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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 159–163.
Published: 01 September 2009
...David Kazanjian This essay reflects on the import of Marxism for the history of Social Text . It argues that Marxism can be understood as a mode of challenging frameworks for thought rather than as a framework in and of itself. © 2009 Duke University Press 2009 Feminism Livia Tenzer...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (1 (110)): 71–89.
Published: 01 March 2012
... of postindustrial global financial capitalism. © 2012 Duke University Press 2012 Queer Human Rights in and against China Marxism and the Figuration of the Human Petrus Liu I propose to consider the problem of the human in Marxist and poststruc- turalist theory by examining the case of queer human...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 25–47.
Published: 01 December 2020
... of materialism have produced an entrenched impression of the incommensurability between queer theory and Marxism. Tracing the varied ways in which the notion of the material has been deployed by queer critics to pose questions about the economic reductionism of Marxism, empiricism, and corporeality, this article...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 205–209.
Published: 01 September 2009
...John Brenkman This essay revisits the “Prospectus” written by the author, Stanley Aronowitz, and Fredric Jameson for Social Text 's first issue and evaluates it with thirty years' hindsight. It focuses on the journal's position regarding Marxism and the then Soviet Union, and its—for the author...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (1 (110)): 51–69.
Published: 01 March 2012
... argue that Althusser's Maoism and his structuralism were both answers to the specific theoretical and political impasses confronting French Marxism in the 1960s. In a second part, I analyze how Althusser's Maoist students applied some of these ideas to their political activities. Finally, I turn...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (2 (115)): 1–17.
Published: 01 June 2013
... sedimented forms of reading. We situate this intervention first in relation to long-standing debates within the humanities regarding Marxism, modernism, and the aesthetic, and second in relation to the recent “descriptive turn” or reaction against “symptomatic reading,” suggesting that it is difficult...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (2 (119)): 1–23.
Published: 01 June 2014
...Drucilla Cornell; Stephen D. Seely The authors of this article attempt to rethink the relationship between queer theory and Marxism, in order to argue for a revolutionary queer politics. First, they challenge the idea, offered most forcefully by queer theorist Lee Edelman, that any politics...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 1–24.
Published: 01 December 2020
... studies and Marxism; and, third, it provincializes strands of queer critique by investigating the institutionalization of queer studies as a subset of American studies/US area studies. Throughout, it explores how emergent theoretical debates on debility, indigeneity, and trans revise and rework...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (2 (127)): 125–141.
Published: 01 June 2016
... and ontology. Like many Marxists, Jameson tends to avoid discussions of essence, existence, presence, and other ontological topics. Yet being so thoroughly influenced by Hegel’s dialectic and the representational logics of cultural Marxism, Jameson indeed promulgates a very specific ontological structure...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (1 (110)): 27–50.
Published: 01 March 2012
... new humanism, based on critiques of both Enlightenment humanism’s complicity with colonialism and orthodox Marxism’s limits when it comes to the colonized and the racialized, but drawn heavily from both Enlightenment humanism and Marxism, can also be squarely considered Marxist humanist...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (2 (67)): 1–13.
Published: 01 June 2001
... and the essays on W. E. B. Du Bois Brent Hayes and Richard Wright in this issue of Social Text are selections from a forth- Edwards coming collection of recent work on the history of black radicalism: Rethinking Black Marxism.1 The collection is intended to fill a gap...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (4 (93)): 123–126.
Published: 01 December 2007
... for “some basic kind of old- fashioned Marxism.” This, he suggests, would be the appropriate approach to my example of the Peruvian peasant women who migrated to Lima and organized themselves in so successful a fashion. This alludes to the most challenging of contemporary issues...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (1 (70)): 1–9.
Published: 01 March 2002
..., Ideology,” a trinity of terms whose relation to politics and economics was articulated by a discourse of Marxism. The original editors, Stanley Aronowitz, John Brenkman, and Fredric Jameson, announced in their ini- tial prospectus that “the framework of the journal is Marxist in the broad- est sense...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (2 (67)): 43–73.
Published: 01 June 2001
... on the changes that Marxism and activism must undergo in order to change—and, she would say, to humanize—the world from the ground up. The aim of our conversational interviews (conducted on 1–2 July 1999 and again on 4 July and 17 September 2000) was twofold. We...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (2 (127)): 21–44.
Published: 01 June 2016
... by materialist feminism, queer and critical-race theory, postcolonial theory, and Marxism. Through the violence of its Heideggerian abstraction, the cultural technique of cultural techniques strains to separate the insights regarding the material-technical articulation of cultural form from the fundamental...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 129–133.
Published: 01 September 2009
... of exploring, in Fredric Jameson’s words, new “interpre- tive possibilities” for Marxism.1 It is clear from the journal’s “Prospectus,” published in the first issue, that the ultimate object of such interpretation was not, in fact, cinematic. It was, rather, the problematic bounded by the question...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 134–135.
Published: 01 September 2009
... Anna McCarthy The early Social Text collective turned to film analysis and mass culture critique as a way of exploring, in Fredric Jameson’s words, new “interpre- tive possibilities” for Marxism.1 It is clear from the journal’s “Prospectus,” published in the first issue, that the ultimate...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 136–140.
Published: 01 September 2009
... Anna McCarthy The early Social Text collective turned to film analysis and mass culture critique as a way of exploring, in Fredric Jameson’s words, new “interpre- tive possibilities” for Marxism.1 It is clear from the journal’s “Prospectus,” published in the first issue, that the ultimate...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 141–146.
Published: 01 September 2009
... of exploring, in Fredric Jameson’s words, new “interpre- tive possibilities” for Marxism.1 It is clear from the journal’s “Prospectus,” published in the first issue, that the ultimate object of such interpretation was not, in fact, cinematic. It was, rather, the problematic bounded by the question...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 147–151.
Published: 01 September 2009
... of exploring, in Fredric Jameson’s words, new “interpre- tive possibilities” for Marxism.1 It is clear from the journal’s “Prospectus,” published in the first issue, that the ultimate object of such interpretation was not, in fact, cinematic. It was, rather, the problematic bounded by the question...