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TSQ (2014) 1 (3): 445–448.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Cynthia Wu Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect Chen Mel Y. Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2012 . xi + 297 pp . Copyright © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 Mel Y. Chen's Animacies is an impressive monograph that brings together a staggering...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 317–323.
Published: 01 May 2015
... Abstract TSQ editorial board member Eva Hayward interviews Mel Y. Chen to discuss the relevance for the field of transgender studies of Chen's Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect and other work. The interview covers such topics as feminist science and technology studies...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 65–83.
Published: 01 February 2022
...-masculine iconography elides and erases our oil dependencies by pretending to a total control over fossil fuels and thereby a control over cultural and material formations of stable, binaric gender and sex. To think outside these foreclosures of both nonbinaric genders and oil's animacy, this essay...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (1-2): 226–228.
Published: 01 May 2014
... to navigate diagnostic and pharmacological landscapes. This shared terrain troubles “animacy hierarchies” that would limit opportunities along species lines ( Chen 2012 : 98). 2 Within the imagined correspondence between trans- and animal, nonhuman and human, fragile lives are set adrift on currents...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (4): 618–623.
Published: 01 November 2024
... lives it. Mel Chen ( 2012 : 4) writes that “animacy is much more than a state of being animate” to trouble the delineation between aliveness and stagnation. They prompt that “it is precisely the absence of a consensus around its meaning that leaves it open to both inquiry and resignification” (4...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 195–208.
Published: 01 May 2015
... is viscerally, painfully, and transformatively encountered or enacted by the human body , initiating for the performers what Mel Y. Chen has called ‘slides down the animacy hierarchy.’ ” Gesturing toward various interconnected trans-(species) corporealities performed in these texts, and evoking nuanced...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (3): 480–487.
Published: 01 August 2022
... a sign of respect for her assertions. If we follow Mel Chen's ( 2011 : 281) work on animacies, we might be able to generate a conceptualization of the virality of trans* threat as not only a political positioning of disruption but also a tool with which we can map the interactions between race...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (3-4): 639–646.
Published: 01 November 2017
... no training at all, were forced to retreat behind a sort of armor of inhumanity if they wanted to avoid depression and despair themselves” ( [1995] 2009 : 177). Under these sorts of practices, imbued with capitalist and biopolitical protocols and animacy hierarchies, treatment practices become more salient...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (3): 402–418.
Published: 01 August 2014
... the ostensible inanimateness of the chemical molecule. Congress ranks synthetic hormones relatively low on what could be called the national animacy hierarchy, codifying the hormone molecule as a substance analogous to recreational drugs: able to be abused but possessing no relevant agency prior to human...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 587–604.
Published: 01 November 2016
... Tosefta Bikurim and its interpretation (for example, Kukla 2006b ). 2. For questions of linguistic hierarchy and animacy, see Chen 2012 ; of the role of race in critical animal studies, see Weheliye 2014 ; of necropolitics and gender, see Snorton and Haritaworn 2013 ; and of “life chances...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (3): 308–319.
Published: 01 August 2014
... A. , and Rowe John Carlos . Urbana : University of Illinois Press . Chen Mel . 2013 . Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Clough Patricia C. 2000 . Autoaffection: Unconscious Thought in the Age of Teletechnology...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 84–94.
Published: 01 May 2016
... corpse worth reanimating, or should we let it die? In Animacies , the linguist Mel Y. Chen ( 2012 ) suggests that if such a thing as queer liveliness still exists, it is to be found in queer 's verbal and adjectival forms rather than its deadly nominal one. Feminism is a noun without a verb form...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (1-2): 255–258.
Published: 01 May 2014
... . Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Haraway Donna J. 2012 . “ Awash in Urine: DES and Premarin® in Multispecies Response-ability .” Women's Studies Quarterly 40 , no. 1–2 : 301 – 16 . Hayward Eva . 2011 . “ When Fish...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (1-2): 77–81.
Published: 01 May 2014
... . “ Disabilityqueer: Federal Disability Rights Protection for Transgender People .” Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal 16 , no. 1 : 1 – 50 . Chen Mel . 2012 . Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Clare Eli . 2013...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 353–358.
Published: 01 May 2015
... and Natural Diversity . New York : St. Martin's . Chen Mel Y. 2012 . Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Derby Lauren . 2013 . “ Trujillo, the Goat: Of Beasts, Men, and Politics in the Dominican Republic .” In Few...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 247–264.
Published: 01 November 2023
... critiqued by Mel Chen ( 2012 : 154) in Animacies for occluding the relevance of racialization and disability and for romantically engaging with trans-species encounters as a “generative enactment of . . . healing.” Although Hayward's work might be critiqued as an optimistic and incomplete theorization...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 261–279.
Published: 01 May 2015
... .” Modern Drama 46 , no. 4 : 646 – 62 . Chen Mel Y. 2012 . Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Chris Cynthia . 2012 . “ Boys Gone Wild: The Animal and the Abject .” In Animals and the Human Imagination: A Companion...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 297–316.
Published: 01 May 2015
... themselves to help keep us honest, to beavers and about them, in the body knowledge of beavers' slick-furred musky being, their splashy animacies, and their dire vulnerabilities in human-sculpted terrains. We had driven up the Columbia River, past a dozen concrete dams, where we saw fresh evidence of how...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 674–682.
Published: 01 November 2020
.... References Bordowitz Gregg . 2010 . Imagevirus . London : Afterall . Chen Mel Y. 2012 . Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Cohen Cathy J. 1997 . “ Punks, Bulldaggers, and Welfare Queens: The Radical Potential...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 646–656.
Published: 01 November 2020
... the Court’: The Historians' Amicus Brief in Lawrence v. Texas .” GLQ 10 , no. 3 : 509 – 38 . Chen Mel Y. 2012 . Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Coe Andrew . 2016 . Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food...