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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (1): 195–218.
Published: 01 June 2017
..., failure and fragility, ethnographic conceits and forms of life. Copyright © 2017 Editorial Board, Qui Parle 2017 tradition coherence methodology temporality In 2009 Qui Parle (17, no. 2) republished Talal Asad’s 1986 paper “The Idea of an Anthropology of Islam” in an effort to make more...
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (1): 1–75.
Published: 01 June 2019
... plurality of religions in some preexisting ontological difference. Once religion as such is understood as an object of influence, the temporality of the form, which is encountered within power—that is, the formations of particular sensibilities and dispositions within the coherence of a tradition...
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (2): 241–280.
Published: 01 December 2019
... of the black eunuch slave in medieval Persian history. The difficulty of the historicity of race produces and involves crises of origins that manifest in traumatic encounters with trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean slavery that explode the scalar coherence made possible by established narratives of racial...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 51–86.
Published: 01 June 2021
... to critique the correlation between the subject and the world, between the coherence of the subject as ground and the totality of things represented to it, he does so in order to open up the world as a phenomenological horizon. While the question shifts from a totalizable world picture to being-in-the-world...
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Qui Parle (2009) 18 (1): 181–210.
Published: 01 June 2009
... coherence (commentaries are helpful here), until I open it onto a question with a shared grounding, one that speaks to me in my language and concerns me, has something to do with me—this is what I will use as place and link to draw up my vis vis. So I don’t oppose Chinese and European thought as two...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 19–49.
Published: 01 June 2021
...: The Memory of the Senses, Part I,” 16–17 . 88. Ground is not surety or coherence as much as the fact of site of a “whence.” It is, in Asad’s usage, the resources of a tradition, constitutively exposed to its outside. 87. Seremetakis, “1: The Memory of the Senses, Part I,” 8 . 86...
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Qui Parle (2004) 14 (2): 1–14.
Published: 01 December 2004
... to render the Proustian work coherent, to render the modern work of art, the work of the age of aesthetics, coherent with itself. From there stems the combat with the work of art, which is emblematized in the representation of the work of art as combat. Deleuze fulfilled the destiny of aesthetics...
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Qui Parle (2001) 13 (1): 171–176.
Published: 01 June 2001
... a coherent vision. In this, the study is almost too insistent on seamlessness: in his introduction, Edwards assures us that Modernism is a "continuation of Romanticism by other means," that it stretches all the way to "discover (sometimes in desperation) the conditions...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 535–552.
Published: 01 December 2017
... to the marked body while also turning their relationship into a question” ( rm , 9). The coherence of these individuals as racial subjects depends on their adherence to racial norms, and in turn these racial norms make actions that deviate from those norms suspect. Using the framework of performance...
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 125–158.
Published: 01 June 2024
.... As curatorial and aesthetic engagements with the material archives of brown kinship, the aesthetic works that (contingently) cohere through brown gathering do not cohere at all. What I mean is that, in the case of Parol , the pieces are a testament to the cluttered nature of accumulation under a racialized...
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Qui Parle (2000) 12 (1): 127–143.
Published: 01 June 2000
... For Blumenberg, inert mass as such is prior to the concept of experience as an an-aesthetic sphere of mere contact. Blumenberg situates the "possibility of the novel," which is his interest here, in the preceding reality concept of coherence. As the borderline value of this reality concept, inert...
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Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 1–30.
Published: 01 December 2009
... that no coherent anthropol- ogy of Islam can be founded on the notion of a determinate social blueprint, or on the idea of an integrated social totality in which 20 qui parle spring/summer 2009 vol.17, no.2 social structure and religious ideology interact. This does not mean...
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Qui Parle (2011) 19 (2): 163–190.
Published: 01 December 2011
... of the most coherent and testable physical theory we have, namely, quantum theory. This is not to argue that OOO forces quantum theory on us or indeed that science is master of philosophy. Indeed, it would be better to say it the other way around: the most coher- ent form...
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Qui Parle (2001) 12 (2): 107–142.
Published: 01 December 2001
... strives, within the parameters established by my source text, to produce a coherent, historically accurate account of language writing. The essay which results is emphatically not what "I" would have written if left to my own de- vices, hence the pseudonymous attribution. Though worked out...
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Qui Parle (2000) 12 (1): 1–2.
Published: 01 June 2000
...." Nonetheless, as Rudiger Campe demonstrates in his article on prob- ability, Blumenberg's early focus on the problem of technology led him to an elucidation of human techne, not only as the manipulation of nature, but also as the creation of a coherent and comprehensible world...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (1): 143–158.
Published: 01 June 2022
... have attempted to determine the cultural function of UFO abduction narratives. Some believe that these narratives stem from America’s “first coherent mythical literature”—colonial captivity narratives. 13 These stories of kidnapping, murder, and rape were circulated by colonists to justify...
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Qui Parle (2003) 14 (1): 49–72.
Published: 01 June 2003
..., and mechanical working life, while consoling them with visions of cinematic lives given meaning through adventure and coherent narrative (in which heroes make their lives free precisely by breaking the rules), and with strident or plaintive songs of rebellion or love. Art appears to stand...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (2): 247–283.
Published: 01 December 2020
... of a coherent theory of sublimation remains one of the lacunae in psycho-analytic thought” ( Language of Psycho-analysis , 433 ). 72. Marriott, Whither Fanon? , 225 . 71. See Barber, “World-Making and Grammatical Impasse.” 70. This is apparent in the popular insistence that “Black...
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Qui Parle (2023) 32 (1): 245–266.
Published: 01 June 2023
... that render them plausible”—impossible to perceive, much less conceive and convey in any coherent form? To that question, I want to add another: why is any attempt to relate culture to the social formations that constitute its (culture’s) conditions of possibility reduced to contextual reflection, even after...
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Qui Parle (2003) 13 (2): 183–201.
Published: 01 December 2003
... consciously or unconsciously peel away from the strength and the terror of their evidence in order to propose some kind of coherent, hopeful solution to things. Your book, in moving through these scenes of subjection as they take place in slavery, refuses to do that. And just as importantly...