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Qui Parle (2003) 13 (2): 143–182.
Published: 01 December 2003
...Neferti X.M. Tadiar IN THE FACE OF WHITENESS AS VALUE: FALL-OUTS OF METROPOLITAN HUMANNESS Neferti X.M. Tadiar What is a spirit, after all, but an untold story, a novel that awaits to be written...
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Qui Parle (2010) 19 (1): 107–151.
Published: 01 June 2010
...Scott Ferguson Copyright © 2010 Qui Parle 2010 The Face of Time between Haeckel and Bergson; or, Toward an Ethics of Impure Vision scott ferguson Here as there, pure absolute Being cannot do without the organ of its visibility, the medium by means of which it not only...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (1): 99–119.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Peter Szendy Abstract “Face value,” according to the OED , is “the value printed or depicted on a coin, banknote, ticket, etc., especially when less than the actual value.” But we could hear in this expression an imperative—“face value!”—an injunction to consider value face to face...
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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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Published: 01 December 2024
Fig. 21. Taddeo di Bartolo, Lucifer (1391–1418), detail. Fresco, detail of Inferno . Collegiata, San Gimignano, right wall (facing entrance). More
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Published: 01 December 2024
Fig. 22. Taddeo di Bartolo, Torment of Sinners (1391–1418). Fresco, detail of Inferno . Collegiata, San Gimignano, right wall (facing entrance). More
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (2): 337–366.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Justin Raden Abstract This essay argues that the difficulties Émile Zola faced in closing the Rougon-Macquart novel cycle reveal a political imaginary whose notion of a clean line of progress depends on a technical supplement it disavows. At critical points Zola’s method exposes the disavowal...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (2): 249–291.
Published: 01 December 2021
...-level organic objects, such as plants, within the Aristotelian hierarchy of beings. Rather than accept at face value their categorizations as passive or deficient in comparison to the human subject, critical scholarship has reformulated the place and role of nonhuman entities in culture. This essay...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 383–422.
Published: 01 December 2017
... and the shrinking time and space of Palestine that ultimately expresses the ontological and political insecurity faced by Palestinians. Copyright © 2018 Editorial Board, Qui Parle 2018 Palestine Israel time temporality checkpoint turnstile Under siege, life is time Between remembering its...
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Qui Parle (2016) 24 (2): 45–74.
Published: 01 December 2016
... la proximité de mon visage et de mon vagin” (I cannot accept the proximity of my face and my vagina). So says Al- ice (Charlotte Alexandra), the troubled teenaged protagonist of Cath- erine Breillat’s 1976 feature-fi lm debut, Une vraie jeune fi lle (US release title A Real Young Girl).1 As we...
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Qui Parle (2004) 14 (2): 177–204.
Published: 01 December 2004
... complete. A mouth, a face, may tend stubbornly to persist. Beyond this particular figure, however, the simple fact of the narrative voice, what we might call an irreducible acoustic remainder in the text, tends to bring the blackness of the narrator into visibility...
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Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 35–69.
Published: 01 December 2012
... and from the determi- nation of African American photographers and newspaper editors to make the shocking image of Emmett Till’s face visible to the public, the exhibit and its accompanying volume powerfully affi rm the role of the visual media in bringing racial violence into public view...
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (1): 103–135.
Published: 01 June 2019
... the novel’s discovery of this posthuman natural history. Copyright © 2019 Editorial Board, Qui Parle 2019 Theodor W. Adorno Marcel Proust Anthropocene The book of Genesis tells of a vast and fertile plain condemned, cursed to fire, then wiped off the face of the earth. Punished for the sins...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (2): 343–372.
Published: 01 December 2020
... of the scene are taking place, violently shaking and crying, and separated from the row of his colleagues who lead the prisoners through the gauntlet and forced anal and mouth searches. The scene actually focuses on the joint trauma of this policeman and Sands, both of whose faces are shown in close-ups at its...
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Qui Parle (2004) 14 (2): 1–14.
Published: 01 December 2004
... of colored blotches, as Maurice Denis defines painting, etc. Accordingly, Deleuze seems to bring us face to face with the work of art in the form of a "here is what there is" ["voila ce qu'il y a The exem- plary description of what one of Bacon's paintings presents to the spectator begins...
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Qui Parle (2001) 13 (1): 103–136.
Published: 01 June 2001
... registered the destruction of all traces of indi- viduality. "Workers" no longer have names, faces, and identities but rather play fixed parts in an endless, massive, and technocratic society. The workers are formed by military discipline and industrial tasks, wherein order, obedience, standardization...
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Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 59–83.
Published: 01 December 2009
... construction), we can assume that human agency does not exist except when it is denied, at risk of imminent peril, in the face of constraint: it supplies the foundation for an acceptable self-representation as agent that leaves one’s sense of autonomy intact. We should ask...
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Qui Parle (2010) 18 (2): 193–214.
Published: 01 December 2010
... that some animals, especially domesticated animals, are extremely susceptible to signs. A dog will react to the slightest changes in the behavior of his master; he will even distinguish the expres- sions of a human face or the modulations of a human voice...
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Qui Parle (2001) 12 (2): 179–200.
Published: 01 December 2001
... to bare publicly the party's decades-long "right turn" — its abandonment of the principles of the New Deal and the Great Society, its collusion with post-Cold War American militarism, and its active efforts to engineer something called "globalization with a human face...
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Qui Parle (2001) 12 (2): 201–218.
Published: 01 December 2001
... to bare publicly the party's decades-long "right turn" — its abandonment of the principles of the New Deal and the Great Society, its collusion with post-Cold War American militarism, and its active efforts to engineer something called "globalization with a human face...