...Jennifer Ruth © 2008 the minnesota review 2008 Work Cited Robbins Bruce . Review of Amanda Anderson, The Way We Argue Now . Criticism 48 . 2 ( 2007 ). Jennifer Ruth A Downwardly-Mobile Professor Reads Bruce Robbins’ Upward Mobility and the Common Good...

...Bruce Robbins © 2009 the minnesota review 2009 Bruce Robbins Coerced Confessions I begin with two anecdotes. I would like to think that the genre of the anecdote offers at least a thin layer of protection against the threats of self-importance and self-righteousness. Self-importance...

...Bruce Robbins © 2008 the minnesota review 2008 Bruce Robbins Infrastructure as Political Unconscious (on David L. Pike’s Metropolis on the Styx: The Underworld of Modern Urban Culture, 1800-2001 [Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2007]) “You could quite easily drive a car right across the north...

...Christa Noel Robbins This essay describes how two works by the Cuban performance artist Tania Bruguera articulate the conditions of participation within both the political and aesthetic fields. That articulation unfolds in Bruguera's specifying her performances' structures of address in order...

...Liz Robbins © 2017 Liz Robbins 2017 Liz Robbins Medium Security Prison The orange jumpsuit works to make us all the same, but I’ve always viewed myself as lesser than those around me. Next door, Alisha stuck her man with a ten-inch blade when she...

...Bruce Robbins © 2006 the minnesota review 2006 Remembering Fred Pfeil Remembering Fred Pfeil (1951-2005) Fred Pfeil was a mainstay of -the minnesota review. Over the past twenty- five years, he served as editor, fiction editor...

... Crime Fiction and the Rise and Fall of New Deal Liberalism . Durham : Duke UP , 2000 . Robbins Bruce . Upward Mobility and the Common Good: Toward a Literary History of the Welfare State . Princeton : Princeton UP , 2007 . Schoenbach Lisi . “A Jamesian State: The American...

... Not to Misunderstand the Science and Religion Debate.” In On the Modern Cult of the Factish Gods , 99 – 124 . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Robbins Bruce . 2007 . “Not without Reason: A Response to Akeel Bilgrami.” Critical Inquiry 33 : 632 – 40 . ———. 2009 . “Coerced Confessions...

... ( Winter 1971 ): 156 - 83 . Robbins Bruce . Secular Vocations: Intellectuals, Professionalism, Culture . London : Verso , 1993 . Shorris Earl . “Leo Strauss, George Bush, and the Philosophy of Mass Deception.” Harper's June 2004 . Strauss Leo . Persecution...

... . Balakrishnan Gopal . 2011 . “ The Twilight of Capital? ” In Palumbo-Liu, Robbins, and Tanoukhi, Immanuel Wallerstein , 227 – 32 . Brenner Neil . 2011 . “ The Space of the World: Beyond State-Centrism? ” In Palumbo-Liu, Robbins, and Tanoukhi, Immanuel Wallerstein , 101 – 37 . Casanova...

... Nations: A Possible History of the Global South . New York : Verso . Prynne J. H. 1969 . The White Stones . Lincoln, NE : Grosseteste . Robbins Bruce . 2011 . “Blaming the System.” In Immanuel Wallerstein and the Problem of the World: System, Scale, Culture , edited...

... they be claimed to be anti-culturalism, as Perelman (1996b: 102) described Andrews. Amy Moorman Robbins (2010: 347) argued, for example, that the notion of progressive lit, while seemingly innocent in its attempt to trouble subjectivity, is contoured by an opposition to race, ethnicity, and gender...

..., MA : Harvard University Press . Cheah Pheng Robbins Bruce the Social Text Collective . 1998 . Cosmopolitics: Thinking and Feeling Beyond the Nation . 14 vols . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Clifford James . 1997 . Routes: Travel and Translation...

.... On Psychoanalysis: Writings and Lectures. Vol. 1. Cambridge, UK: Polity. Robbins, Bruce. 2012. Perpetual War: Cosmopolitanism from the Viewpoint of Vio- lence. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Rubin, Andrew. 2012. Archives of Authority: Empire, Culture, and the Cold War. Princeton, NJ...

...: University of Minnesota Press. Palumbo-Liu, David, Bruce Robbins, and Nirvana Tanoukhi, eds. 2011. Imman- uel Wallerstein and the Problem of the World: System, Scale, Culture. Dur- ham, NC: Duke University Press. Rockhill, Gabriel, and Philip Watts, eds. 2009. Jacques Rancière: History...

... You Go Black: Choice, Desire, and the Black American Intellectual. New York: NYU P, 2007. Robbins, Bruce. Upward Mobility and the Common Good: Toward a Literary History of the Welfare State. Princeton: Princeton UP, 2007. Stewart, Kathleen. Ordinary Affects...

... . Said Edward W. “Globalizing Literary Study.” PMLA 116 . 1 ( 2001 ): 64 - 68 . Spivak Gayatri C. “Cultural Talks in the Hot Peace: Revisiting the ‘Global Village.’” Cosmopolitics: Thinking and Feeling Beyond the Nation . Ed. Cheah Pheng Robbins Bruce . Minneapolis : U...

... professor of English at Fisher College in Boston. Bruce Robbins’ most recent book is Upward Mobility and the Common Good (Princeton UP, 2007). He is also the author of Feeling Global: Internationalism in Distress (NYU P, 1999), Secular Vocations: Intellectuals, Professionalism...

... of Religious Equality (Basic, 2008). 327 Bruce Robbins is Old Dominion Foundation Professor of the Humanities in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. His most recent book is Upward Mobility...

... P, 1997. 298-312. Bruce Robbins Coerced Confessions I begin with two anecdotes. I would like to think that the genre of the anecdote offers at least a thin layer of protection against the threats of self-importance and self-righteousness. Self-importance and self- righteousness become...