...Vera Bühlmann; Felicity Colman; Iris van der Tuin © 2017 Virginia Tech 2017 Works Cited Arendt Hannah . 1958 . The Human Condition . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Ayache Elie . 2015 . The Medium of Contingency: An Inverse View on the Market . New York : Palgrave...

...Robert McKay © 2009 the minnesota review 2009 Works Cited Adams Carol J. The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory . New York : Continuum , 1990 . McKay Robert . “‘ Identifying with the Animals’: Language, Subjectivity and the Animal Politics of...

...Lauren Berlant © 2009 the minnesota review 2009 Lauren Berlant Affect Is the New Trauma Here’s a tale about a time an accident led to an incident that is still shaping up as an event. Once I was at a conference. The conference was on feelings—on how the dynamics of their circulation shape...

...Steven G. Kellman © 2010 by Virginia Tech 2010 Works Cited Auden W. H. “ September 1, 1939 .” The Oxford Book of American Poetry . Ed. Lehman David . New York : Oxford UP , 2006 . 498 . Becker Carl . “ Every Man His Own Historian .” Presidential Address, American...

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...Monika Rogowska-Stangret This essay sketches cartographies of new materialism with reference to theoretical dynamics and transformations of the category of the body. By tracing interconnections between concepts of corporeality coined by Elizabeth Grosz, transcorporeality developed by Stacy Alaimo...

... with the methodology in single- and coauthored pieces, I have further developed diffractive reading for the immanent epistemology of new materialism. This essay demonstrates through a diffractive reading practice how incorporation and externality, as well as ecology and entanglement, play important...

...James Magorian © 2006 the minnesota review 2006 ames Magorian New Harmony, Indiana We must design the destruction of ignorance and misery, and establish the reign of reason, intelligence and happiness. —Robert Owen, 1817 The...

... place tomorrow) .'' Jacques Derrida and the Humanities: A Critical Reader . Ed. Cohen Tom . New York : Cambridge UP , 2001 . 24 - 57 . Dewey John . `` The Liberal College and Its Enemies .'' The Middle Works, 1899-1924 . 15 vols . Ed. Boydston Jo Ann . Carbondale...

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...Max Brzezinski This article evaluates the methods and ideological positions that define the critical movement known as the New Modernist Studies (NMS). It treats the NMS as characteristic of recent attempts to politicize aesthetics within the corporate university. The piece argues that the NMS has...

...John Marsh © 2008 the minnesota review 2008 John Marsh Criticism in the Iron Mills: New Working-Class Studies and the Class Turn (on Gavin Jones, American Hungers: The Problem of Poverty in U.S. Literature, 1840-1945 [Princeton: Princeton UP, 2008]; John Russo and...

...Jason Berger This essay examines how Slavoj Žižek’s conception of fantasy may open up new approaches for political, literary, and aesthetic criticism. Taking In Defense of Lost Causes (2008) as a case study, I demonstrate how Žižek’s method provides a much-needed consideration of form. Moreover, I...

...Martin Puchner In response to Max Brzezinski’s critique of my role in the New Modernist Studies, an alleged movement whose founding document I am said to have authored ( Poetry of the Revolution [2006]), I use this movement as a test case for the two methods under discussion (the question of how...

...Jill McDonough © 2014 Jill McDonough 2014 Jill McDonough New Haven Every so often, often in fall, we remember that public greens were once our burial grounds. For hanged men, poxy corpses, slaves: the other, from when the green was on the edge of town. In New Haven...

...Joseph Darda In the post-New Deal era, the social location of the intellectual became one of paradox and anxiety. Understood as integral to a cultural center, organizing society through the dissemination of ideas, intellectual work emerged as the unlocatable nucleus of US culture. Three recent...

...Graham Owen Though the flooding of New Orleans was the result of shoddy construction of the city’s levees, the city’s recovery was to be not through enlightened government initiative but by frontier self-reliance, “personal responsibility.” Returning inhabitants, like pioneers, were to homestead on...

...Jennie Lightweis-Goff Within days of the breach of the levees in New Orleans, a second man-made disaster—the “recovery” efforts—began to transform the city’s institutions, leaving many urban partisans afraid that New Orleans would be rebuilt along the model of other, more expensive, less habitable...

...Marguerite Nguyen This article weaves together interviews, cultural studies scholarship, and a personal experience of New Orleans to interpret narratives of Vietnamese Americans in the city pre- and post-Katrina. New Orleans is home to one of the densest concentrations of Vietnamese Americans in...

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