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Social Text (2021) 39 (3 (148)): 17–35.
Published: 01 September 2021
... visual representations of pleasure and femininity while theorizing how the line functions as a way to maintain a norm. Against this, the potential of brown jouissance emerges via the zigzag style of contemporary Filipino artist Jevijoe Vitug. In his portrait, a glimpse of racialized, sensual excess...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 149–156.
Published: 01 December 2020
... Jamilla . Sensual Excess: Queer Femininity and Brown Jouissance . New York : New York University Press , 2018 . Nash Jennifer C. Black Feminism Reimagined: After Intersectionality . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2019 . Scott James C. The Art of Not Being Governed...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (2 (155)): 1–18.
Published: 01 June 2023
...-time . McMillan Uri . Embodied Avatars: Genealogies of Black Feminist Art and Performance . New York : New York University Press , 2015 . Musser Amber Jamilla . Sensual Excess: Queer Femininity and Brown Jouissance . New York : New York University Press . Osterweis...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 117–123.
Published: 01 December 2014
... configurations of rapture, risk, and guy-on-
guy jouissance critiqued by Muñoz. Muñoz forces us instead to watch some
ugly, downright boring scenes between young dykes and old gay men with
competing desires, in which resentments froth to the surface. Describing
Eileen Myles’s Chelsea Girls, Muñoz...
Journal Article
Social Text (2000) 18 (4 (65)): 1–23.
Published: 01 December 2000
... equation: the
true sovereign may have to derive enjoyment, jouissance in the Lacanian
sense,39 from violations of its sovereignty as well as from violating the
sovereignty of others. The term jouissance indicates, in the Lacanian psy-
choanalysis...
Journal Article
Social Text (2019) 37 (3): 1–24.
Published: 01 September 2019
... forms of being—modernity’s template for a gratified personhood—are held out as an ideal ego for immigrants, but this solicitation to self-sacrifice is held out to everyone. Wendy Brown, in Undoing the Demos , discusses one of the symptoms of neoliberalism as a political and economic ordering...
Journal Article
Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 47–57.
Published: 01 December 2014
.... The sometimes-
baroque sense is a complex concept in Nancy’s work that inspired José to
advance new understandings of queerness and brownness.2
In Cruising Utopia’s final pages and their consideration of ecstatic
transport, we can already...
Journal Article
Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 103–142.
Published: 01 June 2007
... of those who were its perpetrators.
Michelle Brown had made this point already in 2005, when she wrote
that the shock of the photographs from Abu Ghraib consisted in the
“patriotic delight of the torturers, in America ‘out of place.’ ” For Brown,
Abu Ghraib represents the exportation...
Journal Article
Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 57–68.
Published: 01 December 2005
... of development at once racialized, gendered, and sexual-
ized. Western “modernity,” for instance, has represented its own forward
movement against a slower premodernity figured as brown-skinned, femi-
nine, and erotically perverse.2 On the material level, large-scale periodiz...
Journal Article
Social Text (2010) 28 (2 (103)): 31–56.
Published: 01 June 2010
..., “Flying While Brown” is
like “Driving While Black”; the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride “builds
on the history of the noble US civil rights movement”; the prisoner abuse at
Abu Ghraib is reminiscent of the lynching of blacks)59 is made possible by a
misrecognition of the lived experience...
Journal Article
Social Text (2004) 22 (3 (80)): 75–104.
Published: 01 September 2004
... for Jess an acceptance
of her brownness along with an escape from her conservative familial
home and extended neighborhood community in Hounslow. America
will provide the spaces of hybridity so elusive for Jess, the antsy yet duti-
ful daughter. “America” also epitomizes the phantasmic space...
