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South Atlantic Quarterly (1982) 81 (2): 202–213.
Published: 01 April 1982
...Richard S. Kennedy Copyright © 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 Thomas Wolfe and Elizabeth Nowell: A Unique Relationship Richard S. Kennedy One day in 1949 when I was a graduate student at Harvard, I received a letter from Elizabeth Nowell announcing that she was under contract to prepare...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1972) 71 (1): 54–61.
Published: 01 January 1972
...R. F. Baum Copyright © 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 The Uniqueness of Modern Technology JR. F. Baum A scepticism tracing back to Ranke and aimed originally at grand, predictive overviews of history in the style of Hegel or Comte has in some academic quarters reached a point where...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (4): 611–633.
Published: 01 October 2008
..., the Templers' movement, and the Basel Mission. Particular focus is given to the relationship with a mother country or metropole in order to find out how unique the Zionist case study was in the history of colonialism. The comparative approach validates the need to further examine Zionism as a settler...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (2): 321–337.
Published: 01 April 2008
...James Mandrell Although separated by thirty months, the al-Qaeda attacks in Madrid and in New York offer a unique opportunity to compare the rhetorical and practical reactions to the bombings on March 11, 2004, and destruction of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, revealing...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (4): 635–650.
Published: 01 October 2008
... of native peoples as both “special interest groups” and “racial minorities” is deployed in the service of undermining the unique legal status of indigenous peoples under both U.S. federal law and international law. This changing political terrain creates the need for multiple interventions on different...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2010) 109 (3): 595–620.
Published: 01 July 2010
...Okwui Enwezor There is a dual narrative that is often taken to be characteristic of modernity: the first is the idea of its unique Europeanness, and the second is its translatability into non-European cultures. This narrative argues for the mutability of modernity, thus permitting its export...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2011) 110 (1): 101–119.
Published: 01 January 2011
... toward reconsideration of the death drive, not just how it is projected on gay men or directed at them but also how it is uniquely embodied and celebrated by them. The title of Lee Edelman's book No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive about sums it up, but Leo Bersani's work in Intimacies and Tim...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2011) 110 (1): 205–222.
Published: 01 January 2011
... of the photographic medium. In the forthcoming “Alētheia,” Copy, Archive, Signature , and perhaps most especially Athens, Still Remains , Derrida develops a powerful reading of the unique temporality of photography and its essential relationship to memory, ruin, and mourning. This essay argues that these recent...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2017) 116 (1): 33–37.
Published: 01 January 2017
... the event is categorized as a Native American experience. The issue of climate change is a human issue that all cultures face. I ask readers to immerse themselves in the landscape and consider the unique relationship my people have always had with the natural world. © 2017 Duke University Press 2017...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2021) 120 (2): 456–463.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Hannes Baumann Lebanon’s protests were sparked by economic misery, especially the decline of the long-standing currency peg. What is surprising about the currency collapse is not that it happened at all, but that the country’s unsustainable economic model avoided it for so long. A unique coalition...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2021) 120 (3): 493–514.
Published: 01 July 2021
... demanded by service work. Rather than use service work to think about the exploitation and coercion that shapes all wage labor under capital, however, such accounts tend to treat service work and sex work as uniquely abject. As a result, they do not attend to the systemic and structural features common...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2021) 120 (3): 591–608.
Published: 01 July 2021
... serves as a unique access point for understanding sex worker social movements, as it was a central institution in sex worker counterpublics. This article enhances analyses of sex worker social movements by considering how sex positivity has both cohered and constrained sex worker social movements. Jayne...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2021) 120 (4): 853–869.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Tommaso Pirone Sixty years after Fidel Castro’s revolution overthrew the US’s influence in Cuba, Airbnb has penetrated Havana’s accommodation market, despite strong limitations imposed by the US government. This article analyzes the methods employed by Airbnb to enter the unique Cuban tourist...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2021) 120 (4): 823–838.
Published: 01 October 2021
... spaces for rewards are facilitated by social media and communication networks, are deliberate, hidden practices to subvert algorithmic control. While Lagos is a unique case in the global South, examples from global North cities highlight some peculiarity. A robust qualitative methodology was conducted...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (4): 735–753.
Published: 01 October 2022
... towards an investigation into practices of subjectivation and the constitution of an ethics of the self in ancient thought. Through a new and unique method of writing and investigation, Foucault comes to insist on the centrality of life, displacing the relation between the self and logos from the order...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2023) 122 (1): 33–46.
Published: 01 January 2023
... structure of power as it shows itself today, destituent politics harbor a unique risk of lethal violence. Avoiding this risk requires cultivating a political force or potentiality that, as Agamben puts it, would be “strong enough to remain destituent.” [email protected] Copyright 2023 by Duke...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2019) 118 (1): 145–163.
Published: 01 January 2019
...Esra Erdem; Kamuran Akın This article addresses the current restructuring of academia in Turkey through the example of the Academics for Peace petition and the institutional mechanisms of repression it instigated. We focus on the Solidarity Academies as alternative spaces of education and a unique...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2020) 119 (4): 856–865.
Published: 01 October 2020
... Saturday after Saturday in Paris and cities throughout France; targeting symbols of power, with the capture of the Champs-Élysées representing that of the state and capital—in many ways, this movement is truly unique. What could not be heard before has been said. Copyright © 2020 Duke University Press...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2018) 117 (1): 202–210.
Published: 01 January 2018
... of topics. With the stated purpose of “advancing the principles of the AAUP and encouraging active discussion of higher education issues and faculty rights,” the listserv provides a unique site for faculty exchange and debate. In this essay, I highlight several exchanges that occurred between 2013 and 2015...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2024) 123 (3): 529–548.
Published: 01 July 2024
...Siba N'Zatioula Grovogui The essay addresses a concern that significant dimensions of the consciousness and language associated with modern revolutions have gone missing from discussions related to agency. It centers on Quilombos, who in the early seventeenth century created Palmares as a unique...