figure of Black Culture...

..., and dematerialization. Butler’s original formulation is fundamentally constructivist. Gender results from the repeated exercise of social rituals linked to various appara- tuses. Through repetition, heteronormativity appears natural and materially grounded. She finds the possibility for the subversion...