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Qui Parle (2001) 12 (2): 143–178.
Published: 01 December 2001
...Lytle Shaw Copyright © 2001 Qui Parle 2001 PROXIMITY'S PLEA: O'HARA'S ART WRITING Lytle Shaw Uackson Pollock's Number 12, 1952] is a big, brassy gigolo of a painting; for the first time the aluminum paint looks like money...
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 211–221.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Daryl Maude [email protected] A review of Lauren Berlant, On the Inconvenience of Other People ( Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2022 ). Copyright © 2024 Editorial Board, Qui Parle 2024 Books are never finished: one just stops writing them. The exempla...
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Qui Parle (2004) 14 (2): 205–212.
Published: 01 December 2004
...Todd Cronan BOOK REVIEW Clement Greenberg, Late Writings, edited by Robert C. Morgan. Minneapolis and London, ME: University of Minnesota Press, 2003. 248 pages, $29.95 (hardcover) In a 1978 postscript to a reprinting of "Modernist Painting...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (1): 19–60.
Published: 01 June 2017
... on conscious cognition. Instead he renders the truth of philosophy as a question of presentation, beginning with one of the most famous propositions of his oeuvre: “It is proper to philosophical writing to stand, with every turn, before the question of presentation anew.” Many commentators have cited...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (1): 95–143.
Published: 01 June 2020
...William S. Allen Abstract Blanchot’s readings of Lautréamont are among the most important writings on this challenging author, and they are also crucial for the development of his own thinking, but they have never been discussed in depth. This essay surveys the whole range of Blanchot’s writings...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 159–188.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Philip Balboni Abstract This essay works to clarify Edward Said’s writings on religion, criticism, and the secular, arguing that this clarification has serious implications not only for Said’s project of “secular criticism” but also for understanding the workings of what he called the “critical...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 281–293.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Michael Lucey This article uses the writings of Erving Goffman, M. M. Bakhtin, and Edward Sapir to pose some questions about what is happening when spoken language is produced. In particular, it looks at certain complexities of the partial roles of “animator,” “author,” and “principal,” into which...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (1): 21–46.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Jenny Sharpe Abstract This article revisits Stuart Hall’s writing on “diaspora” to highlight its potential for future work on the topic. Although Hall has been faulted for excluding modern Africa, his historical and geographic approach to black cultural identities introduces the possibility...
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (1): 103–135.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Ryan Crawford Abstract This essay takes the last pages of Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time at its word: at the moment the narrator achieves a definitive conception of the work he intends to write, he sees society composed, not of people of flesh and blood, but of monsters fit for a museum...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (1): 25–63.
Published: 01 June 2020
.... The essay begins by tracing Deleuze’s three periods, especially the development of his thought during the last period, and the process of writing his final book. Then it explores the inextricable connection between the method of creation that results from What Is Philosophy? and its stylistic devices...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (1): 65–94.
Published: 01 June 2020
... that hermeneutic openness and nonmastery is a constant in many critical writings—and so is the question of pleasure. It suggests that many of postcritique’s propositions, which postcritics affirm are innovative and claim critique has disavowed, have always been a recurring topic in the work of critical theorists...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (2): 367–386.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Djordje Popović Abstract The act of writing ensures that exile is never permanent in the mind of the writer even if it is an abiding feature of his or her reality. Dubravka Ugrešić explores this paradox in much of her work, suggesting that migrant writers experience “double exile”—first on account...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 319–328.
Published: 01 December 2022
... ). It engages with Nancy’s novel understanding of prophecy to understand his own writing as a form of “prophetic voice” receptive to the emergence of the present and its opening onto the future. A meditation on time, the loss of history, and on the need to be receptive to what comes to us as the real and from...
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Qui Parle (2023) 32 (1): 137–161.
Published: 01 June 2023
... through the historical-material conditions for the writing of the text. The essay then puts a close reading of Hilary Leichter’s Temporary in conversation with Sarah Brouillette’s account of the decline of the English-language literary novel to suggest how the formal properties of the contemporary gig...
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Qui Parle (2023) 32 (2): 369–394.
Published: 01 December 2023
..., the essay surveys the growing corpus of scholarship on the Anthropocene, and, in particular, of quarantine writing, to examine the viral nature of first-person accounts of the ecocatastrophic, revealing a perpetual subjunctivity resistant to the ontological prioritization of the actual over the virtual...
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 63–78.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Nicholas Baer Abstract This essay examines the role of rumors in F. W. Murnau’s films as well as in later writings about his life and career. While Murnau perpetuates long-standing figurations of gossip as a frivolous or even malicious activity, he also grants unverified information a truth value...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 519–532.
Published: 01 December 2017
... rocks. Though it might just be one’s own fault: for, who ever heard of drinking brandy on the rocks. Where, dilution is precisely the call of the sirens; where the sirens call through the very melting itself. Perhaps then, as I write, all that I am attempting to do is to write in prayer; writing...
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Qui Parle (2013) 22 (1): 223–234.
Published: 01 June 2013
... called “literary,” but rather “the historical mode of visbility of the works of art of writing” (MS, 32). The distribution of the sensible establishes a relationship between the visible and the sayable that sets the conditions under which literature can be perceived as lit...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (1): 101–142.
Published: 01 June 2017
..., pleasurable and, at times, erotic lie. 2 Of Graham’s poem, Dan Chiasson writes that it is “a partial rebuttal of Plato’s theories of mimesis.” However, what grabbed my attention about the poem was less its refutation of Plato, or even the way it casts mimesis as a good idea or a lie, than Graham’s...
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Qui Parle (2016) 24 (2): 171–184.
Published: 01 December 2016
... of German modernism shift s the focus onto a mode of writing that had hitherto received little attention, yet which—according to Huyssen—may be “more central to . . . literary modernism than the novel or poetry.”5 Be- lated, because it indeed begged the question what had caused...