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... Said’s Orientalism (1978) and Culture and Imperialism (1993), and Jacques Derrida’s The Monolingualism of the Other; or, The Prosthesis of Origin (1996). References Benveniste Émile . 1966–1974 . “ La subjectivité dans la langue .” In Problèmes de linguistique générale . 3 vols . Paris...

...John Lie Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Roundtable Enough Said, Ahmad: Politics and literary Theory John Lie What is to be done with a book that has already generated a special issue of Public Culture and a notice...

...Brian Massumi 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 Fear (The Spectrum Said) Brian Massumi That momentary paralysis of the spirit, of the tongue and limbs, that profound agitation descending to the core of one’s being, that dispossession of self we call...

..., her acting was said to remind some — critics and Kabuki actors — of “women actors,” that is, female Kabuki actors around the beginning of the twentieth century. They were trained in Kabuki acting, used the same acting techniques as that of male Kabuki actors, and were evaluated by the same criteria...

...” of postcolonialism to Japan, the author situates Imafuku's idea within the lineage of Japanese anthropology intertwined with the lineage of cultural anthropology, having Japan as its field. The work of postcolonial critics such as Gayatri Spivak and Edward Said is introduced alongside an in-depth analysis...

... the same story all over again in the tiny, cramped office of the Korean researchers. Anxiety seeped through me, darkening my mood. “Let’s get on with it,” I said, seeking to allay my dread. “I would be obliged if you could direct me...

..., disappeared, and then reappeared; we filed out behind him through a special exit. I had just breathed a sigh of relief when I was stopped by an official-looking young man who was clearly a plainclothes police officer. He said that for security purposes, I...

.... And the other one is about Nanjing. And they approved the idea for me going back to Shanghai but never really clearly said no or yes about Nanjing. So we said, all right, since it’s so far away going to China, let’s do another film which...

... him a “world-renowned pacifist.”11 The perception of the Dalai Lama as pacifistic and Tibetans as especially gentle is, however, inaccurate. He has said, “I am committed to nonviolence —  I have been all of my life”12 and “I am always...

... pretty to describe Nagasaki. One novelist, calling it the “Naples of the Ori- ent,” wrote, “Nagasaki overwhelms one with its beauty and serenity. It is a town of stone roads, mud walls, old temples, cemeteries and giant trees.” Captain Sweeney said...

... University Press. Said , Edward . 1979 . Orientalism . New York: Vintage. Said , Edward . 1983 . “Introduction: Secular Criticism”. In The World, the Text, and the Critic , pp. 1–30. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Said , Edward . 1986 . “Orientalism Reconsidered...

... for environmental engagement. Copyright 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 Ōe Kenzaburō Isabelle Stengers environmental humanities Edward Said Komori Yōichi References Abram David . 2010 . Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology . New York : Pantheon Books . Cameron Lindsley...

... and smashing signs and windows along the pathway (although the written call to protest specifically had said not to throw stones). Although only some were throwing stones, others in the crowd encouraged them with cheers, laughter, and clapping. A few...

... to provide shade. The woman, in her sixties, wore a thick jacket but no sun hat. My mother said she was a mentally ill woman from the neighboring village. Although she had mothered a few children, she had always been a little “off.” Nobody in her family cared anymore—they just let her be. A few days ago, my...

... it is said: “A fungus, living only one morning, does not know the waxing and waning of the moon; the cicada, living only one season, does not know the succession of springs and autumns.” Moreover, “a great...

... on. And the guy even said that there can be no more sexist jokes about women drivers. There is this wonderful blond girl. Midwestern-looking, freckled cheeks, saying, “If I can drive an aircraft carrier, I can drive a truck.” These are issues I wrote about...

... governments, and of the corporations involved in the nuclear business. Then she said, “I have lived long enough; don’t worry about me. Just protect the children and their future.” At the time that I was listening to this, I thought that the woman’s...

... Workers: Lost and Rising Up . The book's conclusion is that migrant workers are caught between the city, where they cannot stay, and the countryside, where they cannot return. This is a pretty grim conclusion. But even if we know this, so what? In the past decade, many people have said to me, “So what...

.... There is the everyday erection that he would feel when he was working in the office or brushed up against another man on the bus. “This type of erection is easy to control,” he said. “Just like one might scratch a mosquito bite or apply an ointment to it, I can go to the restroom and masturbate.” Then there is the type...

... In Yoshinori Kobayashi’s On Taiwan, opening up the door that faced the map of Japan and Taiwan embracing one another, the reporter-narrator said: “Tracing the past history that we’ve shared together, we’ll finally understand who we are and what...