...Donna V. Jones This brief review essay focuses on the central question posed in Ewa Plonowska Ziarek’s Feminist Aesthetics and the Politics of Modernism : if feminism is considered in social and biographical terms while aesthetics focuses on questions of form and abstraction, does a feminist...

...Robin James Building on Ewa Ziarek’s account of “potentiality” and “incandescence” as feminist counter-modernisms, this essay argues that these aesthetic and political strategies have been co-opted by neoliberalism and domesticated into resilience discourse. This argument is made, in part, through...

... ): 99 – 140 . Clark T. J. The Painting of Modern Life: Paris in the Art of Manet and his Followers . Princeton : Princeton UP , 1984 . Clayson Hollis . Painted Love: Prostitution in French Art of the Impressionist Era . New Haven : Yale UP , 1991 . Corbin Alain...

... . “ American Modernism and the Poetics of Identity .” Modernism/ Modernity 1 . 1 ( 1993 ): 38 – 56 . More Paul Elmer . The Demon of the Absolute . Princeton : Princeton UP , 1928 . Peiss Kathy . Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York...

... of nonrepresentational art solves in advance some key problems that Freud had in accounting for the modernism of his day. Though Worringer and Freud did not appear to ever engage with each other, their two central concepts share a high degree of compatibility, and it is possible to think of Worringer’s urge...

...Lisa Tickner Men's Work? Masculinity and Modernism LISA TICKNER I want to sketch some of the tangled relations between modern- ism and sexual difference in the decade between 1905 and 1915.1 In art-historical terms these were the formative years of the British avant-garde: in 1905 Augustus John...

... . Vol. 1 . York: Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, 1790 . LISA O’CONNELL Marriage Acts: Stages in the Transformation of Modern Nuptial Culture Lord Hardwicke’s Marriage Act of 1753...

...REY CHOW 1999 rey chow is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities at Brown University, where she teaches in the Departments of Modern Culture and Media, and Comparative Literature. She is the author of a number of books, the most recent of which is Ethics after Idealism:Theory...

... of transgender representations in early modern China. Li Yu’s works demonstrate that the representation and performance of ambiguous or trans genders was linked to elite male consumption: that is, transgressive gender presentations were a prime form of entertainment, in fiction as in theater. However, his...

...Trevor Hope TREVOR HOPE Melancholic Modernity: The Hom(m)osexual Symptom and the Homosocial Corpse For Michael J. Current he work ofLuce Irigaray has provided an enormously powerful analysis of the operations of sexual difference in the structures of the social symbolic. Extending and critiquing...

... of Literature. Vol. 15 . Minneapolis : U of Minnesota P , 1986 . TINA CHANTER Tragic Dislocations: Antigone's Modern Theatrics Dedicated to the memory oj Sarah Kojman The Modern Tragedy ofAncient Greece JI1i:ere to begin?! In which time, or what place? With modernity or antiquity? And would...

..., Perspective, Depth of Field .” Film Reader 2 ( 1977 ): 128 - 40 . Crary Jonathan . Techniques of the Observer: On Vision and Modernity in the Nineteenth Century . Cambridge : MIT P , 1990 . Deleuze Gilles . Bergsonism . Trans. Tomlinson Hugh and Habberjam Barbara...

...Griselda Pollock Fathers of Modern Art, Mothers of Invention GRISELDA POLLOCK Prologue L the autumn of 1991, the London/Paris art axis produced another of the big blockbuster exhibitions of nineteenth-century modern masters. This particular event was devoted to the establishment, as a serious...

...Anthony Vidler ANTHONY VIDLER Bodies in Space/Subjects in the City: Psychopathologies of Modern Urbanism re following essay is a part of a larger work on the construction of the modern spatial imaginary entitled "Psychopathologies of Modern Space." This project is an attempt to write what...

...Ewa Plonowska Ziarek This essay develops further the main implications of a feminist theory of aesthetics and modernism first articulated in Feminist Aesthetics and the Politics of Modernism . By engaging critically with Theodor Adorno and Giorgio Agamben in the context of feminist theories...

... extricate. Reading Badiou’s philosophy creatively, the essay makes the case that women or woman is an emergent, historical, modern, and universal truth; direct critique of Badiou also drives home the point that philosophy (or “theory”) is vulnerable to history and that historically, factually, actually...

.... Arguing that Tanpınar's story, and the modernization parody it constructs, offers significant insights that help bring to light otherwise invisible dimensions of neoliberal state reforms, the author discusses how neoliberalism and its technologies are translated into a language of modernization...

...Alexander Des Forges This article argues that the concept of cultural capital as it is generally used in the study of the modern West constitutes a catachresis with three fundamentally problematic aspects: it shortchanges the productive capacity of capital; it assumes a commensurability between...

... culture, Li Yugang has won the recognition of both market and mainstream cultures, successfully adding a modern edge to the traditional art. Like reality television shows in the West, Li Yugang’s cross-dressing performances tend to use sensationalism to attract viewers and to increase advertising revenue...

... and Joan La Barbara—avers the power of modernism to shatter the modern ego. [email protected] © 2023 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2023 aesthetic impoverishment modernism music nondualism renunciation The [Rothko] chapel’s...