... of quantum physics, and by dehierarchizing the necessity of linear bodies through time, it becomes possible to reconfigure structures of value, longevity, and subjectivity in ways explicitly aligned with anti-oppression practices and identity politics. Combining intersectionality and quantum physics can...

...-left establishment voices. However, she has not abandoned her powerful interest in the complexities of migritude’s pains and difficult opportunities. On the contrary, in Marianne porte plainte! Identité nationale: Des passerelles, pas des barrières! ( Marianne Complains! National Identity: Gangways...

... apertures through which the American body politic is projected, namely, speech acts. The stakes in examining speech acts, for which I turn to poetry and the work of Solmaz Sharif and Rob Halpern, involves thinking about the commons. For one, because liberal democratic identity revolves around a deliberative...

... this perspective, the lyric qualities of Smith’s verse are social not because they prescribe a proper collective identity but because they invent modes of relation that transform social death into the possibility of another way of living. This is the uncommons: a reckoning with the racialized political economy...

... migration, identity, language, translation, and geography, both rooted in France and routed along treacherous seaways. Shumona Sinha’s novel Assommons les pauvres also focuses on the experiences of the privileged immigrant narrator whose story is a core part of the novel. Sinha has the privilege to narrate...

... published monographs, which include Solidarity of Strangers: Feminism after Identity Politics ; Aliens in America: Conspiracy Cultures from Outerspace to Cyberspace ; Publicity’s Secret: How Technoculture Capitalizes on Democracy ; Zizek’s Politics ; Democracy, and Other Neoliberal Fantasies: Communicative...

... Chinese intellectuals, whose identity as such has already transformed beyond recognition. China’s global soft power and discourse power campaign may ultimately turn out to be a self-celebratory extravaganza bereft of real substance. © 2012 by Virginia Tech 2012 Works Cited Abrahamsen Eric...

...Victor Cohen © 2006 the minnesota review 2006 Cohen 159 Victor Cohen Those Crazy Kids (on Leerom Medovoi, Rebels: Youth and the Cold War Origins of Identity [Durham: Duke UP, 2005]) Most of us who...

...: How We Learned to Love Identity and Ignore Inequality [New York: Holt, 2006]) Ever since Walter Benn Michaels stopped trying to show us how late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American naturalists, their explicit statements to the contrary, really loved capitalism, he has...

... confusion as a result of his difficult, uncon- ventional poetry, and agreement with his strong opposition to what he called progressive lit (as in progressive literature). Andrews envi- sioned an ideal political and experimental writing practice from which markers of identity were largely erased in favor...

... of scholarship known as TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language). © 2012 by Virginia Tech 2012 Works Cited Bashir-Ali Khadar . 2006 . “ Language Learning and the Definition of One’s Social, Cultural, and Racial Identity .” TESOL...

...’ acceptance into mainstream culture is at the expense of her claim on experience. It becomes impossible to talk about her identity and experience as anything other than metaphor. Maintaining the dialectic between the metaphorically and materially...

... assumptions of Left studies of virtual culture and intervenes in debates about radical difference and identity politics. In the Manifesto startling ideas emerge from familiar materialist assumptions about class, surplus, exploitation, and social change. It is a manifesto not only because...

... are it is extraordinarily difficult really not to know what you are yet to be that thing” ([1937] 1973, 92). For Stein, the moment of identification is a moment of self-obliteration. Knowl- edge undoes us, yet identity is epistemological tracking (“finding out what you are An unarticulated and emergent identity...

...Omaar Hena © 2009 the minnesota review 2009 Works Cited Baucom Ian . Out of Place: Englishness, Empire, and the Locations of Identity . Princeton : Princeton UP , 1999 . Cheah Pheng . Inhuman Conditions: On Cosmopolitanism and Human Rights . Cambridge : Harvard UP...

... Grace Kyungwon Ferguson Roderick A. , eds. 2015 . Strange Affinities: The Gender and Sexual Politics of Comparative Racialization . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Mehta Binita . 2002 . “ Emigrants Twice Displaced: Race, Color, and Identity” in Mississippi Masala...

... membership, although he might not oppose other clubs. He was, however, continuously critical of the kind of identity politics that shut down boundaries and borders. This stance put him in opposition to certain identity groups seeking to purge the canon of its dead, mostly white-male biases...

... (on Walter Benn Michaels' The Shape of the Signifier: 1967 to the End of History [Princeton: Princeton UP, 2004]) In 1982, Walter Benn Michaels declared himself "Against Theory"; now in The Shape of the Signifier he declares himself against almost everything. Identity politics...

... (sadistic) to postmodern (masochistic) forms of sexuality. And yet the history of female masochism is marked by its own distinctive rhythms and temporalities; while clearly influenced by discourses of male masochism, it is not identical with them. It is only by attending to this specific history...

... of Difference addressed that, mainly by shifting its canon. "While The Critical Difference seemed to say 'Here is a text; let me read it' the present volume adds 'Why am I reading this text (3). Zora Neale Hurston and Mary Shelley joined Mallarme' and Poe, and issues like abortion and identity were...