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The Native Performant: Linguistic Authority in the Text of Romantic Orientalism
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differences (2010) 21 (2): 109–141.
Published: 01 September 2010
... Sanjiv. Introduction. Southey, Curse ix -xxix. Rzepka, Charles J. Sacramental Commodities: Gift, Text, and the Sublime in De Quincey . Amherst: u of Massachusetts p, 1995 . Said, Edward. Orientalism . New York: Vintage, 1978 . Southey, Robert. The Curse of Kehama . 1810. Vol. 4...
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Figures 1 and 2 Front cover and title page of Rajaram Rangoji Paigankar’s Mee Kon , Vol. 2 (1971) . A signed copy of the text is archived at the Gomantak Maratha Samaj, Mumbai, India. Credit: Courtesy of the Samaj.
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Live Free or Describe: The Reading Effect and the Persistence of Form
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differences (2010) 21 (3): 112–139.
Published: 01 December 2010
...Ellen Rooney This article returns to the question “what is it to read?” through two texts: Louis Althusser's Reading Capital (1965) and The Way We Read Now , a special issue of Representations (2009). Rooney analyzes the issue's introduction, Sharon Marcus's and Stephen Best's “Surface Reading...
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differences (2008) 19 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 May 2008
...Sonali Perera According to a corpus of representative texts and standard minimal Marxist definitions, the “proletariat” of proletarian literature is, by definition, revolutionary, and by implication, male; this is the specific subset of the working class entrusted with the historic mission...
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Homomonadology: Leo Bersani’s Essentialism
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differences (2014) 25 (2): 62–100.
Published: 01 September 2014
...Mikko Tuhkanen “Homomonadology” outlines the emergence and elaboration of Leo Bersani’s onto-ethics/aesthetics over the past half a century, focusing particularly on his interest in the shared references to Leibnizian metaphysics in twentieth-century philosophical and literary texts. The essay...
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Impersonal Grief: Charles Dickens and Serial Forms of Affect
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differences (2018) 29 (3): 86–106.
Published: 01 December 2018
... when read in its immediate context of Master Humphrey’s Clock , a weekly periodical. The text’s repetition of stylistic elements, the composition and placement of woodcut images, and the enforced interruptions of the serial form introduce pauses, or moments of arrested time, into the movement...
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Transgender Subjectivity and the Logic of Sexual Difference
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differences (2010) 21 (2): 46–72.
Published: 01 September 2010
... into gender identity, the paper considers what it would look like to conceptualize transgender subjectivity as an expression of the logic of sexual difference, ultimately suggesting there may be a way of reading transgenderism as a ``feminine'' phenomenon. The paper responds to two texts also invested...
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Against the Period
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differences (2012) 23 (2): 136–164.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Joshua Kates This essay returns to part 2, chapter 4 of Louis Althusser and Étienne Balibar’s landmark text Reading Capital to interrogate some of the historiographical concepts upon which literary studies continues to rely, especially that of the period. Althusser’s profound critique of the period...
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Assyrians
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differences (2023) 34 (1): 20–26.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Adrian Rifkin This essay argues that Leo Bersani’s immersion in a discipline of reading theoretical and psychoanalytic texts and literature with close critical attention effectively writes out his observations from an epistemology of being gay. His attention to visual materials is similarly acute...
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Sexuality as Intertextuality: The Fluidity of the Gendered Voice in Baudri of Bourgueil and Constance of Angers
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differences (2018) 29 (3): 58–85.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Vered Lev Kenaan What does it mean to have a feminine voice in a literary world dominated by male authors? What would it mean for the contemporary reader of ancient and medieval texts to be responsive to the distinctiveness of the feminine voice? This article addresses these questions by focusing...
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After All: Traces of the Literary in Freud’s Moses and Monotheism (a Historical Novel)
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differences (2020) 31 (2): 1–29.
Published: 01 September 2020
...Nell Wasserstrom Through a close reading of Freud’s last major work, Moses and Monotheism (1939), this article considers the socio-political and literary stakes of a central element of Freud’s oeuvre, which reaches its fullest elaboration in the Moses text: belatedness. Belatedness, or deferred...
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Yes—yet—hegel’s Oracle
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differences (2014) 25 (3): 14–58.
Published: 01 December 2014
..., Hegel does not translate a canonical text from the Western tradition, but rather strives to translate a theological-philosophical language that does not yet exist. In this orientation toward a language that is not yet, his first major philosophical work—and translation project—is oracular in ways...
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Thwarting Repair: Gutter, Stutter, Are You My Mother?
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differences (2019) 30 (2): 72–92.
Published: 01 September 2019
... of Are You My Mother? ’s own analysis in order to make room for readings that resist taking the text at its word. Although Are You My Mother? proclaims loyalty to the psychoanalytic theories of Donald Winnicott, Bechdel employs the metaphor of the mirror and the formal qualities of comics to complicate...
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Nigerian Writings (Fragments)
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differences (2020) 31 (3): 117–155.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Silvia Federici; Arlen Austin This collection of texts is drawn from the Silvia Federici Papers, recently donated to the Feminist Theory Archives at the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women. The works presented here date from Federici’s teaching work in Nigeria from 1984 to 1987...
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Wantonness: Milton, Hogarth, and The Analysis of Beauty
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differences (2016) 27 (1): 25–47.
Published: 01 May 2016
... passage from Milton’s poem cited in Hogarth’s Analysis support the author’s claim that a feminist account of aesthetic agency is at work in both texts. Setting aside for a moment this gap, internal to Milton’s lines, careful attention to the grammar of the passage reveals Hogarth’s allusion...
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Between Nuremberg and Jerusalem: Hannah Arendt’s Tikkun Olam
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differences (2016) 27 (1): 48–93.
Published: 01 May 2016
... of pain and focused on procedures in the face of catastrophe. The authors propose that relevance and legality are doing a certain work in Arendt’s text, that they are not the only criteria in play, and that they are not, strictly speaking, criteria at all. Arendt treats relevance and legality as contested...
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Is Feminism a Trauma, a Bad Memory, or a Virtual Future?
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differences (2016) 27 (2): 27–61.
Published: 01 September 2016
... for new concepts that enable the heterogeneous actualization of feminism’s unharvested virtuality and Ewa Plonowska Ziarek’s rereading of suffragette thought as an aesthetic modernism articulating a radical right to revolt and to imagine an undefined feminist futurity, Pollock examines texts by Hannah...
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Nietzsche/Pentheus: The Last Disciple of Dionysus and Queer Fear of the Feminine
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differences (2008) 19 (3): 90–125.
Published: 01 December 2008
...C. Heike Schotten This article examines the scholarly preoccupation with the hypothesis that Nietzsche was gay by offering a reading of Nietzsche's texts as autobiographical that puts them in conversation with Euripides's drama The Bacchae . Drawing a number of parallels between Nietzsche, self...
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Somatic Ontology: Comments on Alison Stone's Luce Irigaray and the Philosophy of Sexual Difference
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differences (2008) 19 (3): 126–138.
Published: 01 December 2008
... thought on sexuality and that of one of her interlocutors in the text, Judith Butler. © 2008 by Brown University and differences : A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2008 mary beth mader is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Memphis. She is the author of Sleights...
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Unthought Nature: Reply to Penelope Deutscher and Mary Beth Mader
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differences (2008) 19 (3): 150–157.
Published: 01 December 2008
... the metaphysics of potentials and tendencies that she attributes to Irigaray impedes social change by inevitably reinstalling the actual as the horizon of possibility. Irigaray's strategy of reading texts and cultures for their constitutive exclusions offers a solution to this problem. © 2008 by Brown...
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