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Published: 01 December 2024
Fig. 3. Salar Mameni, Ningishzida (2024). Image courtesy of the author. “Perhaps you anticipate Ninazu and his son Ningishzida, whose emblem of the double-headed snake has given us the insignia of modern medical sciences in which you have placed your deep, unwavering faith. These snakes
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Published: 01 December 2024
Fig. 2. Salar Mameni, The Martyr (2024). Image courtesy of the author. “Dear FM, since my body no longer exists, I will show you an image of the day I departed this earth.”
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (1): 1–75.
Published: 01 June 2019
... tradition authority influence temporality For how is the concept of a game bounded? What still counts as a game, and what no longer does? Can you say where the boundaries are? No. You can draw some, for there aren’t any drawn yet. (But this never bothered you before when you used the word “game...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 281–293.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Michael Lucey This article uses the writings of Erving Goffman, M. M. Bakhtin, and Edward Sapir to pose some questions about what is happening when spoken language is produced. In particular, it looks at certain complexities of the partial roles of “animator,” “author,” and “principal,” into which...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (2): 229–247.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Marquis Bey Abstract This essay attempts to imagine what nonbinary gender might be through an autotheoretical and imaginative email exchange between the author, as “X,” and the author’s gender as nonbinary. Indeed, theorized conversationally throughout are the difficulties and potentialities...
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Published: 01 December 2024
Fig. 1. F. M. Esfandiary. FM-2030 Papers, box F. M. Esfandiary, II. Writings: 1954–1990, Humanities and Social Sciences Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division, New York Public Library. Author’s photograph.
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (1): 67–98.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Brandon S. Callender Abstract Beginning with James Baldwin’s critique of The Exorcist in The Devil Finds Work (1976) and ending with campy allusions to the film in the works of three contemporary black gay authors, this article argues that the aesthetics of possession helps articulate queer forms...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 387–401.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Phillip Warnell; Jean-Luc Nancy Abstract This is a creative dialogue between artist-filmmaker Phillip Warnell and author-philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy. It explores, among other things, their film, text, and research collaborations spanning more than a decade. [email protected] Copyright...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 189–229.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Liron Mor Abstract This essay explores visual reading and its colonial aspects by analyzing the novel Ze ʿ im ha-panim elenu ( The One Facing Us , 1995), by Ronit Matalon, an Israeli Jewish author of Egyptian descent. In this novel Matalon displaces the dramas of Mizrahi Jews (Jews originating from...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (2): 285–307.
Published: 01 December 2020
... than metaphorize, the theoretical stakes of current immune theory. As a counterargument to dominant theorizations of immunity that pathologize or metaphorize the autoimmune bodily experience, the article forwards a more spacious, material, and affirmative theorization of the body. As the author...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (1): 7–26.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Jack W. Chen Abstract This essay takes the example of a poem composed by a ghost in the Tang dynasty—one of many preserved in literary anthologies and treated as actually having been authored by the dead—as an entry point to ask broader questions of ghostly haunting and poetic presence. What...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (2): 511–520.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Jessica Ruffin; Simone Stirner Abstract In this experimental essay authors and friends Jessica Ruffin and Simone Stirner explore the question of friendship through a dialogic exchange, engaging with friendship as a theoretical concept alongside their own personal histories and relationships. Emails...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 19–49.
Published: 01 June 2021
....” It elaborates the philosophical and anthropological implications of a rigorous notion of form of life through Asad’s concept of tradition and Martin Heidegger’s rereading of Aristotle’s physis . Interrupting this theoretical argument, a scene from the author’s ethnographic fieldwork with Orthodox Christian...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (1): 95–143.
Published: 01 June 2020
...William S. Allen Abstract Blanchot’s readings of Lautréamont are among the most important writings on this challenging author, and they are also crucial for the development of his own thinking, but they have never been discussed in depth. This essay surveys the whole range of Blanchot’s writings...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 159–188.
Published: 01 December 2022
... it will take the length of this essay to explicate fully). Said criticized as “religious” those practices and institutions that served as “agent[s] of closure, shutting off human investigation, criticism, and effort in deference to the authority of the more-than-human, the supernatural, the otherworldly” ( W...
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Qui Parle (2010) 18 (2): 329–332.
Published: 01 December 2010
... Copyright © 2010 Qui Parle 2010 Contributors
paola bacchetta is associate professor of gender and women’s stud-
ies at the University of California, Berkeley, the author of Gender in the
Hindu Nation: RSS Women as Ideologists (New Delhi: Women Unlim-
ited, 2003), and co-editor...
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Qui Parle (2006) 16 (1): 171–172.
Published: 01 June 2006
... "Thinking at the Limit: The Logic of Liberal
Reform and Radical Politics in Nineteenth-Century U.S. and
Britain."
MIKKEL BORCH-JACOBSEN is a philosopher and professor in the
Departments of French and Comparative Literature at the Uni-
versity of Washington. He is the author of several...
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Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 199–223.
Published: 01 December 2012
... to undergo
the humiliation of having those expectations disappointed, even
mocked, by the author. Nickolas Pappas speaks of “the Nietzsche
disappointment” that the reader experiences over the course of his
texts.8 There is a rhythm to his work wherein he has moments of
high...
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (2): 363–384.
Published: 01 December 2024
... literary fiction and pop bestsellers. 2 At the same time, reading for conglomeration offers firmer purchase on individual texts because it understands what a book is: not the composition of a single author but a composite product of “conglomerate authorship.” Big Fiction is an achievement...
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