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History of the Present (2013) 3 (2): 119–139.
Published: 01 October 2013
...Kabir Tambar Copyright © 2013 University of Illinois Press 2013 Historical Critique and Political Voice after the Ottoman Empire Kabir Tambar In a famous 1882 lecture at the Sorbonne, Ernest Renan highlighted a certain obligation to forget, even a necessity for historical error...
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History of the Present (2021) 11 (2): 209–222.
Published: 01 October 2021
... her broader oeuvre is brought to bear on some of the scraps of phobic common sense—the voices without mouths—that circulate online and work to forestall what remain urgent acts of alliance. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 black feminism Denise Riley trans experience alliance...
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History of the Present (2021) 11 (2): 241–252.
Published: 01 October 2021
... discourses that claimed to be merely descriptive. Women are not merely described—in books, law, casual conversations—but called into being. And, this calling into visibility frequently disappears the complexity, desires, and hopes of the lives it voices. The question—Am I that name?—borrowed from...
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (1): 140–145.
Published: 01 April 2020
... of British Studies 58 , no. 1 ( 2019 ): 142 – 73 . Scott David . Stuart Hall’s Voice: Intimations of an Ethics of Receptive Generosity . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2017 . 1 For more background, see Schofield and Jones. In Familiar Stranger , Hall offers his...
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History of the Present (2016) 6 (2): 105–116.
Published: 01 October 2016
... communication among enslaved people, between mother and child, lovers, or siblings. And it is not simply about our losses. The silence is also an action: it is the silencing of en slaved voices and the power that these voices could have had to challenge a slave owner's persistent and violent representations...
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History of the Present (2022) 12 (1): 34–59.
Published: 01 April 2022
... is disguised in the armour of an enemy knight. After her burial he makes his way into a strange magic forest which strikes the Crusaders’ army with terror. He slashes with his sword at a tall tree; but blood streams from the cut and the voice of Clorinda, whose soul is imprisoned in the tree, is heard...
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History of the Present (2017) 7 (1): 122–137.
Published: 01 April 2017
...-the account, the argument, the prose, the tone-to be freer, maybe even closer to my own voice. Though I wasn't sure what"my own voice" even meant, I sure felt that academic writing made it extremely difficult to hold onto it. (The problem of voice, for me, is compounded by a tension in my approach to writing...
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 20–26.
Published: 01 April 2023
... and, indeed, regional asymmetries that have facilitated and shaped these encounters, and the obscured histories of—and the politics of access to—particular voices and images. At the same time, they, like the pandemic itself, remind us too of the fact of and the need for continued interdependence...
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History of the Present (2021) 11 (1): 23–52.
Published: 01 April 2021
... they understood and related to the land as something more than a commodity. Historian Adam Guerin suggests that in order to come to terms with “the subtler relationship between disaster and development, the land itself must have a voice, along with human and discursive elements” (340). My analysis demonstrates...
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History of the Present (2021) 11 (1): 2–22.
Published: 01 April 2021
... to Liberia, but his attachment to this cave and its surroundings is so great that I doubt whether he can ever be induced to be separated from it” (Rogers 302–3). W. E. Surtees, an English traveler, reported asking Bishop “if he would, when in Africa, often think of the Mammoth Cave. He answered, in a voice...
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History of the Present (2024) 14 (1): 156–173.
Published: 01 April 2024
... in the retellings of this period, the historiography, some of which I briefly address here. Following a Black feminist method of attention, my close readings center Cecilia and her assertions of her pregnancy and argue for the ways in which her voice is present in the text. The details of her records suggest...
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History of the Present (2021) 11 (1): 1.
Published: 01 April 2021
... nation and empire and retelling those histories with careful research and theoretically informed analysis. Amy was a warm and intelligent mentor, colleague, and friend. We will miss her wise and incisive voice. ▪ — the editors ...
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (1): 146–151.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Kennetta Hammond Perry Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 In the preface to Familiar Stranger , Bill Schwarz acknowledges that while the book originated from a series of conversations between him and Stuart Hall and therefore represents the interplay of two voices, in its...
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History of the Present (2016) 6 (1): 32–62.
Published: 01 April 2016
... economy;'emerged in the modern era to substitute the author oftexts for the voice of divine revelation and thus to submit the products of the now very human enterprise of writing to the newly established bourgeois regime of History ofthe Present: Afournal ofCriticalHistory, Vol.6, No. 1, Spring 2016...
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History of the Present (2013) 3 (2): i–iii.
Published: 01 October 2013
... at: httphistoryofthepresent.org. Editors can be queried and submissions sent to: [email protected]. VOLUME THREE, NUMBER TWO, FALL 2013 History ofthe Present THE OLD AND THE NEW Historical Critique and Political Voice after the Ottoman Empire Kabir Tambar History as a Medical Category: Heredity, Positivism...
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History of the Present (2018) 8 (2): 177–208.
Published: 01 October 2018
... and ordinary domestic objects highlights the way violence penetrated deep intointimate spaces and yet, asendangeredmemory, also found shelter there. Sukarno's voice, entering via the radio, challenges any assumption that the domestic operates as a hermetically sealed space apart from the political. Still...
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History of the Present (2024) 14 (1): 174–191.
Published: 01 April 2024
... for my attention: I noticed that it was okay if a white girl took up new sexual entitlements. But then, I couldn’t miss the voices of white backlash insisting that Black girls and women had no claim to the sexual and reproductive rights that people like me were appropriating for ourselves. As a white...
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (1): 5–8.
Published: 01 April 2020
... and History .” theoryrevolt.com (accessed August 15 , 2019 ). Stoler Ann Laura , McGranahan Carole , and Perdue Peter C. , eds. Imperial Formations . Santa Fe, NM : School for Advanced Research Press , 2007 . Tambar Kabir . “ Historical Critique and Political Voice...
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History of the Present (2012) 2 (1): 86–94.
Published: 01 April 2012
... is irrepressible, and its fluidity ofmeaning is matched in the novel only by the constant stream ofreferences to cross dressing. Indeed, cross-dressingis too static a term for the mercurialtrans formations ofcharacters who, along with their changes ofclothing, deftly assume different mannerisms, voices, names...
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History of the Present (2016) 6 (2): 184–207.
Published: 01 October 2016
.... Her experiencewas not singular. In 1675 onboard the shipJames, one preg nant woman died days before the ship left the African coast where its crew had been loading men and women for months. It is impossible to give voice to her misery: " [She] miscarreyed and the child dead within her and Rotten...
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