...Lionel Basney Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 Ah ha! Sam Johnson!I see thee Johnson s Ironic Roles Lionel Basney One Saturday morning in 1778, Johnson astonished Mrs. Thrale and Fanny Burney by talking of Bet Flint: Bet Flint! cried Mrs. Thrale; pray, who is she? Oh...

...Joel Colton How Nations See Each Other: A Study in Public Opinion . By Buchanan William Cantril Hadley . Prepared under the auspices of UNESCO . Urbana : University of Illinois Press , 1953 . Pp. viii , 220 . $5.00 . Interrelations of Cultures: Their Contribution...

...John T. Reid Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 AS THE OTHER AMERICANS SEE OUR LITERATURE JOHN T. REID FROM THE humblest Woman s Club to the Department of State in Washington the citizens of our nation are as busy as the proverbial bees discovering Latin America. With the youthful...

...José Esteban Muñoz 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 José Esteban Muñoz The Onus of Seeing Cuba: Nilo Cruz’s Cubanía Old Cubans say that if you walk to the very end...

... of Christianity we see when we say that we see Christianity. We contend that, hardly the return of the repressed that it is often made out to be, the so-called turn to Christianity currently underway within the humanities and social sciences rather belongs to a much longer history of rearticulating Christianity...

... interest in the study of natural his­ tory, and when he suggested that I might wish also to come along I assented eagerly. It must be admitted, however, that my chief reason in accepting his invitation was not so much to meet the inventor as to see the condors which I was informed were kept in his cages...

..., a mode of viewing in which, to the extent that it truly sees, there may be no one there to do the seeing. © 2011 Duke University Press 2011 Kevin Ohi “The​ consummation of the swallow’s wings”: A Zoo Story          an illusion so desired...

...Talia Schaffer The feminist philosophy of “ethics of care” has been important for disability studies inasmuch as it helps us see caregiving as widespread and admirable, rather than as a failure of autonomy. Care ethicists usually imagine care as either an institutional situation or an intimate dyad...

...Raúl Ornelas Raúl Ornelas sets out to describe the parameters of the political debate that has taken center stage in Latin America between those who see political action within the lens of counterhegemony and those who see the most recent antisystemic movements as the emergence of a new logic...

... prostitution in Black Reconstruction as a rhetorical device representing capitalism’s moral corruption, not as a practice affecting real women’s lives. Reading the experiences of three New Orleans prostitutes against the larger racial and economic politics of the period allows us to see how some of the most...

... that assembled the “real” and the “speculative” in very specific ways and across localities. Second, it allows us to see how the value of the derivative was written not just through calculative instruments but also through institutional practice and notions of reputation. Third, it analyzes how the derivative...

... section proposes that these assumptions allow us to see the concept of population as an implicit media theory (i.e., populations are media that capture individual variations) and provides as an early twentieth-century example Leland Stanford's interest in applying horse trotter breeding techniques...

... of the twentieth century newly feasible. Rather, they merely make it possible to see as properly political problems that were once thought to be entirely technical. Restoring missing historical context to the socialist calculation debate, “Planning and Anarchy” discloses the blind spots in contemporary discussions...

... it, and our enemies see it as a sign of weakness.” My essay argues that Obama's bows to Akihito followed by a slight bow to Chinese president Hu Jintao several months later should be seen as a displacement of what Denise Ferreira da Silva calls the “global idea of race,” where since the First Opium War Euro...

... only as a black body. This is the objecthood that Fanon experiences as fixing him in the white gaze, and preempting him as an individual subject. Thus Fanon sees in the Lordship and Bondage (or master and slave) relation of G. W. F. Hegel’s Phenomenology the life-endangering, yet life-affirming risk...

... of the diaspora. This essay argues that each literary exploration of race and place demonstrates the inherent complications of two strategies of negotiating racial and religious identity in contemporary society. While Durrow seeks to extricate her character from both race and religion, seeing religion as simply...

... task of witnessing the inhuman. In the first part, Giorgio Agamben's ethics of testimony is situated in his general project of a deconstruction of what he sees as the inherently dangerous metaphysics of Western logos , conducive to the destructive biopolitics that found in Auschwitz its fateful...

...Hortense Spillers This essay looks at the relationship between political movements in the streets and critical theory in the academy. It asks whether today the lack of innovation in critical theory we see in some disciplines occasions, if not reflects, the muting of political dissent outside...

... underside now comes to the fore, lifting the veil by which it was concealed, but this process doesn’t mean that we can now see the plain truth. Lifting the veil is an advanced form of obfuscation whereby the repression itself gets repressed. The South Atlantic Quarterly 119:4, October 2020 doi 10.1215...