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Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 3–18.
Published: 01 December 2012
...Marta Figlerowicz Copyright © 2012 Qui Parle 2012 Aff ect Theory Dossier
An Introduction
marta figlerowicz
There is of course no single defi nition of affect theory. In one of
its incarnations affect theory builds bridges between the humani-
ties and biology or neuroscience...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 71–89.
Published: 01 December 2012
..., political, theoretical, or otherwise. What follows is
a conversation that foregrounds not only the affective dimensions
of the contemporary moment but also the circumscription of forms
of togetherness by what she calls the “austere imaginary” of the
American political sphere. Finally, it probes...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2023) 32 (2): 341–367.
Published: 01 December 2023
... world, I argue that the novel proposes a framework for understanding the condition of semiperipherality teased out through the analogy between gendered and geographic inequality. I explore how Solaris uses the combined forms of science fiction and the romance novel to expose the affective costs...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 111–122.
Published: 01 December 2009
...Catherine Malabou Copyright © 2009 Qui Parle 2009 How Is Subjectivity Undergoing
Deconstruction Today?
Philosophy, Auto-Hetero-Affection,
and Neurobiological Emotion
Catherine Malabou
Contemporary neurobiological research is engaged in a deep re-
definition...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2010) 18 (2): 249–289.
Published: 01 December 2010
... should
be immediately added to this: wonder, a compelling, captivating
feeling that is experienced as a light, gentle yearning or exhilara-
tion, is the affective motor behind the speculative endeavors of
theoretical philosophy.1 That is to say, if wonder is a fundamental
philosophical affect...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 35–69.
Published: 01 December 2012
...” to “affect” in the sentence that imme-
diately follows, Sedgwick’s gloss of the vernacular “touchy-feely,”
whose hyphenation suggests to her that “even to talk about af-
fect virtually amounts to cutaneous contact.” Feeling becomes af-
fect becomes skin, that permeable interface between...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2020) 29 (2): 247–283.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Tyrone S. Palmer Abstract This essay thinks through the centrality of the concept of “the World” to theorizations of affect and the presumed correlation between feeling and world—that is, the notion that affective experience is necessarily generative of world(s)—that operates as an uninterrogated...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2020) 29 (2): 343–372.
Published: 01 December 2020
... of maintaining the very boundary between itself and those excluded from it. McQueen’s attention to the body and to the affective dimensions of labor and struggle, the article argues, allows Hunger to achieve a uniquely committed, totalizing representation of the political economy of Northern Ireland...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 125–158.
Published: 01 June 2024
... as an affective and circulatory infrastructure of collecting, preserving, and (re)signifying the objects of brown life. Brown gathering simultaneously attests to the intimacies of state violence and the practices of minoritarian subjects. In Parol , named after a Filipinx Christmas ornament of Spanish and native...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (1): 65–94.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Bruno Penteado Abstract Recent developments in literary studies that can be grouped under the umbrella term postcritique purport to restore, in our disciplinary practices, attention to affect, pleasure, and attachment, which postcritics believe the critical tradition has silenced and neglected...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2018) 27 (1): 121–155.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Dora Zhang Abstract This essay argues that we do not yet fully recognize and attend to the importance of atmospheres as social and political phenomena of everyday life, and draws on a range of approaches to examine these ordinary and ubiquitous sites of affective charge. First charting how creating...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2018) 27 (2): 475–510.
Published: 01 December 2018
... Pan-Pacific internationalist movement. The PPWA enacted social reform grounded in ideals of antiracism, affective connection, and cross-cultural exchange. The article recuperates “friendship” in two ways: first, as a fundamental tenet of Pacific interwar internationalist praxis, and second...
FIGURES
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (2): 281–306.
Published: 01 December 2019
..., societies and their networks), elaborates memory that is composed through entanglement and expressed through distinctly networked technologies. These technologies include textuality’s semiotic weave (Barthes, Derrida), the nonlinearity of Glissant’s Relation, and the affective intensities, sensory...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 105–124.
Published: 01 June 2024
... the naturalized limits of our lives. Affective immobility shapes the possible narratives of addiction and recovery—itself a contested ideal and incoherent expectation defined as permanently and naturally precarious. 40 My own experience of addiction was similar. The terror of facing everyday moments where...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2015) 23 (2): 115–133.
Published: 01 December 2015
... parle spring/summer 2015 vol. 23, no. 2
tions between ideas become effective. This effectivity is expressed
not only in the fact that these imaginative processes directly affect
the ability of human subjects to act, namely, by strengthening or
weakening their ability...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2013) 21 (2): 143–155.
Published: 01 December 2013
... of the photographer and a
hallucinatory fi xity of the eye of the dancer. But even this identity
remains insuffi cient. Let’s displace it, then, and with it the center
of gravity of art, of this universal element— always abstract and
too broad to be capable of explaining aesthetic affect...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 149–169.
Published: 01 December 2009
...-affection of a fort:da” (PC, 403). A child play-
ing with a thing: time as the self-engendering repetition of what
Bass: Play’s the Thing 151
Schurmann calls the simultaneity of disappearance and reappear-
ance. Play, thing, time, repetition, auto...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2021) 30 (2): 399–419.
Published: 01 December 2021
... Capital . 18. Thaler and Sunstein, Nudge . 19. Seltzer, Official World , 97 . 20. Watkins-Fisher, Play in the System , 32 . 21. Watkins-Fisher, Play in the System , 5–6 . 22. Brenkman, Mood and Trope , 9 . 23. Leys, “Turn to Affect.” 24...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2014) 23 (1): 183–212.
Published: 01 June 2014
... skepticism—
the problem of whether human sorrow, our volitional and affective
sensor for what is wrong, has any universal validity.
This essay fi nds in cosmic pessimism the conceptual starting
point for a mystical reinterpretation of the most radical represen-
tation of cosmic sorrow...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2015) 23 (2): 1–27.
Published: 01 December 2015
... vol. 23, no. 2
Like the neutral, the affective, and the mimetic, the grammati-
cal repertoire of like is queer in its capacity for incapacity, even as
so compressed a turn of phrase only distorts what in liking seems
mostly boring. Its semantic ancillariness and affective...
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