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differences (2016) 27 (1): 143–175.
Published: 01 May 2016
... Avicenna, to the piety movement that has in recent decades implanted itself in global capitals of Muslim nations. This improbable trajectory finds its compass in Abbas Kiarostami’s feminist film, Ten . habit repetition flying man piety movement Avicenna Abbas Kiarostami Saba Mahmood A rare...
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differences (2011) 22 (1): 17–63.
Published: 01 May 2011
... and resistance (Mahdavi) have developed. Some incidents have been described as state-sponsored honor crimes. However, with the piety movements and Islamist parties that have attracted many since the 1980s, we get increasing self-monitoring...
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differences (1992) 4 (2): 134–153.
Published: 01 July 1992
...: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity . New York : Routledge , 1990 . Bynum Caroline Walker . Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women . Berkeley : U of California P , 1987 . Castelli Elizabeth A . “ ‘I Will Make Mary Male’: Pieties...
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differences (2013) 24 (2): 109–129.
Published: 01 September 2013
...》 . Taiyuan : Shanxi Jiaoyu Chuban She , 2011 . Cheng Anne . “ Filial Piety with a Vengeance: The Tension between Rites and Law in the Han .” In Filial Piety in Chinese Thought and History . Ed. Chan Alan K. L. Tan Sor-hoon . New York : Routledge Curzon , 2004 . 29 – 43 . Yu...
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differences (2017) 28 (1): 64–93.
Published: 01 May 2017
... that Belacqua’s “foetal posture” (a term appearing in the stage directions describing Estragon’s demeanor in Waiting for Godot ) would come to form the principle of the “closed space fictions” (47), texts starting in the mid-1960s featuring “barely perceptible movement” (99). Hélène Cixous, too, would single out...
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differences (2021) 32 (2): 39–68.
Published: 01 September 2021
... the house of the late Zauq and with a revolutionary movement of armed disaffection outside his own. His mea culpa in this chaos screens the protracted lie of Zauq’s modernist excellence, a lie that wants to disallow the necessarily aged language of composition. The inexplicable surplus of satisfaction...
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differences (2023) 34 (1): 183–190.
Published: 01 May 2023
... that Assyrian art belonged to a historical “visuality.” Rather, and in keeping with a 1980s postmodernist piety, he wanted to “refer to a movement of retreat within the work of art from the very terms of intelligibility which constitute[d] it” historically (136). To aver this now would be cliché. But in context...
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differences (2003) 14 (1): 125–162.
Published: 01 May 2003
... of responding, mediated as it may be by the unfixable semantic and performative forces of language, exceeds the for- mal structure of mere naming or re-membering. It even exceeds bearing witness. It is, above all, a movement of imagining...
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differences (2018) 29 (1): 1–32.
Published: 01 May 2018
... diverse group of literate people to imagine leading lives in relation to that very social unit. Long skeptical of the pieties attending my literary education and already drawn to Michel Foucault’s history of sexuality, I set about preparing what I conceived as the chapter missing from accounts of British...
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differences (2001) 12 (2): 86–97.
Published: 01 September 2001
... of postmodern existence, holocaust, fi lial piety, ordeals, the threat and fear of loss, the bureaucratic state, a utopian promise. Like Psyche in the myth of Cupid and Psyche, the fi rst-person “voice...
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differences (1989) 1 (3): 55–87.
Published: 01 November 1989
... in large part through male feminization? Hawthorne invokes the remarkable power of ministerial piety in Puritan culture, but since Wilson and the other ministers are not lacking in piety themselves, piety does not explain the unique power of Dimmesdale's version. Weakness owe.s its stre~gth...
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differences (2010) 21 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 May 2010
... enervated by reflexive pieties? Faithful to feminocen- trism or committed instead to sex and gender pluralism (trans/homo/bi/ inter/neutral/queer . .  Listening to the discussion at the Whitney, I was struck...
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differences (2012) 23 (1): 151–183.
Published: 01 May 2012
... , 2003 . Mahmood Saba . Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject . Princeton : Princeton UP , 2005 . Malik Kenan . “ Universalism and Difference in Discourses of Race .” Review of International Studies 26.05 ( 2000 ): 155 – 77 . Marx Karl...
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differences (1999) 11 (3): 29–56.
Published: 01 December 1999
... womanhood—being variously consoli- dated in middle-class women’s culture.26 This was a reform movement that shared with Bachman’s monogenesis at least an impulse toward (without necessarily committing to the various or full implications...
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differences (1991) 3 (3): 139–170.
Published: 01 November 1991
... for Brook's production of the epic. (This information is provided in the biographical blurb on the inside back cover.) The novel is an amusing verbal comic-strip series superimposing the struggle among the great nationalists of the Indian Independence Movement upon the family feud at the heart of the ancient...
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differences (1995) 7 (1): 188–208.
Published: 01 April 1995
... one subject to another. This is one reason why the 'aesthetic' realm of sentiments, affections and spontaneous bodily habits comes to assume the signijicance it does. Custom, piety, intuition and opinion must now cohere an otherwise abstract, atomized social order. (23) Yet this consensus (and here...
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differences (2017) 28 (3): 1–18.
Published: 01 December 2017
... [was] not a political matter but simply a way of life that always leaves the world intact” ( Trask 171 ). The new social movements of the 1960s accepted the equation between role-playing and the apolitical and responded by trying to strip performance away from authentic being. Camp, by contrast, with “its zeal...
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differences (2020) 31 (2): 1–29.
Published: 01 September 2020
... action ( Nachträglichkeit ), which structures the movement of repression and return in the individual psychology of Freud’s earlier work, is aggravated and intensified in this late modernist text. Now, it is an entire people (the Jews) and (Judeo-Christian) civilization founded upon the temporal...
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differences (2005) 16 (3): 114–137.
Published: 01 December 2005
... of (necessity for) movement, reevalu- ation, transformation in general, the future not as the logical outgrowth of the past and present, but as the indication of and relation to what has not been anticipated or programmed” (2). This opening...
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differences (1991) 3 (1): 63–84.
Published: 01 April 1991
..., a global view of their movement. To do less, to abandon theory and global accounting at this juncture, leaves us rudderless in postmodernity rather than appropriating and navigating for radical political projects its peculiar (dis)organization of social, political, and economic life. Of course, theory...