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Queer Tidalectics

Queer Tidalectics

Critical Insurgencies

by Emilio Amideo

Queer Tidalectics investigates how Anglophone writers James Baldwin, Jackie Kay, Thomas Glave, and Shani Mootoo employ the trope of fluidity to articulate a Black queer diasporic aesthetics.
 

Beyond the Public Sphere

Beyond the Public Sphere

by Maria Pia Lara

This book challenges the notion that the bourgeois public sphere is the most important informal institution between social and political actors and the state. María Pía Lara draws on cinematic images of women’ s struggles to develop a concept of the feminist social imaginary.

Sistuhs in the Struggle

Sistuhs in the Struggle

by La Donna Forsgren

This book is the first oral history to fully explore the contributions of black women intellectuals of the Black Arts Movement.

Lessons and Legacies XIV

Lessons and Legacies XIV

Lessons & Legacies

Edited by Tim Cole and Simone Gigliotti

Contributions by Lorena Avila, Francois Dallaire, Yehudit Dori-Deston, Alberto Giordano, Paul B. Jaskot, Anne Kelly Knowles, Holli Levistsky, Meghan Lundrigan, Nancy Nicholls, Dalia Ofer, Sharon B. Oster, Hannah Pollin-Galay, Andrea Rudorff, Susanna Schrafstetter and Yael Siman

This book reevaluates concepts such as Primo Levi’s “gray zone” and uses digital methodologies to examine mobility and space and their relationship to hiding, resistance, and emigration, focusing on the histories of individuals and social groups.

Privileged Spectatorship

Privileged Spectatorship

by Dani Snyder-Young

Many professional theater artists attempt to use live performances in formal theater spaces to disrupt racism and create a more equitable society. Privileged Spectatorship: Theatrical Interventions...

Pink Revolutions

Pink Revolutions

Critical Insurgencies

by Nishant Shahani

Pink Revolutions describes how queer politics in India occupies an uneasy position between the forces of neoliberal globalization, on the one hand, and the nationalist Hindu fundamentalism that has emerged since the 1990s, on the other. 

Identity, Mediation, and the Cunning of Capital

Identity, Mediation, and the Cunning of Capital

Critical Insurgencies

by Ani Maitra

This book explores the role that identity politics plays in capitalism, in particular the ways in which capitalism thrives by fragmenting identity through multiple modes of mediation.
 

Postcolonial Disaster

Postcolonial Disaster

Critical Insurgencies

by Pallavi Rastogi

This book investigates literary fiction written about disasters in contemporary South Asia and Southern Africa.
 

50 Concepts for a Critical Phenomenology

50 Concepts for a Critical Phenomenology

by Gail Weiss, Gayle Salamon and Ann V. Murphy

Contributions by Duane Davis, Lisa Guenther, Lewis R. Gordon, John D. Caputo, Kris Sealey, Mark Ralkowski, Natalie Cisneros, Kyle Whyte, Robert McRuer, George Yancy, Patricia Hill Collins, Rosalyn Diprose, Eduardo Mendieta, Alia Al-Saji, Charles W. Mills, Tasmin Kimoto, Debra Bergoffen, Shannon M. Mussett, Diane Perpich, Donald A. Landes, Ted Toadvine, Helen A. Fielding, Megan Burke, Mariana Ortega, David Morris, Moira Gatens, Shiloh Whitney, Scott Marratto, Jenny Slatman, William McBride, Elena Ruiz, Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, Emily S. Lee, Lanei M. Rodemeyer, Joel Michael Reynolds, Shannon Sullivan, Jennifer McWeeny, Jack Reynolds, Linda Martin Alcoff, Lauren Guilmette, Sarah Hansen, Axelle Karera, David Haekwon Kim, Keith Whitmoyer, Perry Zurn, Nancy J. Holland, Dorthea Olkowski, Talia Mae Bettcher, Kelly Oliver, Andrea Pitts and Cynthia Willett

This volume is an introduction to both newer and more established ideas in the growing field of critical phenomenology from a number of disciplinary perspectives.

Portrait of a Child

Portrait of a Child

Edited by Essi Rönkkö, Taco Terpstra and Marc Walton

Contributions by Victoria Cooley, Caroline Cartwright, Jonathan D. Almer and Lorelei Corcoran

An illustrated guide to the research conducted on a mummified child discovered by archaeologists at a site in Roman-era Egypt.
 

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