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Journal Article
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...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 85–101.
Published: 01 December 2009
...
“immortality,” is predicated on the nonpresence of others. The di-
alectic of immortality/mortality thus permits us to see ghosts with-
out ever confronting the ominous possibility of “being” ghosts.
This is not to suggest that the spectral belongs exclusively or pri-
marily to the realm...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2022) 31 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 June 2022
... of our shared present converges with the paranormal, we ask: To what extent can the “paranormative” resist capital and white supremacy, and to what extent is even the shifting ground of the normal open to commodification? The first of our contributions, Jack W. Chen’s “Poetry, Ghosts, Mediation...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2007) 16 (2): 1–3.
Published: 01 December 2007
..., all
carried by the doves and crows of reading. Poems, slogans, wars,
invasions, and skulls laughing in nightmares addicted to the night.
A night raised by spears and swords, then passed on to missiles and
satellites as they monitor the ghosts dancing in and around...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2019) 28 (2): 307–333.
Published: 01 December 2019
..., the Indian Republicans commemorated, recalled with, acts of armed resistance that produced precisely what the body on the record evinced: that the end of human life carries the promise of continual return, onward but not forward. Indeed, Pearse writes in the preface to Ghosts (1916), “There is only one way...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 199–200.
Published: 01 December 2009
.... TechnoLogics: Ghosts, the Incalculable, and
the Suspension of Animation. Albany: State University of New
York Press, 2005.
Michael Nass. Derrida from Now On. New York: Fordham University
Press, 2008.
Alexander J. Nemeth. Voltaire’s Tormented Soul: A Psychobiographic
Inquiry...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2001) 13 (1): 13–28.
Published: 01 June 2001
... on the other hand, a non-believer (in fascism, above
all) can't help but wonder about that specter. What if we continue to
read against the grain, and interpret little Mario not as risen again,
but as a ghost, a specter of fascism, or better, a specter that haunts
fascism itself...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2001) 12 (2): 1–14.
Published: 01 December 2001
... chose to do this may remain a mystery, but the
result is truly fantastic: in its original, unexplained version, the un-
derlying subtext of existentialist polemic was completely impercep-
tible; only a kind of ghost of prior history remained to give his essay...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2005) 15 (2): 229–231.
Published: 01 December 2005
...).
Ferit Guven, Madness and Death in Philosophy (Albany: State
University of New York Press, 2005).
Gray Kochhar-Lindgren, Technologics: Ghosts, the Incalculable,
and the Suspension of Animation (Albany: State University
Press of New...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2014) 22 (2): 185–186.
Published: 01 December 2014
... of Ghosts of Futures
Past: Spiritualism and the Cultural Politics of Nineteenth- Century
America (2008); coauthor of Becoming Visible: An Illustrated
History of Lesbian and Gay Life in Twentieth- Century America
(1999); and coeditor of Blackwell’s A Companion to Lesbian, Gay...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2010) 18 (2): 215–248.
Published: 01 December 2010
... set aside,
excluded, but nonetheless tolerated. But for all that no less fetishis-
tic. The colonial dilemma is not the nation-people possessed by the
nation’s ghost, but the (dead, universal) nation misrecognized as
particular and living. Fanon’s diagnosis of this dilemma...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2003) 14 (1): 159–161.
Published: 01 June 2003
..., and Integrated Liberal Studies. He is the
author of Walter Benjamin and the Corpus of Autobiography
(Wayne State University Press, 2002) and the editor of
Benjamin's Ghosts: Interventions in Contemporary Literary and
Cultural Theory (Stanford University Press, 2002...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2001) 12 (2): 179–200.
Published: 01 December 2001
... is
strictly correlated with the apparent return of raw, irrational violence.
In 2 i2ek's terms, the significant lesson taught by the Balkan ghost is
the "Hegelian lesson that global reflexivization/mediatization gener-
ates its own brutal immediacy."6 Hence, arguably...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2001) 12 (2): 201–218.
Published: 01 December 2001
... is
strictly correlated with the apparent return of raw, irrational violence.
In 2 i2ek's terms, the significant lesson taught by the Balkan ghost is
the "Hegelian lesson that global reflexivization/mediatization gener-
ates its own brutal immediacy."6 Hence, arguably...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2010) 18 (2): 323–327.
Published: 01 December 2010
... of the word survive ghosts it with other pos-
sible meanings. Of course, it comes from the Latin vivere, “to
live.” But the prefi x super-, from which “sur” is derived, means
“above, on the top (of), beyond, besides, in addition.” Thus there
are echoes of something else, something above life, atop...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2014) 23 (1): 109–124.
Published: 01 June 2014
... planetary slums
where, to paraphrase Mike Davis, the politics of proletarian revo-
lution have been replaced by the politics of the holy ghost. Huge en-
claves of poor people fi nd sanctuary in religion today—evangelical
Christianity in Latin America, North America, and southern Af-
rica; populist...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2019) 28 (2): 281–306.
Published: 01 December 2019
...—criticism that gathers up and carries over its (familial) remainders, criticism ghosted by its own (personal) voice speaking where perhaps it shouldn’t, criticism coming after and carrying over several fields of inquiry, criticism chasing the flesh through the word. Extending Barthes’s vision of a fully...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2012) 21 (1): 185–201.
Published: 01 June 2012
... carved in the real coin-
cide with the incompleteness of the signifying order, thus opening
up a space which all sorts of ghosts may fi ll, like the ghost of old
Hamlet and, through him, that impalpable object which is the dead
king’s otherworldly voice.
The mechanism...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2015) 23 (2): 1–27.
Published: 01 December 2015
... is the
ghost in the machine that ephectictally converts “it’s this” into “it’s
like this” (or in the manner of Valley Girl, it’s, like, this), the meta-
Snediker: Queer Philology and Chronic Pain 19
phorical instantaneousness of being becoming the similetic indefi -
niteness...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2010) 19 (1): 153–180.
Published: 01 June 2010
... of the phallus.
All of this is well enough known. My purpose is not to pro-
vide a “Freudian” reading of the beaten-child scenario, of course,
however heterodox—whether in Lope or in Shakespeare. And it
is certainly not to conjure the hoary ghost of the Oedipal scene...
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