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Law, Culture and the Humanities
Radical democratic theory has often presented democracy as the break with policing. I explore a different way of thinking together policing and democracy, not as always oppositional forms of politics but as an impure combination. Policing is the shadow of American democracy that continues to haunt it even when supposedly legitimated by democratic ...
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Radical democratic theory has often presented democracy as the break with policing. I explore a different way of thinking together policing and democracy, not as always oppositional forms of politics but as an impure combination. Policing is the shadow of American democracy that continues to haunt it even when supposedly legitimated by democratic ...
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Inhabiting the entanglement of that time with our own" (Saidiya Hartman)
2020In diesem Beitrag wird der Versuch unternommen, anhand des Konzepts der Diffraktion die (neomaterialistischen) Arbeiten Donna Haraways und Karen Barads mit bestimmten Ansätzen der Black Studies in Kontakt zu bringen. Im Mittelpunkt stehen hier Texte von Saidiya Hartman und Christina Sharpe, die auf dem afterlife of slavery und der Grundlegung modernen ...
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A Living Archive of the Self: Or, the Autotheory of Saidiya Hartman
2023Following the publication and reception of Maggie Nelson’s 2015 The Argonauts, “autotheory” has emerged as a distinctly 21st century literary and critical genre. In blending the conventions of autobiography and critical theory, autotheoretical texts like The Argonauts or Claudia Rankine’s Citizen have been analyzed for their formal experiments with ...
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Depression is ordinary: Public feelings and Saidiya Hartman’s Lose Your Mother
Feminist Theory, 2012What if depression, in the Americas at least, could be traced to histories of colonialism, genocide, slavery, exclusion, and everyday segregation and isolation that haunt all of our lives, rather than to biochemical imbalances? This article seeks alternatives to the medical model found in most depression memoirs by considering how the epistemological ...
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2023
Bridging the theoretical with the personal, autotheory is by nature a genre that exists between categories. This paper argues that it is this very in-between-ness of autotheory which enables an expression and circulation of affect. My analysis of Saidiya Hartman’s Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments and Rebecca Hall and Hugo Martínez’ Wake: The Hidden
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Bridging the theoretical with the personal, autotheory is by nature a genre that exists between categories. This paper argues that it is this very in-between-ness of autotheory which enables an expression and circulation of affect. My analysis of Saidiya Hartman’s Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments and Rebecca Hall and Hugo Martínez’ Wake: The Hidden
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2020
Beginning with the Portuguese greed for gold in the fifteenth century, African chattel slavery thrived for generations, acting as fuel for Western capitalism. For many black Americans, bloated bodies of existential questions surface when they cannot identify their specific ethnic origins.
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Beginning with the Portuguese greed for gold in the fifteenth century, African chattel slavery thrived for generations, acting as fuel for Western capitalism. For many black Americans, bloated bodies of existential questions surface when they cannot identify their specific ethnic origins.
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