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...Jean-Thomas Tremblay This essay traces an aesthetic genealogy of feminist breathing since the 1970s. Deviating from declension narratives that locate in that decade the end of breathing as a means of feminist socialization and politicization, this essay argues that indigenous and black feminisms...

..., Margaret. “Cassandra's Question: Do Women Write War Novels?” Borderwork: Feminist Engagements with Comparative Literature . Ed. Margaret Higonnet. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1994 . 144 –61. Hollier, Denis. “On Literature Considered as a Dead Language.” The Uses of Literary History . Ed. Marshall Brown...

... this instance of woman’s laughter that resulted in violent retribution from men who fear being laughed at to conclude that the encounter with an/other’s body made strange through laughter, especially across difference, offers a radical possibility to engage with a feminist and queer ethics of encounter...

...Emrah Yildiz Since the early 2000s, an increasing number of lgbt + and queer Iranians have sought asylum through the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Turkey. As recent queer and feminist scholarship has demonstrated, a “gay enough” litmus test often determines whether...

...FRAN BARTKOWSKI Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2005 fran bartkowski is Associate Professor of English and Women's Studies at Rutgers University-Newark. She is the author of Feminist Utopias (University of Nebraska Press, 1989) and Travelers...

...-be blockbuster; more than just a set of patriarchal looks; more than a representation of sexuality that is sexual, for Tamil film audiences such a representation is also a morally charged act, one that redounds back to Mallika herself. It is on this point that we can expand on Mulvey and other feminist film...

... the concomitant pleasure (and violence) bound with the broader cultural repetition of blackness as itself a mimetic practice. © 2020 by Brown University and differences : A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2020 Bill Cosby black sexuality The Cosby Show mimesis mimicry pornography sitcom...

...Elizabeth A. Wilson It is now widely recognized that feminist and queer theories have been negligent or overly dismissive of biological data. This paper asks what has motivated this antibiological orientation: what conceptual and political gains has antibiologism conferred on our theoretical...

... place in space” ( Hammonds 138 ). Presented with bodies pressed so close as to leave neither room to move nor air to breathe, the modalities of the Aristotelian horror vacui collapse and rot open. “Plentiful void” would be mere oxymoronic metaphor if not for the material, historical realities...

...” in the physics—the possible rupture of time and space—of Hammonds’s work and the work of the late Randall Kenan in his short experimental piece “Chinquapin: Elementary Particles.” [email protected] © 2024 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2024 Black...

...Parveen Adams Copyright © 1992 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 1992 Works Cited Adams Parveen . “ The Art of Analysis: Mary Kelly's Interim and the Discourse of the Analyst .” October 58 ( 1991 ): 81 - 96 . Deutsch Hélène...

... Feminist Theory Out of Science theory all the way down. “Theories are,” as Karen Barad writes in this special issue, “living and breathing reconfigurings of the world” (207). Barad offers theory as a form of experiment, to which we...

...ELIZABETH A. WILSON Brown University and differences : A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2004 elizabeth a. wilson is an Australian Research Council Fellow in the Research Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sydney. She is the author of Neural Geographies...

... at the Cogut Center for the Humanities at Brown University. His most recent book (in Hebrew) is Divine Violence: Two Essays on God and Disaster (Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, 2013). © 2014 by Brown University and differences : A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2014 Works Cited Agamben...

...Luce Irigaray; Robert L. Mazzola Copyright © 1988 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 1988 Works Cited Irigaray Luce . Amante marine, de Friedrich Nietzsche . Paris : Minuit , 1980 . Irigaray Luce . “ Egales à qui? ” Critique...

...Karen Barad This essay explores the act of touching as it takes place in physical matter, in theorizing, and in the productive spaces where the two are indistinguishable. First, the author considers how feminist theory goes about touching science and unpacks touch as an act that reveals the self...

...MARC SHELL Brown University and differences : A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2004 marc shell is Irving Babbitt Professor of Comparative Literature and Professor of English at Harvard University. His books include Art and Money (Chicago University Press, 1995), The End...

...Marianne Hirsch In this essay, based on a talk given at the Pembroke Center at Brown University, the author imagines a course in 2027 based on the Feminist Theory Archives. Exploring what the archive transmits about a specific moment of feminist theory, born of second-wave feminism, and what...

...Elizabeth Grosz This paper addresses the question of what a concept is and how concepts are relevant to the work of feminist politics. It argues, using the work of Deleuze and Guattari, that the creation of concepts is the production of an event that addresses the unpredictability of events...

...Madhu Dubey Copyright © 1999 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 1999 Works Cited Amos Valerie , and Parmar Pratibha . “ Challenging Imperial Feminism .” Feminist Review 17 (July 1984 ): 3 – 19 . Bergner Gwen . “ Who...