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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 345–372.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Kevin Inston Abstract This article stages a dialogue between Jean-Luc Nancy’s postphenomenology and Sara Ahmed’s queer phenomenology to examine the conditions, ethos, and politics of world creation as well as the habits, obstacles, and inequalities that resist it. It argues that Nancy’s...
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Qui Parle (2001) 12 (2): 57–105.
Published: 01 December 2001
...Steve Evans "A WORLD UNSUSPECTED": THE DYNAMICS OF
LITERARY CHANGE IN HEGEL, BOURDIEU, AND
ADORNO
Steve Evans
The problematic of literary change has engaged every generation of
writers and critics since the German Romantics at the turn of the
nineteenth century.' By virtue...
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Qui Parle (2011) 20 (1): 79–92.
Published: 01 June 2011
...Lionel Ruffel Copyright © 2011 Qui Parle 2011 Do Books Have a Place
in a Shanghai World?
lionel ruffel
Translated by Simon Porzak
For those who haven’t yet noticed, there’s a tune everyone’s whis-
tling nowadays, and it’s the tune of rankings and evaluations.
We’re...
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Qui Parle (2013) 22 (1): 63–80.
Published: 01 June 2013
...Antony Anghie Copyright © 2013 Qui Parle 2013 Whose Utopia?
Human Rights, Development, and the Third World
antony anghie
In this provocative and stimulating book, Samuel Moyn boldly
states that his intention is to provide a “true history of human
rights” in order to “confront...
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Qui Parle (2016) 25 (1-2): 179–206.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Daniel Colucciello Barber Copyright © 2016 Qui Parle 2016 World- Making and Grammatical Impasse
daniel colucciello barber
Not least from its ability to stand at times for both the earth itself and
for what is on the earth or indeed in the purview of one individual...
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (2): 391–404.
Published: 01 December 2019
... , 348). After a career of inventively illuminating this world’s prohibition on black freedom dreams, Hartman has assembled a chorus that charges readers to decline or answer the call to end it. In her article “Venus in Two Acts,” Hartman asked, “What are the kinds of stories to be told by those...
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (2): 241–280.
Published: 01 December 2019
... sealed within the anecdote to meditate on a bond between Indian Ocean world (IOW) and Atlantic world slaveries, for their theoretical connection might be described in just such terms of an untapped yet looming, even threatening, insignificance. Hartman’s narrative experiment with Middle Passage memory...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (2): 247–283.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Tyrone S. Palmer Abstract This essay thinks through the centrality of the concept of “the World” to theorizations of affect and the presumed correlation between feeling and world—that is, the notion that affective experience is necessarily generative of world(s)—that operates as an uninterrogated...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 51–86.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Alex Dubilet Abstract This essay proposes to rethink the conceptual associations that bind immanence to the secular and oppose it to (divine) transcendence. It asks: What if immanence is divorced from the conceptual opposition between the world and its openings to (divine) other(s), between...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (1): 37–65.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Delali Kumavie Abstract This essay argues that Lesley Nneka Arimah’s collection of short stories, What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky , evokes para-worlds that reveal and contend with the world and its norms. Examining the collection’s entwinement of magical, mythical, and animist modes...
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Qui Parle (2016) 25 (1-2): 243–261.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan A review of Cheah Pheng , What Is a World? On Postcolonial Literature as World Literature ( Durham : Duke University Press , 2016 ). Cited in the text as ww . Copyright © 2016 Qui Parle 2016 Divisions of Labor
Between Cheah’s Worlds
ragini...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 319–328.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Ian James Abstract This article gives a personal recollection of discussions with Jean-Luc Nancy and offers a reflection on these together with a philosophical analysis of texts written by him that were published in 2020 in the volume La peau fragile du monde ( The Fragile Skin of the World...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 185–207.
Published: 01 June 2021
... it might mean not merely to live in a cyberneticized world but to actively participate and believe in such a world. Parisi’s response puts to philosophy an important task: not to seek the accommodations of an expanding concept of the human within a machinic world but to think with the logic...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (1): 7–26.
Published: 01 June 2022
... the essay demonstrates is how both the ghost and the poem are informed by logics of analog mediation (rather than representation): how the ghost finds purchase in the world only through bodily possession, spatial haunting, material displacement, and psychic transference and how the poem effects...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 231–295.
Published: 01 December 2022
... construction masquerading as mere ontological fact. Yet historians remain committed to the fiction as if it were fact, occluding the ways that narrating the Human requires evading full recognition of the ubiquity and permanence of anti-Blackness in the modern world. Indeed, this article argues...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (1): 15–24.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Judith Butler Abstract Indefinite detention is a legal norm and practice that is increasingly acceptable throughout the world. It consists of arrest and forcible detention without a clear communication of crimes committed, and it can last indefinitely, since it deprives the detained of recourse...
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Qui Parle (2023) 32 (1): 199–243.
Published: 01 June 2023
..., becomes a generative terrain for thinking tensions in intersectionality as well as antagonistic figures of liberation, from the abolition of the value-form, gender, and the family to the proposition of the “end of the world.” 119. Wynter, Black Metamorphosis , 591. See a discussion...
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Qui Parle (2023) 32 (2): 301–339.
Published: 01 December 2023
.... Nothing less is at stake in popular seriality than the material and spatiotemporal ordering of the phenomenal world, with far-reaching political consequences. However, in an age of computation, predictive algorithms, and “personalized” media, the parameters of serialization are massively transformed...
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 159–193.
Published: 01 June 2024
..., despite this intention, a preoccupation with subjective finitude, and the pathos derived from it, is both retained and amplified, describing an invariably fraught relationship between the ordinary man and the extraordinary world furnished by philosophy. Ultimately, nonphilosophy offers less a science...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (1): 67–98.
Published: 01 June 2022
... prevalent claim in black horror studies today—that black life is more frightening than the supernatural—actually originates with Baldwin’s 1976 rebuke of the film. By disidentifying with horror, Baldwin shifts attention away from paranormal evils and onto a more horrifying normative world. Sketching...
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