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differences (1999) 11 (3): 76–106.
Published: 01 December 1999
.... Ed. Carl Bode. New York: Penguin, 1986 . Allen White, William. The Court of Boyville . 1899. Freeport, New York: Books for Libraries P, 1970 . Avery, Gillian. “Frank and Manly: Ideals of Boyhood.” Behold the Child . 184 –210. ———. “Homes and Heroines,” Behold the Child: American Children...
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differences (2014) 25 (2): 33–61.
Published: 01 September 2014
.... But despite the narrative’s symptomatic displacement of the protagonist’s wife (the mother of his child), and notwithstanding its desperate idealization of the father-child relationship, The Road nevertheless bears the traces of an ethical encounter with the other that resists humanist or paternalist...
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differences (2019) 30 (1): 34–54.
Published: 01 May 2019
.... The second part of the essay tracks the rhetorical use of “children” in MacKinnon’s scholarship, the textual travails of MacKinnon’s little girls. Children perform two rhetorical functions for MacKinnon. First, the figure of the child allows MacKinnon to draw out innocence as an ideological formation...
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differences (2015) 26 (1): 168–187.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Elizabeth A. Povinelli This essay examines the relevance of the concept of biopower and its four seminal figures (the hysterical woman, the Malthusian couple, the masturbating child, and the perverse adult) to our understanding of current formations of late liberal power. Through the example...
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differences (2012) 23 (2): 1–19.
Published: 01 September 2012
... related to sexual difference, namely, the case of transgenerational guilt and that of the child who emerges into heterosexuality despite being raised by two parents of the same sex. Acknowledging Mitchell’s suggestion that sexual difference is marked by recalcitrance, but refusing the way in which she...
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differences (2023) 34 (1): 165–174.
Published: 01 May 2023
... explains the jubilant restlessness of Bersani’s oeuvre. The author concludes with a reading of Freud’s infamous fort/da game, arguing that the child lessens his stake in a magisterial and anxious identity so as to extend himself, or parts of himself, joyfully and impersonally, into the world. dclark...
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differences (2011) 22 (1): 90–110.
Published: 01 May 2011
... given in a case of attempted parent-child suicide by a Sikh immigrant. Rather than position the immigrant as the disorderly and strange bearer of archaic traditions, this article argues for greater recognition of the role of racism, state policies, and material concerns in shaping immigrants...
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differences (2019) 30 (1): 82–90.
Published: 01 May 2019
... and discourse, sex offenders are often constructed as sexual predators, oscillating between the rapist and the child molester. The second sense is a cultural category that relies upon highly racialized discourses and representations of sexual deviance and masculinity to define individuals as perpetrators...
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differences (2020) 31 (2): 30–57.
Published: 01 September 2020
... in Vivier’s musical and dramatic portrayals of childhood, particularly those in Kopernikus: Opéra—Rituel de mort and Lonely Child . Drawing on Kathryn Bond Stockton’s writing on queer childhood and Lee Edelman’s early essay on homographesis, I further argue that this displacement of the autobiographical...
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differences (2004) 15 (2): 91–117.
Published: 01 September 2004
.... Washington: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2001 . 89 -119. Knutson, Karl Eric. “A New Vision of Childhood.” The Child as Citizen . Parliamentary Assembly, Council of Europe. Strasbourg: Council of Europe, 1996 . Macedo, Stephen, and Iris Marion Young, eds. Child,Family, and State . New...
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differences (2017) 28 (1): 124–173.
Published: 01 May 2017
... to please”: to what could that teaching amount if not a radical threat to the one, to the Child, to the good, and so to the future? In an aesthetic order based on the harmonization of sign and meaning, that teaching could serve as nothing more than the sign of a bad education. So let’s turn to the sign...
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differences (2001) 12 (1): 79–111.
Published: 01 May 2001
.... From a psychoanalytic point of view, this asymbolic differences 83 amorous closure is reminiscent of the pre-Oedipal materiality of the mother-child dyad, which has...
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differences (2021) 32 (3): 53–84.
Published: 01 December 2021
... children, and still others with live monkeys and other animals. 2 Several of these studies were conducted under the sign of behaviorism: ignoring the internal world of both mother and child to name the mother as a stimulus condition that leads to observable, diagnosable phenomena in children...
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differences (2007) 18 (2): 24–71.
Published: 01 September 2007
...-Wesley, 1992 . Eifermann, Rivka. “ The Exceptional Position of `A Child Is Being Beaten' in the Learning and Teaching of Freud .” Person 157 -78. Forrester, John. “Justice, Envy, and Psychoanalysis.” Dispatches from the Freud War . Cambridge, ma: Harvard up, 1997 . 13 -43. Freud, Anna...
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differences (1989) 1 (1): 67–81.
Published: 01 February 1989
... Oct. 1986 : 46 +. “ Who's Who in the Fight for Baby M .” New York Times 1 Apr. 1987 : A13 . JANICE DOANE AND DEVON HODGES Risky Business: Familial Ideology and the Case of Baby M L.e cover ofMs. magazine's "Special Mother's Issue" features a modern madonna and child with a message...
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differences (2008) 19 (2): 99–126.
Published: 01 September 2008
..., Lee. No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive . Durham: Duke up, 2004 . Entman, Robert M., and Andrew Rojecki. The Black Image in the White Mind: Media and Race in America ( 2000 ). Chicago: u of Chicago p, 2001. Fass, Paula S. Kidnapped: Child Abduction in America . New York: Oxford up...
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differences (1995) 7 (3): 1–23.
Published: 01 November 1995
..., and Adrienne Rich; as Johnson sums up the women's poems: "Each of these poems exists, finally, because a child does not" (195). In d fferences 3 contrast, Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind" classically exemplifies for Johnson the male poet's uncompromised figurative powers of life-giving and death-dealing-powers...
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differences (2017) 28 (2): 65–85.
Published: 01 September 2017
... . 125 – 243 . Freud Sigmund . “ The Unconscious .” 1915 . The Standard Edition . Vol. 14 . 1957 . 161 – 216 . Klein Melanie . “ The Development of a Child .” 1921 . Contributions to Psycho-Analysis, 1921–1945 . London : Hogarth , 1950 . 1 – 67 . Lacan Jacques...
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differences (2002) 13 (1): 14–44.
Published: 01 May 2002
... may include birth, child-rearing, relations of emotional dependency and support, generational ties, illness, dying, and death (to name a few). Kin- ship is neither a fully autonomous sphere, proclaimed to be distinct from community...
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differences (2017) 28 (3): 93–135.
Published: 01 December 2017
... psychic stage and structure that Lacan theorizes from the late 1930s up to the early 1960s. In his oft-cited 1949 essay on the mirror stage, Lacan argues that somewhere between six and eighteen months after birth, the human child projectively identifies with a specular image that resembles its human form...