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South Atlantic Quarterly (2017) 116 (3): 612–620.
Published: 01 July 2017
... Édouard Glissant, I develop the idea of trans opacity that knows the constitutive power of the image while attending to its foreclosing violence. AGAINST the DAY
Eric A. Stanley
Anti-Trans Optics: Recognition, Opacity, and the
Image of Force
If the state is ready to kill to defend itself from...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2002) 101 (3): 479–499.
Published: 01 July 2002
...: ‘‘To restore the identity of an art the opacity of its medium must
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be emphasized
In emphasizing opacity, it might seem that the avant-garde sets out to
undermine the presumption that visual texts could ever ‘‘speak directly Yet
Greenberg reverses a general assumption that associates...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2024) 123 (2): 231–254.
Published: 01 April 2024
... theory opacity politics refusal temporality Black study “Always historicize!,” Fredric Jameson's ( 1981 ) imperative for good theoretical work, was written and widely cited at a time when “history” and “theory” were frequently perceived as antagonists in ongoing polemics surrounding...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1964) 63 (2): 259–260.
Published: 01 April 1964
... of the concrete complexity, along with something of the baffling opacity, of actual experience. Someone, sooner or later, had to slice into the baggy monster from some direction, and Rueckert has made a brave pass. Let us hope that other slices will be taken, and that they will show more fully, in time, what...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2018) 117 (1): 21–42.
Published: 01 January 2018
... and Kanonich 2013;
Kadman 2012; Piterman 2007; Palestinian Moni-
toring Group 2005). This lack of academic litera -
ture seems to be linked to the absence of written
rules and the opacity of the system...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1998) 97 (2): 327–340.
Published: 01 April 1998
... be said through the mouth. 5 What might appear to be a frank, intellectualist mode of disavowal must be viewed in the opposite light, against Althusser s reading. Derrida s ini tial move, as narrated here, enacts an acceptance of the opacities of the psychoanalytic enterprise, then proceeds to make...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (1): 153–172.
Published: 01 January 2022
... response that creates discomfort because it has an opacity that differs from expressions of pure pain. The sigh is ambiguous. Rankine muses, You sit down, you sigh. You stand up, you sigh. The sighing is a worrying exhale of an ache. You wouldn t call it an illness; still it is not the iteration of a free...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1996) 95 (4): 1099–1134.
Published: 01 October 1996
... Life 1105 that lies outside its discourse, the novel is marked by a unique selfconsciousness regarding its opacity. This self-consciousness, says Said, is expressed by a dislocation in the novel s discursive organization that, in the case of Heart ofDarkness, takes the form ofa gap between...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1930) 29 (3): 341–346.
Published: 01 July 1930
... much of Meredith s prose and poetry is relat ed to the events of his life. He achieves a fusion of fiction and fact with the alternate brilliance and opacity of Meredith himself. It is amazing to see how the subject has informed the biographers. The result is illumination occasionally' checked...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2015) 114 (3): 595–610.
Published: 01 July 2015
... emptied
of the risks and opacities of the arbitrary. We know that at the root of the lib-
eral project is not merely some benevolent invocation of the right of peoples to
be governed by themselves but the fantasy of a permanent natural criterion
on which to operate the distinction between...
Journal Article
South Atlantic Quarterly (2002) 101 (3): 441–448.
Published: 01 July 2002
..., transparency is an important issue because it goes together with
accountability as a central tenet of democratic practice. Is it merely perverse,
then, to stress ‘‘opacity’’ as an equally fundamental feature in examining
the role of media? This collection of essays suggests not. The issue may be
reworked...
Journal Article
South Atlantic Quarterly (2017) 116 (3): 606–611.
Published: 01 July 2017
...). Through this
logic, we will know each other in our unrecognizability.
Being unrecognizable takes multiple forms and goes by many names.
It means being nobodies for Gossett, imperceptibility for Deleuzians (Craw
ford 2008: 140), and opacity for Stanley. It means radical transfeminism for
Raha...
Journal Article
South Atlantic Quarterly (2023) 122 (3): 525–547.
Published: 01 July 2023
... ‘Obscene’ Feminist Video .” KQED Arts. February 25 . https://www.kqed.org/arts/13875472/texas-city-censors-oakland-artist-xandra-ibarras-obscene-feminist-video León Christina A. 2017 . “ Forms of Opacity: Roaches, Blood, and Being Stuck in Xandra Ibarra's Corpus .” ASAP/Journal 2...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2021) 120 (4): 823–838.
Published: 01 October 2021
... as a core working practice for most drivers. However, globally, drivers are increas- ingly becoming aware of some of these surges opacity and are creating arti- ficial surges or gaming potential surging spaces based on their knowledge of the city. At the Ronald Reagan Airport in Virginia, 120 to 150 Uber...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1954) 53 (3): 341–348.
Published: 01 July 1954
... the temperamental luminaries the party was full of. But this very absence of emotional emphasis, that wooden opacity to which his celebrated literary style bears immortal witness, must have overlaid some quivering yearnings. Stalin himself, describing in a memorial speech made a few days after Lenin s death his...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2024) 123 (2): 343–362.
Published: 01 April 2024
... with subjective dimensions, as well as subjective reactions, which take inchoate forms. In this situation, we can read the opacity of the present as an effect of this dispersion of struggles as well as a challenge to forms of knowledge that might grasp the possibilities and limits of that opacity...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2015) 114 (3): 611–630.
Published: 01 July 2015
... the
transindividual basis of all desire and the opacity of the self. In Read’s (2012:
42–60) allusion to Spinoza, it is because we do not grasp the transindividual
conditions of our desire that we believe ourselves to be free, and vice versa. A
politics of transindividuality could then mean figuring out how...
Journal Article
South Atlantic Quarterly (2024) 123 (3): 463–483.
Published: 01 July 2024
... around anyone/anything that is not itself. Put differently, the goal of knowing becomes quite remarkably an actual opacity around the other's substance and reality. In an interview with Sut Jhally conducted in 1998, Said indicates that when Napoleon invaded Egypt in 1798, he brought not only an army...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2020) 119 (3): 637–645.
Published: 01 July 2020
... behind the backs of the di¨erent neighborhood organizations. This is linked to opacity in the criteria for assigning housing and the govern- ment s strategy of one-on-one negotiation. Assembly participants complain that they are not informed of the value of the new houses and that the hous- ing o¨ered...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1980) 79 (1): 51–60.
Published: 01 January 1980
... watching the intrusion of super natural forces into this world but from the indifference, opacity, and even hostility of those who need to be convinced of the desperate ne cessity of defending against that incursion. Spies are isolated from normal human interchange and a stable identity...
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