...Dionigi Albera This essay responds to Jeffrey Perl’s introduction to a long-term project of Common Knowledge titled “Xenophilia: Symposium on Xenophobia’s Contrary.” (Perl’s introduction, “Self-Identity and Ambivalence,” appears in CK 23, no. 2 [May 2017]: 225–31.) Responding to a cue from Perl...

...Peter Valdina The basic argument of this contribution to the Common Knowledge symposium on xenophilia is that colonial attitudes toward South Asian religion and Hindus' attitudes toward Western intellectual discourse reveal an ambiguous mix of xenophilia and xenophobia. This articles focuses...

...Jeffrey M. Perl; Humberto Garcia; Noa Halevy; Peter Valdina In this introduction to the first installment of the Common Knowledge symposium on xenophilia, the editor explains the rationale of the new project, citing increases in aggressive xenophobia internationally. He comments on the intergroup...

... they considered the extravagant, haughty, and corrupt aestheticism of French literary culture. Thus, these essays concern the interplay of xenophilia with xenophobia. Part 1 treats James's turn, commencing around 1875, to the example of Ivan Turgenev as a way of getting beyond the example of Flaubert...

.... Xenophobia at its least reprehensible, he argues, is a fear of ecumenism and its consequences, as well as a fear of one's own conversion — of “turning Turk.” Xenophilia at its most admirable is a pursuit of coherent mixtures where others cannot imagine their possibility. Bits lifted from reputedly pure...

...Noa Halevy This second installment in a chronologically arranged, three-part sequence continues the author's examination of Anglo-American literati who, in the later nineteenth and twentieth centuries, turned — in acts of combined xenophilia and xenophobia — to Russian literature and literary...

...Noa Halevy This third installment in a chronologically arranged, three-part sequence concludes the author’s examination of Anglo-American literati who, in the later nineteenth and twentieth centuries, turned—in acts of combined xenophilia and xenophobia—to Russian literature and literary theory...

...Jonathan Schorsch As a part of “Xenophilia: A Symposium on Xenophobia’s Contrary” in Common Knowledge , this essay examines the interest in, affection for, friendship with, and romanticization of Native Americans by Jews in the United States since the 1960s. The affinity is frequent among Jews...

... on Xenophobia s Contrary Part 6: Religious Exopraxis Benoît Fliche, Manoël Pénicaud, Detelina Tocheva, Katia Boissevain, Christophe Pons, Aude Ayla de Tapia Introduction: Anamorphoses of Piety Space here is doubly perforated. When crossing it, one has the impression of geo- graphical and temporal continuity...

... often continued to explore and prize the many achievements of the vanquished Muslims. This article summarizes the development, during the medieval period, of such positive Christian attitudes toward Islam. Copyright © 2017 Duke University Press 2017 Islamophilia xenophilia xenophobia al...

... to recover any sense of open-endedness and possibility in the early phase of the Cold War: the Red Army had its boots on the ground in Vienna, Budapest, Bucharest, and Berlin, and Stalinist rhetoric rose to a new pitch of “anticosmopolitan” xenophobia. But Naimark, with great perspicacity, insists on a more...

... and be successful at another post, yet as a xenophile he would always be writing over what he loves. Captain Lancey s incursion could undermine both Yolland s mission and his love, while also showing how xenophobia is necessary for xenophilia. As Bonnie Honig writes of the American political context, Nationalist...

... response to Self- Identity and Ambivalence, my introduction to Part 1 of this symposium, Dionigi Albera agrees with my observation that xenophilia shares with xenophobia the assumption that peoples, cultures, and religions dif- fer from one another radically. 1 We agree, then, that xenophilia...

... a warning of the dramatic consequences to which ethnic conflict can lead. Such conflicts feed on memory and are compounded by border COMMON KNOWLEDGE COMMON disputes and the suppression of ethnic minorities—incitement to xenophobia being...

... Press 373 XENOPHILIA A Symposium on Xenophobia s Contrary Part 7: Dubia Daniel Boyarin, Anne Marie Wolf, Lilith Acadia Introduction: If That s Not Love, What Is It? Throughout the seven parts of this symposium on xenophilia, contributors have raised questions about whether this culture s...

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... Christophilia during the years since he immigrated to Israel in 1998. Copyright © 2017 Duke University Press 2017 Philo-Semitism Islamophilia Christophilia Peter Brown Jerusalem exopraxis XENOPHILIA A Symposium on Xenophobia’s Contrary Part 3...

... of focus. As Daniel Boyarin notes in the seventh and final installment of Xenophilia: A Symposium on Xenophobia s Contrary, the etymology and mutating usage of the term xeno- philia are, for contextualists and historicists, problematic: it is not so much that the word love (or philia, in Greek) makes...

..., Arab xenophobia. “I am your lord and the Lord of of Lord lordthe xenophobia.your and am “I ­Arab...

... / 2710 -­ Semitism, xenophobia and indifference to it, growing cor growing...