...Stephen Shapiro What lies at the root of academic remuneration in a culture of professionalized celebrity? I take this question as an opportunity to reconsider the notion of cultural capital. Discounting the idea that “intellectual labor” exists, I argue that we need instead to discuss...

... of intellectual labor have been radically reconfigured within the academy since the late 1970s and early 1980s. In the wake of much of his political writing about 9/11, an interesting phenomenon has emerged: Chomsky repels his onetime allies within progressive circles, while attracting more and more people among...

... on the sumptuousness of thought and an exploration of its situatedness. © 2009 Duke University Press 2009 Timothy Brennan Intellectual Labor The intellect has become an increasingly privi- leged site in the production of value according...

...Joseph U. Garang In this 1971 essay, Joseph Garang, a leading Sudanese Marxist intellectual and activist in the 1960s and early 1970s, makes a case for a united Sudan. He draws from the wealth of Marxist theory to elucidate the political economy of power and marginality that undergirds the ethnic...

...Joy James This examination of “Concerning Violence,” the first chapter of Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth , reflects on the rebellion of the native intellectual against colonialism and racism. This essay argues that the possibilities of political transformation through struggles against...

...Faith L. Smith Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Faith L. Smith Coming Home to the Real Thing: Gender and Intellectual Life in the Anglophone Caribbean As a writer, I had been aware for some time of a reader over my right shoulder: white, Oxfordeducated, and male. Over my left...

... religious learning and the fate of the works of authors like Mullah Mahmûdê Bayazîdî, suggest that Indigenous learning, too, has a history; not only an intellectual history or what is nowadays called a history of knowledge, but also a history of power. The effects of the different forms of power—epistemic...

...Henry C. Schmidt Copyright © 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 The American Intellectual Discovery of Mexico in the 1920 s Henry C. Schmidt Relations between Mexico and the United States were strained throughout most of the 1920 s. Claims instituted in the nineteenth century were still...

...Arthur N. Gilbert Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 Commitment and the Intellectual: A Letter to Noam Chomsky Dear Mr. Chomsky: I am writing to you because more than anyone else in the scholarly community you represent a particular position attitude may be a better word...

...Louis Weeks The Collapse of Orthodoxy: The Intellectual Ordeal of George Frederick Holmes . By Gillespie Neil C. . Charlottesville : The University Press of Virginia , 1972 . Pp. xi , 273 . $9.50 . Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 334 The South Atlantic...

...Daniel Levine Albert Shaw of the Review of Reviews: An Intellectual Biography . By Graybar Lloyd J. . The University Press of Kentucky , 1974 . Pp. xiii , 209 . $12.50 . Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 396 The South Atlantic Quarterly I end with a comment...

...Elisha P. Douglass The Lamp of Experience: Whig History and the Intellectual Origins of the American Revolution . By Colbourn H. Trevor . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press . Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1965...

...I. B. Holley, Jr. American Intellectual Histories and Historians . By Skotheim Robert Allen . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1966 . Pp. 326 . $6.95 . Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 384 The South Atlantic Quarterly tew people still do not know...

...William K. Boyd Some Intellectual Aspects of the Thirteenth Century By William K. Boyd Professor of History in Trinity College If history must be boxed and compassed by chronology, the twelfth century should mark the transition from ancient to mod­ ern civilization. In it began those various...

...E. Malcolm Carroll Confessions of a European Intellectual . By Schoenberner Franz . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1946 . Pp. x , 315 . $2.75 . Copyright © 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 Book Reviews 133 mitted to choose any form of government except...

...John Abbot Clark Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 WHAT IS AN INTELLECTUAL? JOHN ABBOT CLARK THE QUESTION, we regret to say, is not a rhetorical one. We trust, though, that it is a relevant one. The fact that nobody seems to know for sure what an intellectual is, is somewhat...

...Nicolas Clarion Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 BOLSHEVISM AND INTELLECTUAL CREATION NICOLAS CLARION MORE THAN A CENTURY ago Karl Marx wrote in the Communist Manifesto that by unifying the world market the bourgeoisie had given to production and consumption a cosmopolitan...

...Frederic B. M. Hollyday European Positivism in the Nineteenth Century: An Essay in Intellectual History . By Simon W. M. . Ithaca : Cornell University Press [ 1963 ]. Pp. xiii , 384 . $5.95 . Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 130 The South Atlantic Quarterly...

...Harry R. Stevens Book Reviews 433 Society and Thought in Early America: A Social and Intellectual History of the American Peo-ple through 1865. Society and Thought in America: Volume I. By Harvey Wish. New York: Longmans, Green and Company, 1950. Pp. xii, 612. $4.75. This is the first of two...

...Robert F. Durden Slavery: A Problem in American Institutional and Intellectual Life . By Elkins Stanley M. . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1960 . Pp. viii , 248 . $4.50 . Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 94 The South Atlantic Quarterly This is by all...