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... of the enslaved to consolidate liberal humanism, resulting in the “travestied freedom” of emancipation’s “nonevent” ( Hartman, Scenes 10, 116 ), how might contemporary deployments of abolition similarly sediment enslavement as a regime of power? As a contemporary politics, prison abolitionism is a broad...

... the freedom of the other, the oppressor renders his or her own freedom illusory and therefore unworthy of respect. It is only through the punishment of oppression, paradoxically, that free agency is restored to the oppressor; only through the abolition of oppression are both victim and oppressor set free...

...Figure 1 Stowage of the British Slave Ship Brookes under the Regulated Slave Trade Act of 1788. Credit: Plymouth Chapter of the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade. Library of Congress. ...

... University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2023 abolition aesthetics Leo Bersani museums prisons repetition Ulysse Dutoit 2 Writing of other rectangular shapes in Bersani’s work, Michael Snediker suggests that “a rectangle waits to be filled” (174), but here...

..., on the limits of its own power to act on or intervene in the world. 2) Its horizon is not repair or reform but abolition. Figure 1 A Test, Roberto Rossellini, Europa ’51 (1952) Figure 1. A Test, Roberto Rossellini, Europa ’51 (1952) This essay finds an aesthetic precedent for the critique...

... in the Antebellum United States . Durham, nc: Duke up, 1997 . Sale, Maggie Montesinos. The Slumbering Volcano: American Slave Ship Revolts and the Production of Rebellious Masculinity . Durham, nc: Duke up, 1997 . Sánchez-Eppler, Karen. Touching Liberty: Abolition, Feminism, and the Politics of the Body...

... . Hertz, Solange Strong. “The Death Penalty.” The Remnant 31 Mar. 2001 . http://ourworld.compuserve.com/HOMEPAGES/REMNANT/death2.htm . Hodgkinson, Peter. “Capital Punishment: Improve It or Remove It?” Capital Punishment: Strategies for Abolition . Ed. Peter Hodgkinson and William A. Schabas...

.... Crusades against Sex Trafficking and the Rhetoric of Abolition.” NWSA Journal 17.3 ( 2005 ): 54 -87. Stein, Arlene. The Stranger Next Door: The Story of a Small Community's Battle over Sex, Faith, and Civil Rights . Boston: Beacon, 2001 . Stockman, Farah, et al. “Bush Brings Faith to Foreign...

..., Nietzsche’s genealogy, Marx’s critique of political economy, and Freud’s psychoanalysis bring about yet another insult to human self-love, comparable to scientific Kränkungen —which Freud associated with early modern physics (decentralization of physical reality; abolition of the geocentric cosmological...

... capitalist and liberal political order—”something like gender abolition,” in Marquis Bey’s words, a freedom earned through coalition across the social differences of those marginalized by state power’s investment in gender. I may be more sympathetic to these claims than I am to the liberal politics...

..., as Bazin observed, in other visual art forms such as painting and theater but in cinema itself. The arrival of photography and cinema do not announce the abolition of mediation, or the onset of a new “immediacy,” or the gen- eralization...

... Marxist theory on the premise of women’s liberation—namely, the abolition of private property—and to question the Marxist assumption that cultural and social practices, including gendered practices, would cor- respond to economic...

... . Touching Liberty: Abolition, Feminism, and the Politics of the Body . Berkeley : U of California P , 1993 . Stewart Julia . African Names . New York : Carol , 1993 . Urla Jacqueline and Swedlund Alan . “ The Anthropometry of Barbie: Unsettling Ideals of the Feminine...

... of Angela Davis and the memoirs of the Scottsboro Boys). [email protected] © 2021 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2021 abolition Angela Davis Silvia Federici Mona Hatoum Charles Jouy racial capitalism Scottsboro Boys Defining rape...

... in this course—the possible abolition of academic tenure, the challenge that poststructuralism poses to objectivity, the ascendance of technological and professional subjects over the liberal arts core—but of all the subjects we introduced, the one...

... is difficult; an explication of its details is not necessary here. A few points are relevant to what Foucault says about the abolition of interiority in the 1968 Ésprit essay. First, let’s recall Foucault’s idiosyncratic conception of the archive and the writer’s task of listening for the murmur of the dead...

... Liberty: Abolition,Feminism, and the Politics of the Body . Berkeley: U of California P, 1993 . Scott, Joan Wallach. “Experience.” Feminists Theorize the Political . Ed. Judith Butler and Joan Scott. New York: Routledge, 1992 . 22 –40. Scott, Joan Wallach, ed. Women's Studies on the Edge . Spec...

... of the Americas]. Bernardin seems to have in mind an abolition of privileges in the world of knowledge to accompany the recent abolition of feudal privileges in the French public domain; he argues that “[l]a science, cette mère commune de...

... the transcending forces that strive for the subversion of the inhuman values of our civilization. The struggle is still a political one for abolition of these condi- tions, and in this struggle, the feminist movement plays...