... is to mine the archives or try to reanimate some kind of living presence—as I might have seemed to do here—by putting such emphasis on newly published or translated works, as if Derrida were still writing and living among us. But insofar as that “theory now” advanced a powerful and still not fully...

... no longer think of shame and depression as merely unbearable. My own writing on shame is no exception, and it was fun to do. Most queer theory about affect is really about trauma. For example, how many feelings need to be bypassed in the archive in order for Ann Cvetkovich’s book An Archive...

... the Dialectic as an archive of the future. © 2015 Duke University Press 2015 feminist theory Shulamith Firestone temporality utopian manifesto References Baumgardner Jennifer . 2012 . “Shulamith Firestone and Me.” On the Issues Magazine , September 7...

... its demise. Proposition is a critical mode of speaking back, a mode of testing alternative timelines and scenes of freedom. kparsard@uchicago.edu Copyright © 2022 Duke University Press 2022 British West Indies emancipation Asian indenture sexuality archive theory References...

... of Nietzsche’s conception of memory as a site of identity and community formation and Charles Mills’s theory of “white ignorance,” I argue that the log-ics and practices handed down intergenerationally by white Americans through the imperial project of whiteness induce a process of history- erasing and world...

... in which a “two-stage” theory of revolution was imagined to be the correct path out of apartheid: first, an overcoming of the political condition of white rule; second, the redistribution of wealth to the majority. But the future went cold after the first stage, leaving the country stuck in the project...

... that the “tech- niques” employed in the memory work of self-narration and archival pres- ervation are important sites of theory in that they offer articulations of his- tory, experience, and subject formation that can help us complicate the schemas of collective memory that tend to shape our understanding...

...Peter Hitchcock Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 Peter Hitchcock The Bakhtin Centre and the State of the Archive: An Interview with David Shepherd The idea for this interview emerged not long after the Bakhtin Centre came into existence in 1994 and was discussed further...

... 2002 Notes on Contributors is lecturer in art history and theory at the University of Sydney, Australia. His most recent publications include articles in Oxford Art Journal and Word & Image is senior lecturer in the Department of English, Media Studies, and Art History...

... Centre and the State of the Archive: An Interview with David Shepherd 753 Hitchcock, Peter, Introduction: Bakhtin/ Bakhtin 511 Holquist, Michael, Afterword: A Two-Faced Hermes 781 Liu, Catherine, Conspiracy (Theories) 457 Makhlin, Vitalii, Questions and Answers: Bakhtin from the Beginning, at the End...

... a programmatic look at the future perfect of television, that is, at TV as subject and object of cultural memory. For as soon as audiovisual transmissions remain accessible online in digi- tal archives...

... to Andries Sternheim. VI 41.112–13 , Max Horkheimer Archives, Goethe-Universität , Frankfurt . Horkheimer Max . (1936) 2002 . “ Authority and the Family .” In Critical Theory: Selected Essays , 47 – 128 . New York : Continuum . Illing Sean . 2016 . “ If You Want to Understand...

... global politics and history manifest themselves at the level of lived affective experience, is bolstered by the role that queer theory has played in call- ing attention to the integral role of sexuality within public life. Moreover, our interest in negative affects draws inspiration from...

... University Press . Gates Henry Louis Jr. 1988 . The Signifying Monkey: A Theory of Afro-American Literary Criticism . New York : Oxford University Press . Gordon Lewis . 2000 . Existentia Africana: Understanding Africana Existential Thought . New York : Routledge . Habermas...

...Heather Berg Grounded in sex worker theory, this essay explores paid sex as a confrontation with free sex. Sex worker theorists name an ambivalent relationship to radical feminist thought, finding theoretical affinities in radical feminism's critiques of unpaid heterosexuality while also...

... of the former. Although Poole is unambiguous about the ethical issue, as an ardent researcher of the Bakhtin archive, he knows that the ambiguity of authorship (in theory and in fact) with which Bakhtinianism is riddled already answers, if it does not vindicate, this ex­ traordinary act of intellectual piracy...

... explore why the audiovisual struggle over abortion rights may require additional emphasis on showing. © 2015 Duke University Press 2015 1970s abortion documentary feminism film References Alcoff Linda Marie . 2000 . “Phenomenology, Post-structuralism, and Feminist Theory...

...; The Poetics of Critical Reading," Poetics Today 11 (Fall 1990): 661-72; and, on Stanley Fish, Critical Change and the Cultural Archive, in Critical Symptoms: New Essays on Contemporary Theory, ed. Michael Hays (Minneapolis, 1992). 4 While Harold Bloom in Agon (New York, 1982) may have been the first...

... violences enacted in the spaces between the civil and the savage, the beast and the human. The recent ascendancy of object-oriented theory within videogame studies along with the object-oriented coding languages used to construct those games raises questions about structures, systems, and sovereignty...

...Áine O’Brien Copyright © 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 Aine O Brien Marketing and Managing Colonial Spectacle as National History: In the Belly of the Archive Imagine you are a prisoner in this cell. Draw a picture of what you would see of the world outside. What does it mean to market...