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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (3): 121–122.
Published: 01 August 2009
... for the future. Kenneth Goldsmith 2009 In Barry Bonds I See the Future of Poetry Kenneth Goldsmith The inevitability of Barry Bonds serves notice to all poets invested in the Humanist tradition: your tenure is doomed. Bonds is not only...
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boundary 2 (2022) 49 (4): 111–123.
Published: 01 November 2022
... thought. Her Thoreau is a prophet with a freshly thought‐out message about how perpetual mourning drives the perpetual renewal of life, about the importance of disindividualizing, and about the persistence of life at its most basic and elemental level. Arsić shows how, once we learn to see and hear...
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boundary 2 (2019) 46 (3): 5–22.
Published: 01 August 2019
...Harry Harootunian The essay attempts to present and thus see the literary scholar, activist, and thinker Masao Miyoshi as we constantly saw him crossing the boundaries between the United States and Japan and eventually enlarging his vision to include the world at large. But the act of seeing...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (1): 47–59.
Published: 01 February 2009
... of the revolutionary movements, particularly around questions of race, gender, and ethnicity, and sexual preference. But the very fact that these questions can be raised is due in part to the fact that the revolutionary movements put them centrally on the agenda of modern Latin American life. Rather than seeing...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (2): 199–208.
Published: 01 May 2009
... circulates in a global era where we are shown so much but see so little represents a crucial political turn for Cronenberg. Analyzing this turn invites consideration, through a particularly ambitious case, of how commercial narrative cinema might imagine globalized geopolitics after 9/11. These two films...
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boundary 2 (2008) 35 (3): 213–221.
Published: 01 August 2008
... “master thinkers” who do not appear; but, epistemologically, we seem to be stuck in the extreme (and unfruitful) tension between seeing literary texts as “allegories” of the impossibility of language to refer to any outside referent (following the dogma of “deconstruction” and the linguistic turn...
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boundary 2 (2022) 49 (3): 99–116.
Published: 01 August 2022
... embraced, in Love's Body and Apocalypse and/or Metamorphosis if not throughout his works early and late, as tactics of “figural interpretation, [that] discovered world-historical significance in any [everyday trivial] event—an event which remains trivial for those who do not have eyes to see...
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boundary 2 (2011) 38 (1): 101–134.
Published: 01 February 2011
... monolithic official discourse. While the party-state continues to closely supervise the public sphere, the introduction of markets, the relative diversification of media producers, and the increasing volume of media introduce a degree of dynamism and unpredictability. Seeing important change but recognizing...
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boundary 2 (2011) 38 (2): 1–38.
Published: 01 May 2011
..., and in so doing he rearticulates the concepts of empire vs. imperialism. He sees transnational high-tech capitalism as having arrived at a crossroads. One path from this crossroads, he argues, leads to rival imperialisms; and the other path leads to the formation of a regulated world market flanked by world...
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boundary 2 (2016) 43 (4): 71–125.
Published: 01 November 2016
... to painting, and to Cézanne's in particular. This article offers a fresh interpretation of the artist's efforts to register, by painting what he called his sensations, the potentialities and the limits of what it was to see the world's presentation of itself to perception. It takes as its starting point...
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boundary 2 (2011) 38 (2): 189–206.
Published: 01 May 2011
... biography, we see that such categorical determinations belie the very concept of lifestyle and its use as a constitutive term. Its use plunges us into an error in which we wrongly confound dominant and proprietary demarcations of the relation between thinking and “experience.” Finally, this analysis reminds...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (2): 177–193.
Published: 01 May 2015
... with the ideology of Proust’s aesthetics. This essay concludes that finding these structural similarities, even where Rose and Prendergast would not wish to see them, is essential to discovering how to combat them. Books Reviewed: Rose Jacqueline , Proust among the Nations ( Chicago : University...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (2): 231–245.
Published: 01 May 2015
... of poststructural ontology into a positive force for shaping ethical responsibility, with no positive term. Seeing Critchley’s problems sets off, by contrast, the importance of William V. Spanos’s work because he retained in his postmodernist thinking the importance of Martin Heidegger’s sense of event...
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boundary 2 (2016) 43 (2): 1–25.
Published: 01 May 2016
... following him committed a grave and unseen philosophical error that he calls “correlationism,” in failing to see that humans can have access to absolute knowledge. Meillassoux's demonstration fails to deliver on this promise by equivocating on just the key argumentative points that philosophers from Kant...
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boundary 2 (2018) 45 (1): 59–90.
Published: 01 February 2018
... republicanism survived as a political vision, it did so as only one element in the insurrectionary Fenian and parliamentary movements that grew out of the Young Ireland revival of the late 1840s. In the work of James Fintan Lalor, John Mitchel, Michael Davitt, Padraig Pearse, and Ernie O’Malley, we can see...
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boundary 2 (2016) 43 (2): 163–178.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Jeffrey J. Williams “American Literature in the World” is an interview with the literary critic Wai Chee Dimock, in which she discusses her efforts to extend the field of American literature, over time and to various continents, for instance seeing the use of the ancient epic Gilgamesh...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (2): 165–193.
Published: 01 May 2024
.... The unexpected intertext of “Fortunata” is a then‐recent bestseller about Nero's persecution of the Christian, Quo Vadis? (1896), by the Nobel Prize winner Henryk Sienkiewicz, in which Peter and Petronius feature as major characters and as each other's doubles. Reading Mimesis through this lens helps one see...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (2): 137–163.
Published: 01 May 2024
... socialist literature and a telling participation in the utopian historical-aesthetic project of socialist subject formation. Reading the Family Letters as a coincidental socialist bildungsroman allows us to see Fu's “heart and mind's journey” in the early decades of the People's Republic, challenging...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (1): 35–52.
Published: 01 February 2017
... … this is interesting.” With Diderot and the Encyclopédie , the Amateur becomes a figure on which there weighs a suspicion that imposes itself first insofar as the amateur represents a privilege typical of the ancien régime. But it also weighs on the amatorat , the bourgeois class of amateurs, as we shall see...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (4): 25–61.
Published: 01 November 2020
... programs are remnants of the ideological, national, and economic wars of the previous century, the boundary separating them is permeable. Jiang Rong 姜 戎’s prizewinning novel, Wolf Totem 《狼图腾》, helps us see this porosity. Wolf Totem is the first “Chinese Cultural Revolution” (fictional) memoir written...