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...Rob Wilson Abstract By a transfigurative recoding of selfhood and quasi-biblical analogizing of historical events across space and time, Bob Dylan enacted in his poetic name change from Zimmerman to Dylan (as he would writing across the larger body of his song-poetry) what Norman O. Brown had...

... himself, and finally the subject’s transfiguration through the effect of knowledge) constitutes, I believe, what could be called spiritual knowledge.3 Foucault goes on to say how it would be interesting to write the his- tory of this spiritual knowledge (le savoir de spiritualit...

... the ‘‘it self or loss. Forget transfiguration forget frisson while it is impossible, think you are going beyond any pattern in the aesthetics we know forget ‘‘point’’ or end try maybe gridded series of embeddings and strange angles; prime the lines with bolts of dark. Over...

... the scarcity in his powers of response as a disorienting interrup- tion. Rather than responding, the speaker appeared stuck at the site of an unlocatable transition. Enacting a delay at the site where Emerson would elsewhere transfigure events into the aphorisms through which his readers might...

..., establishing a difference from the subaltern non-Western side. Of course, the invention is not enacted from the outside: It comes from a trans- atlantic Africanicity lived and transfigured as an active factor of Caribbean cultures...

..., high philosophy and low art. Stephen Carter tracks Brown's politics and “metapolitics” through Freudian conceptions of fraternity and Brown's conception of the natural world. Rob Wilson compares the transfigurative impulses of Brown and Bob Dylan, wherein self and world, history and metaphor, are made...

... and their sundry allures (including the allure of prostitutes)—are dedicated to the ‘‘distraction that transfigures the commodity In this ‘‘strange zone as Louis Aragon puts it in his Paysan de Paris (that Surrealist travel guide which...

..., such different stages of production certainly not, for all that, necessarily making the raw material any less ideological in the process. The “relative autonomy” in question, then, is less to do with any pseudoromantic attachment to the transfigurative or redemptive quali- ties of art than...

... with the relationship between salva- tion, destruction, and transfiguration. As we know, redemption or salvation is one of the dominant themes of our age. Let me formulate the question in this way. Can a discourse on religion be dissociated from a discourse on salvation—which is to say, a discourse...

... and threatened serious consequences for unapproved online news or commentary related to Guo (see Delaney 2017). Hung / For the Wolves in Wolf Totem 53 Coda: For the Wolves In Wolf Totem, the allegory is the linguistic equivalent of the prospects for ideological transfiguration and solidification under...

... to the self, which can then be corrected, adapted, the hair combed back, the jacket redressed. If a mir- ror, then, the Zapatista discourse transfigures what it reflects, and what it reflects and transfigures, as we will argue...

...—a bridge that was also a path into the national meritocracy—was most clearly exempli- fied in D. H. Lawrence’s fiction. Lawrence’s works were unique because, read closely, they showed how everyday modern working-­class experience could offset modernity when creatively transfigured into literature...

... questionable links to the real and the historical that thereby “achieved a miraculous transfiguration of the commonplace” (2004: 66). While I recognize the commonplace assumption about the integral relationship of the song to the Hindi film, my goal has been to demonstrate the autonomy of the song...

... would engage the question of technology, as he asserts, “not in order to destroy it, but in order to transfigure it For this reason, while critics such as William Connolly, Sean Cubitt, and Patrick Crogan (among others) are right to emphasize the agreeable dimensions of space-time ask...

..., the Spirit (or “grace may grant this gift of a new creation in oneself. The Spirit is the unruly phantasm (or specter) of the body of this death transformed, transfigured, in the twinkling of an eye, into the new sign of life (“grace”) by the repeated anxiety for the real. This is why he can...

...? Cuba is not the transfiguration of a doctrine, nor the reification of a totalitarian philosophy. It is a country. Little is written and even less is pub- lished about this real country, whether inside Cuba or abroad. Tseng 2002.9.12 07:31...

... the circulation of politicized vision among those engaged, who follow its course from moment to moment, from one face (transfigured by it) to the next, from a gesture in one body to its mirroring and continua- tion in another, animated momentarily by the energies of struggle—without ever illuminating...

... cannot be disassociated from his witness to the cleavage in the order of things through which he brings his readers into touch with the transfiguring ontological experience of “being inter-­esse” as a bare and unaccommodated being-in-­ ­the-­world. The inherently diasporic site at which he...

... production, only with technologies and techniques that transcended subsistence agriculture, could the great industrial centers of Birmingham, Manchester, and Liverpool have transfigured the European and the global economies. Colonialism fed into the industrial revolution as well, but European states...

... violent practices. Indeed, it is Behdad’s demand that America become the Immigrant Nation that tacitly underpins his condemnation of the nation’s false memory system. However, before his politics of memory can propagate the collective desire to transfigure this myth into a historical fact, he has...