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... and the Aesthetic. New York : Routledge , 1992 . Core Philip . Camp: The Lie That Tells the Truth. New York : Delilah , 1984 . Crimp Douglas . “ Mourning and Militancy .” October 51 ( 1989 ): 3 – 18 . Dean Tim . “ The Psychoanalysis of AIDS .” October 63 ( 1993 ): 83...

...Marissa Brostoff This article argues that Caitlyn Jenner’s failed performance as transgender spokeswoman can be best understood through the queer reading practice of camp. Camp’s subversive potential to denaturalize gender through the scene of its failed performance has often been celebrated within...

...Pooja Rangan This essay critically examines humanitarian efforts to rehabilitate captive and working animals as producers of art—a practice recently and controversially popularized by viral videos of former draft elephants in Thai tourist camps painting self-portraits for sale. Positioning...

.... From the slave ship, the plantation, the reservation, the prison, the detention center, the penal colony, and the concentration camp to the ways in which injurious signifiers fix the body and arrest its mobility, ontological difference should be unthinkable outside a confrontation with its material...

..., and borders of all kinds. Arguing that differences are universal while ontological identities are not, this essay considers the role of Muslims in relation both to the Partition of India and the concentration camps at Auschwitz. In addition to making the case for a non-Enlightenment notion of universalism...

... Power and Bare Life . Trans. Daniel Heller-Roazen. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1998 . ( Originally published as Homo Sacer: Il Potere Sovrano e la Nuda Vita , 1995 ). ____. “The Camp as the Nomos of the Modern.” Violence, Identity, and Self-Determination . Ed. Hent de Vries and Samuel Weber. Stanford...

..., a critical as well as an emotional understanding that does not rely on the creation of any form of individual subjectivity. [email protected] © 2025 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2025 disembodied experience Dongducheon camp town empathy...

... to be disposed of are enemy soldiers of the opposing Turkish army and their disposable women—the concubines—who seem like part of the infrastructure of the army, as basic to its permanent installation as any base camp and yet, like...

... by the absence of the larger Japanese American community. Having just emerged from the internment camps or returned from war service, longtime Japanese American communities were struggling to establish themselves in the American landscape. In contrast to the story of social accommodation and economic mobility...

... . “ Camp and the Gay Sensibility .” Gays and Film . Ed. Dyer Richard . London : Quartet , 1984 . 40 - 57 . Balfour Ian . “ The Playhouse of the Signifier .” Camera Obscura 17 ( 1988 ): 155 - 68 . Booth Mark . Camp . London : Quartet , 1983 . Bronski Michael...

.... He will take them to the place where there are ashes/”cinders there are.” Cinders there were. Cinders there still are. As I saw in 2003, standing in the place where the minimal map of the Birkenau death camp indicates: “the pool...

... . Readers of Levi’s first work, Survival in Auschwitz , may well remember that some of the most famous scenes in that work are presented under the sign of teaching. In scenes where inmates begin to adapt to life in the camps, they learn to slough off their civilized education and to return to more...

... and gradually discovers where he or she fits in. According to a concerned doctor who pleads, demands, and then despairs of eliciting an account of the experiences of the man he misnames “Michaels,” “[Y]our stay in the camp was merely an allegory [. . .] of how scandalously, how outrageously a meaning can take...

... . Martin Biddy . “ Extraordinary Homosexuals and the Fear of Being Ordinary .” 6 . 2–3 : 105 – 131 . Michasiw Kim . “ Camp, Masculinity, Masquerade .” 6 . 2–3 : 152 – 180 . Miller Nancy K. “ Representing Others: Gender and the Subjects of Autobiography .” 6 . 1 : 1 – 27...

... available to me than the few lesbian authors who had managed to make it into print. Later, a multitude of other experiences and discourses continued to enhance my queer thinking. Most prominent among them was the subcultural discourse of camp which I learned primarily from old dykes and gay male friends I...

... and Male Homosocial Desire . New York: Columbia up, 1985 . ———. Novel-Gazing: Queer Readings in Fiction . Durham: Duke up, 1997 . ———. “Pedagogy of Buddhism.” Touching Feeling . Durham: Duke up, 2003 . 153 -81. Sontag, Susan. “Notes on `Camp.'” Camp: Queer Aesthetics and the Performing...

... be founded. Such a description can be related to the notion of the state of exception as discussed so brilliantly by Agamben in his generalization of the concentration or death camps. This paradigm, he argues in Homo...

... to Paris, she suffered her first pain of exile from Germany. But those years, despite much hardship, were rather pleasant compared to her subsequent imprisonment in the detention camp in Gurs, located in southern France. When Hitler invaded France in 1940, she was rounded up, along with many other Germans...

... . Courtis Dr. Hélie . Étude médico-légale des crimes passionnels . Toulouse : Dirion , 1910 . Davis Natalie Zemon . Fiction in the Archives: Pardon Tales and Their Tellers in Sixteenth-Century France . Stanford : Stanford UP , 1987 . du Camp Maxime . Les Convulsions de Paris...

... not a friend who had a relatively privileged position in the camp whisked her off to the barracks where Esther herself had just been placed; the time your mother would have died had not luck or fate somehow intervened...