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differences (1992) 4 (1): 205–224.
Published: 01 April 1992
...Emily Apter Copyright © 1992 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 1992 Works Cited Alloula Malek . The Colonial Harem. Trans. Myrna and Wlad Glodzich . Intro. Barbara Harlow . Minneapolis : U of Minnesota P , 1986...
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differences (1993) 5 (3): 52–79.
Published: 01 November 1993
... .” Architecture d'aujourd'hui 153 ( 1970 ): 11 - 13 . Benjamin Walter . “ Theses on the Philosophy of History .” Illuminations. Ed. Arendt Hannah . New York : Schocken , 1969 . 253 - 64 . Bhabha Homi . “ The Other Question. Homi K. Bhabha Reconsiders the Stereotype and Colonial...
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Figure 5 French Colonial Indochina, circa 1930 Source: Wikipedia
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differences (2020) 31 (2): 86–114.
Published: 01 September 2020
...Andrew Ragni This essay establishes points of contact between Sigmund Freud’s research on the anal-sadistic stage of infantile sexuality in the first decade of the twentieth century and the Irishman Roger Casement’s contemporaneous sexual practices in Peru while he investigated a colonial rubber...
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differences (2020) 31 (2): 115–151.
Published: 01 September 2020
...Jake Silver This article explores the shape of queer sexual habits and gendered forms of desire along the Jerusalem light rail, a route whose role in normalizing Israeli occupation and colonialism has been hotly contested during its construction and since its opening in 2011. Analyzing how...
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differences (2013) 24 (3): 63–100.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Poulomi Saha The years between 1930 and 1933 saw a dramatic rise in anticolonial violence in Bengal. Young women who participated in this violence, caught between competing masculinist discourses of colonial authorities and nationalist communities that deemed them either dupes or martyrs...
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differences (2021) 32 (3): 85–113.
Published: 01 December 2021
.... 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...
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differences (2010) 21 (2): 109–141.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Zak Sitter This article builds on postcolonial critiques of colonialism's reliance on the figure of the ``native informant.'' In early-nineteenth-century Britain, the emergent discipline of orientalism required the native informant to ratify its claims to knowledge; at the same time, orientalism...
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differences (2021) 32 (2): 39–68.
Published: 01 September 2021
... ends and demonstrate an investment in the satisfying interminability of protest that cannot be suppressed or punished. It brings into view a range of protesting figures engaged in an ongoing alteration of the colonial relation to argue that the eccentric gaps between process and purpose are useful...
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differences (2017) 28 (3): 93–135.
Published: 01 December 2017
..., the essay rethinks the very definition of imaginary narcissism through historically specific contexts of psychic fragmentation under colonial and postcolonial capitalism, offering a differential and material account of the production of identity politics that is at once decolonial and psychoanalytic...
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differences (2019) 30 (2): 115–145.
Published: 01 September 2019
... the legal and illegal, and the woman guerilla, the limit between the past and future. The truths of these figures reveal the impossibilities of living under colonial, patriarchal, and repressive conditions and unleash a force that challenges the boundaries instituted on speech, law, and politics by liberal...
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differences (2016) 27 (2): 125–152.
Published: 01 September 2016
.... Stories of inhospitality from within are evoked—from within the academic sphere, (post) colonial French society, and the French Parliament—offering paradoxes to French universalism. This essay addresses the presence and possibility of feminism/s as alternative and transnational territories and questions...
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differences (2009) 20 (2-3): 194–223.
Published: 01 December 2009
... the politicization of death and a reckoning of the dying body, through what Achille Mbembe refers to as “necropolitics.” Drawing on the work of Mbembe, Michel Foucault, Judith Butler, and others, the authors contend that the limit of the human posed by the articulation of colonial frames within transnational ones...
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differences (2023) 34 (2): 58–83.
Published: 01 September 2023
... by conjuring ghosts of settler dispossession of indigenous people, even as an elderly Jewish justice was made to refuse submissive white femininity in the likeness of rapper Biggie Smalls. Circulated as competing minstrel brands, both performances consolidate the anti-Black and settler colonial grounds...
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differences (2023) 34 (2): 109–131.
Published: 01 September 2023
... revolutionaries. Providing a media history and theory of this event, the article argues that the typewriter—both woman and machine—was an active militant who cut texts and bodies to advance the revolutionary cause. The typewriter denaturalized assumptions about the newspaper’s colonial appearance, thus bringing...
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differences (1995) 7 (2): 127–149.
Published: 01 July 1995
...Vicente L. Rafael Copyright © 1995 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 1995 Works Cited Anderson Warwick . “ Colonial Pathologies: American Medicine in the Philippines, 1898–1921 .” Diss. U of Pennsylvania , 1992 . Armstrong Nancy...
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differences (1993) 5 (3): 179–204.
Published: 01 November 1993
... Translation Magazine 29-30 ( 1988 ). Special Issue: Hong Kong. Ross Robert , and Telkamp Gerard T ., eds. Colonial Cities: Essays on Urbanism in a Colonial Context. Dordrecht : Nijhoff , 1985 . Spivak Gayatri Chakravorty . “ Scattered Speculations on the Question of Value...
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differences (1998) 10 (2): 1–29.
Published: 01 July 1998
...: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton UP , 1993 . Chatterjee Partha . “ The Nationalist Resolution of the Women's Question .” Recasting Women: Essays in Indian Colonial History. Ed. Sangari Kumkum and Vaid Sudesh . New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers UP...
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differences (1991) 3 (3): 171–175.
Published: 01 November 1991
... in rectifying the material wrongs of colonialism; the limits of disciplinary expertise; the need to limit methods of investigation in order to communicate across disciplines; the limits of language as an instrument of representation or communication, even between similarly placed, but geographically separated...
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differences (1991) 3 (3): 139–170.
Published: 01 November 1991
... of colonialism is not only the retrieval of the colonial history of the past but the putting together of a history of the present; and in that effort, the distinctions between high sources and low sources cannot always be observed. (The item on South Africa offers a crude and neat analogy to the case where...
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