...Anna Marie Smith Duke University Press 2001 ST.05 Smith 5/24/01 5:54 PM Page 103 Missing Poststructuralism, Missing Foucault BUTLER AND FRASER ON CAPITALISM...

...Judith Butler This essay on the work of José Esteban Muñoz seeks to understand his views on performativity as they relate to gossip, the stage, contagious affect, expanding community, and furtive potentials. Read in light of the sense of political despair on the left during the Trump regime...

...Judith Butler Judith Butler 2002 Explanation and Exoneration, or What We Can Hear Introduction Judith Butler Since the events of September 11, we have seen both a rise of anti- intellectualism...

... of racial capitalism and examines neoliberalism’s role in co-opting and obscuring insurgency against such exploitation. It suggests that black feminist speculative fiction by Octavia Butler constitutes a “philosophy of history” that makes visible otherwise difficult to apprehend historical continuities...

... the epistemological foundation for canonical texts in queer theory that do not appear to be concerned with Marxism, such as those of Butler and Sedgwick; it also serves as the conceptual fulcrum for a number of “queer Marxist” projects that attempt to synthesize these two traditions. This article concludes...

.../outside dichotomies, realities confronting the Aryan Nations and its spatial inscription in the form of the compound constantly undermined such dichotomies. Here I return to the intimidation of local residents by Butler's fascist followers. On the one hand, this can be read as nothing more than harassment...

... in oppositional politics. Judith Butler’s Excitable Speech: A Politics of the Performative is a subtle explo- ration of hate speech and the ways that we must “question for a moment the presumption that hate speech always works, not to minimize the pain that is suffered...

... of collective queer being, the morphological imaginary, as Judith Butler calls it, for a wounded socius whose very wounding enables its being at all.20 Erotohistoriography 61 ST84-85-04_Freeman.indd 61...

.... © 2016 Duke University Press 2016 reparation Melanie Klein psychoanalysis object relations colonialism References Arendt Hannah . 1968 . The Origins of Totalitarianism . New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich . Butler Judith . 1998 . “Moral Sadism and Doubting...

... possessions: “We put our bodies on the line, because that's the only weapon we have. That's the only thing we were left with; we were left with our bodies. And we use those in protest.” 10 Indeed, Judith Butler observes that precarity can provide both the reason for and a potential form of activism...

.... Queer Epistemology In her 1993 essay “Critically Queer,” Judith Butler writes that the asser- tion of “queer” must never purport to “fully describe” those it seeks to represent. “It is necessary to affirm the contingency of the term,” Butler insists, “to let...

... that new interpretations of the Freudian theory of female ego forma- tion — the work of Judith Butler and Kaja Silverman, in particular — shed remarkable light on our understanding of transnational adoption.26 In “Melancholy Gender/Refused...

... Monster, Terrorist, Fag: The War on Terrorism and the Production of Docile Patriots Jasbir K. Puar and Amit S. Rai 117 Theses on the Questions of War: History, Media, Terror Rosalind C. Morris 149 Explanation and Exoneration, or What We Can Hear Judith Butler 177 The New International...

... in the wretched existence of Orientalized despotism. That is: the figure who does not value life begs their life to be devalued. In this sense, the Oriental life is not grievable—as Judith Butler has powerfully demonstrated, the grievability of a life, the capacity for leaving behind mourning in its wake...

... buried underneath the boot of this establishmentarian anti-identity all sorts of dissident bodies. In her article “Against Proper Objects” (1997), Judith Butler revisits an earlier collaboration with Biddy Martin. Asked...

... to be unprofessional. 1. Greenberg, “What Happens to #MeToo?” 2. Leiter, “ New Yorker Piece on the Ronell Case.” The letter in Ronell's defense is Butler, “Butler Letter for Avital Ronell.” 3. Kilpatrick, “Three Cornell Professors.” 4. Modern Language Association Ad Hoc...

...-hereditarian eugenics. 31 As neo-Lamarckian racialism flattered white audiences that their evolutionary journey amounted to, as the English author Samuel Butler put it, “transmitted perseverance in well-doing,” it also reassured them that nonwhites were frozen in a self-inflicted and likely permanent...

... oppositional understandings of what is appropriate where, or how certain groups are to be treated. Second, to what degree does the environment make its workings known and avail itself for interpretation and contestation? Judith Butler and Donna Haraway both insist on the political necessity...

... redefined and set askew by Judith Butler’s influential account of gender “performativity,” and, by implication, the broader tradition of speech-act theory.3 After offering some well-rehearsed critiques of Butler — including the (quite correct...

... of performance studies and assays the historical development of the field in such a way as to enable the conclusion that “performance” as a concept was mistakenly and arbitrarily redefined and set askew by Judith Butler’s influential account of gender...