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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 345–372.
Published: 01 December 2022
... how the spatial orientation of bodies restricts exposure, causes uneven access to the world, and suppresses Nancean sense. Her account of disorientation illuminates how we could experience the world as ungrounded and susceptible to creation but struggles to explain what would enable the sharing...
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Qui Parle (2011) 19 (2): 163–190.
Published: 01 December 2011
...Timothy Morton Copyright © 2011 Qui Parle 2011 Here Comes Everything
The Promise of Object-Oriented Ontology
timothy morton
Generations have trod, have trod, have trod;
And all is seared with trade; bleared, smeared with toil;
And wears man’s smudge and shares man’s smell...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (2): 321–354.
Published: 01 December 2018
... critique of abstraction in light of tashkīk , systematic ambiguity or modulation. The essay argues that Ṣadrā’s influence can make generative contributions to Deleuzean thought in terms of process realism, tashkīk as disjunctive synthesis, immanent causality, singularity, and an optimistic, world-oriented...
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“Les Hypothèses Trop Hasardées”: Synecdoche and Speculative Method at the End of the Rougon-Macquart
Qui Parle (2021) 30 (2): 337–366.
Published: 01 December 2021
... is not the inhumanism of generalizing the “Anthropos,” which has come under recent scrutiny, but the inhumanism integral to any humanism that imagines itself as teleologically or historically oriented—the inhumanism in humanism that subtends any imaginary of evolution or progress, because such a humanism must have...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 189–229.
Published: 01 December 2022
.... In this Barthesian tradition, the image is an empty land to be colonized, and Oriental subjects are racialized by being fetishistically associated with both authentic matter and theological aura. The second tradition, typified in the novel by the protagonist’s Egyptian mother, is a laborious collective practice...
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Qui Parle (2011) 19 (2): 5–21.
Published: 01 December 2011
... of a blind spot—or sore
spot—in ecocriticism from the start. Buell notes that “some strange
Dodson: Eco/Critical Entanglements 7
disconnects obtain between ‘environmentally’-oriented work and
other initiatives that at fi rst sight ought to seem more intimately
allied...
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Qui Parle (2014) 23 (1): 257–274.
Published: 01 June 2014
... of the mind’s tri-
umph over the weight of matter, Coyote continues to run midair,
mechanically enacting what Graham Harman calls “a procedure
no longer fl exibly adjusted to its surroundings.”1 Harman, whose
object- oriented ontology (ooo) informs Timothy Morton’s work,
argues that the kind of comedy...
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Qui Parle (2011) 20 (1): 35–47.
Published: 01 June 2011
... these two aspects. Here the
idea of the university as an institution for “the teaching of existing
knowledge and the passing on of directly usable knowledge” is re-
placed by an orientation toward the discovery of new knowledge,
both as the purpose of the university and as its pedagogy—some-
thing...
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Qui Parle (2015) 24 (1): 31–62.
Published: 01 June 2015
.... For example, fi gure 4 contains
in the foreground a snake and the letters forming the word “orient”—
short for “orientalism,” even if the end of the word has temporarily
disappeared due to the revolving medium. We recognize the snake;
wasn’t he the creature who seduced Eve into sin...
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The New Conflict of the Faculties and Functions: Quasi-Causality and Serendipity in the Anthropocene
Qui Parle (2017) 26 (1): 79–99.
Published: 01 June 2017
... the nineteenth century—which will also be that of the appearance of mechanography in North America—the world entered into a process of constant transformation. It entered the Anthropocene as the age of calculated exosomatization, oriented toward what will become permanent innovation (or what Joseph Schumpeter...
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Qui Parle (2023) 32 (2): 301–339.
Published: 01 December 2023
... of production and consumption (the apotheosis of which might be the image-oriented self-styling of the “influencer”). The new seriality, in short, is about the iterative negotiation of identities and differences that give our lives largely determinate—and ideally calculable—trajectories in relation...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 159–188.
Published: 01 December 2022
... is different. It is the concept of the religious as that which is distinct from what we are capable of achieving or comprehending, the concept of that whose authority not only transcends but exists in radical separation from what Said, in Orientalism , called “the secular world . . . of history as made...
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Qui Parle (2023) 32 (1): 41–74.
Published: 01 June 2023
... explanations. This is not necessarily a reactionary orientation, although it certainly can be one, as when the theorist idealizes the typical development of a given organism as the norm against which one can then distinguish between “healthy” and “pathological” features of social life. One sees...
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Qui Parle (2016) 25 (1-2): 243–261.
Published: 01 December 2016
...
tradition of Orientalism, Francesca Orsini’s “signifi cant geographies”
approach emphasizing multilingualism and local perspectives, R.
Radhakrishnan’s contention that world literature results from met-
ropolitan desires for self- deprovincialization, Nirvana Tanoukhi’s ef-
forts to rethink “the scale...
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Qui Parle (2011) 20 (1): 305.
Published: 01 June 2011
.... Virtual Orientalism: Asian Religions and Ameri-
can Popular Culture. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011.
Jackson, Cassandra. Violence, Visual Culture, and the Black Male Body.
New York: Routledge, 2011.
Kadish, Doris Y., and Françoise Massardier-Kenney. Translating Slavery.
Vol. 2...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (1): 195–218.
Published: 01 June 2017
... it means to be a Muslim (when they do occur, and whether, when they occur, they invoke “authorities” or not) are oriented towards a coherent understanding or appreciation of a divine revelation and of the role of the messenger who made it available to mankind. In that sense the distinct concepts of “Islam...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (2): 475–510.
Published: 01 December 2018
.... However, the media and broader PPWA constituency’s fascination with the “Orient” and the assimilationist and racial uplift ideas espoused by some Anglo-American PPWA members underscore the paradoxical position Asian/American women occupied as both proponents and recipients of a Western civilizing mission...
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Qui Parle (2016) 25 (1-2): 179–206.
Published: 01 December 2016
...? It is certainly
the case that the critique of the secular, understood in its broadest or
most inclusive sense, calls attention to the fact that the secular does
not succeed in fulfi lling its claims. This failure of fulfi llment is oft en
oriented around historical prognostication...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 573–586.
Published: 01 December 2017
...” and history in the making, through a transformation of the self ( fi , 58). With a tone of condemnation, Afary and Anderson conclude that it was Foucault’s Orientalism that led to his romantic idealization of the Iranian people and his blindness in the face of political Islam. While Ghamari-Tabrizi does...
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Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 103–108.
Published: 01 December 2009
... orientation is no longer possible.
In the 1990s, when Iraq was sealed by sanctions and its artists
isolated in surreal conditions of material privation and dictatorial
censorship, Iraqi artists reengaged the textual arts of the Abbasids
104 qui parle spring/summer 2009 vol.17, no.2...
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