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positions (1995) 3 (2): 283–305.
Published: 01 May 1995
...Claudia Pozzana Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 ae3 Spring, Temporality, and History in Li Dazhao Claudia Pozzana At this moment of radical crisis for Marxism...
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positions (2008) 16 (1): 109–130.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Boreth Ly Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Of Performance and the Persistent Temporality of Trauma: Memory, Art, and Visions Boreth Ly Physical pain has no voice, but when it at last finds a voice, it begins to tell a story.  — Elaine...
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positions (2021) 29 (2): 291–317.
Published: 01 May 2021
... temporality and everyday temporality in intensified media capitalism. As characters attain the ability to die, they are increasingly reanimated (to die again) in other media. Death and reanimation thereby become an expression of transformations at the intersection of media‐systemic, economic, and aesthetic...
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positions (2021) 29 (3): 469–493.
Published: 01 August 2021
... the concept of “rights”—both those of the biological parent(s) and the child—construe kinship relationships as problems to be managed, but with a particular orientation toward what is called in the article the temporality of attachment. Child welfare caseworkers’ understandings of legal categories, processes...
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positions (2022) 30 (3): 595–617.
Published: 01 August 2022
... themselves to entrepreneurship and mobility. It is also a multifaceted presentism produced out of the following spatiotemporal conditions: (1) the sense of urgency to get ahead in spatial temporality; (2) an optimistic relationship with unpredictability; and (3) the technologies of mobility in the name...
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positions (2002) 10 (3): 669–694.
Published: 01 August 2002
...Ban Wang 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Love at Last Sight: Nostalgia, Commodity, and Temporality in Wang Anyi’s Song of Unending Sorrow Ban Wang The rise of nostalgia in China in the 1990s was symptomatic of the epochal changes in the preceding...
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positions (2009) 17 (1): 97–125.
Published: 01 February 2009
... how the Kyoto School conceived of the notion of total war and sought to philosophize the imperial war efforts as a world historical mission. I call attention to both the novelty and the hyperbolic nature of total war, which the Kyoto School insists has no boundaries, spatial or temporal, nullifying...
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positions (2011) 19 (2): 307–334.
Published: 01 May 2011
... and practice of a radical collectivist cinema whose means of expression can be understood through Gilles Deleuze's notion of the cinematic “time-image” in its elaboration of a temporal order in which the interaction of filmmaker, subject, and apparatus produce, through a series of fragmentary images...
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positions (2021) 29 (1): 203–224.
Published: 01 February 2021
... and can be understood as overlapping and complementing one another. Both contexts taken together highlight the ways different temporalities, affiliations, and allegiances were concurrently relevant for colonial subjects. The article thus challenges the tendency to reduce colonial subjects’ experiences...
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positions (2022) 30 (2): 277–300.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Harriot Beazley; Jessica Ball Abstract This article contributes to debates about the temporal and affective implications of migration in Southeast Asia by presenting child-focused research concerned with children in rural Lombok, Indonesia, who have been “left behind” by their transnational...
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positions (2022) 30 (3): 571–594.
Published: 01 August 2022
... new economic, social, and aesthetic forms; (2) that neglect in the PRC is marked by a historically informed temporality that presumes the state's continued interference; (3) that an expectation of neglect reifies the government as that which neglects. For years, Zhengzhou's urban villages were...
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positions (2015) 23 (4): 597–617.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Christine Hong As an introduction to the special issue of positions: asia critique on the unending Korean War, this opening essay calls critical attention to the war's temporal contours, shifting focus from the question of the Korean War's origins that bedeviled Korean studies throughout the Cold...
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positions (2015) 23 (4): 807–835.
Published: 01 November 2015
... proliferations. The militarized and gendered diasporas of Korean transnational adoption constitute a particular mode and temporality of migration whose specificities and complexities cannot be captured sufficiently via general tropes of immigration, refugee displacement, and adoption. The essay thus...
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positions (2009) 17 (1): 13–42.
Published: 01 February 2009
... problems at that time. The temporal and intentional focus of these two approaches is so different that they might constitute different enterprises entirely. To the extent that historians of political thought are interested in history, the predominant method for analyzing the meaning and context of texts...
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positions (2009) 17 (3): 713–740.
Published: 01 August 2009
... and more the disembodied embodiments of a failed inheritance and disjointed temporality. The discontinuity between traditional past and modernized present was once obscured by the fantasy of corporate paternalism; and when this discontinuity is exposed, a disconcerting vacuum opens up, leaving the present...
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positions (2017) 25 (2): 293–322.
Published: 01 May 2017
... and reduced to vision, that most decorporealized of the senses. Indeed, the fragmented style, the distorted temporalities, and the deinteriorized subjects of Kawabata and Yokomitsu owe a lot to the visual, and especially to the technologized visuality of film. Paradoxically, however, this fractured cinematic...
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positions (2017) 25 (1): 173–194.
Published: 01 February 2017
... histories are spatially and temporally arranged. The article attempts to think of the city in Malayalam cinema as a moment of refiguration of its history and practices. The city as location in Malayalam cinema emerges as a negotiation with a specific form of realism anchored in rural anthropology put...
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positions (2014) 22 (4): 907–930.
Published: 01 November 2014
... of the repressed—and this manifests not only as plot elements but also in cinematic form (e.g., flashbacks, non-linear narrative structures, overlapping editing). Although certainly not the first to reconceptualize narrative temporality, Bara no soretsu confounded film critics at the time; many assumed...
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positions (2015) 23 (2): 231–257.
Published: 01 May 2015
... of the sterile concrete world of the danchi as evincing how—largely through the unconscious movements of their daily lives—people lived increasingly reified existences, effectively becoming “concrete abstractions.” Gotô elicits an awareness of this condition through two competing chronotopes—spatio-temporal axes...
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positions (2018) 26 (4): 647–685.
Published: 01 November 2018
... grappled with capitalist modernity. This study highlights the temporal simultaneity and remarkable similarities in language and form among the various discussions of America around the world at this time to explore their linkage with capitalism and capitalist modernity. The article then studies...