Critical Inquiry @CriticalInquiry
Founded in 1974, Critical Inquiry is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal devoted to the best critical thought in the arts and humanities. criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu Hyde Park, Chicago Joined October 2011-
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"The wounds themselves assume the appearance of nails, the nail heads and points seeming to come out of the flesh." From our Spring 2009 issue, read Arnold I. Davidson and Maggie Fritz-Morkin's "The Miracles of Bodily Transformation": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/60…
"The transition from narrative to storytelling is how the world becomes disenchanted, and this disenchantment proliferates." New in review, Bryan Counter on Byung-Chul Han's The Crisis of Narration, from @politybooks: criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/bryan_counter_…
Summer issue coming soon, with articles by Yota Batsaki; S. Pearl Brilmyer; Natalia Cecire and Samuel Solomon; Marcie Frank, Kevin Pask, and Ned Schantz; Hang Tu; András Kiséry; Rosalind Morris; and Noel Blanco Mourelle. The kudzu is creeping your way . . .
"Fictions were long seen to raise questions about the mind’s power to think about things that do not exist and thereby—paradoxically—to grant them a kind of existence." From our new issue, read Benedict S. Robinson's "The True Story of Fictionality": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
❤️🔥 "Dwelling in Fiction is an impressive study that lends urgency to the questions it raises: What does a critical regionalist poetics look like in the twenty-first century and across media? How do we carry out the unending task of learning to dwell in the world?" ❤️🔥
❤️🔥 "Dwelling in Fiction is an impressive study that lends urgency to the questions it raises: What does a critical regionalist poetics look like in the twenty-first century and across media? How do we carry out the unending task of learning to dwell in the world?" ❤️🔥
"Broodthaers rooted the modernist 'conquest of space' to its historical base in the colonial appropriation of the world." From our new issue, read Trevor Stark's "The Reification of the World": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
"Dwelling in Fiction works out the equivalent of a critical regionalism for literary studies." New in review, Santiago Ospina Celis on Ashley R. Brock's Dwelling in Fiction, from @northwesternup: criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/santiago_ospin…
"Settlers perceived themselves as culturally distinct from Indigenous peoples insofar as they had a commitment to not letting land go to waste." From our new issue, read Sarah Elizabeth Vaughn's "Unavoidable Slips": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
Congratulations to CI coeditor Tina Post for her National Book Critics Circle Award for best criticism. bookcritics.org/2024/03/21/nat…
"Building materials should be understood not merely as finished surfaces but as flows of matter and energy, which is to say as temporal phenomena." From our new issue, read Sean Keller's "Building Duration: Architecture Out of Adventure-Time": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
"Hillenbrand finds that class conflict is often sublimated into a struggle over whether conflict itself can be expressed or should be harmonized, mitigated, or censored." New in review, Nick Admussen on Margaret Hillenbrand's On the Edge, from @ColumbiaUP: criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/nick_admussen_…
"The idea is not only to mitigate carbon release but also to reverse the thawing by restoring an Ice Age ecosystem known as the mammoth steppe, or northern grasslands." From our new issue, read Anya Bernstein's "Pleistocene Park": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72…
"The transformation of affect into data to effect change and preserve institutional or platform dominance is the exact goal and logic of social media." New CI: Read Wendy Hui Kyong Chun, Grace Kyungwon Hong, and Lisa Nakamura's "'Understanding' Asians": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
"The picture of synaesthesia that emerges from these kinds of comparisons is, far from presenting a totalizing whole, one of articulated differences." New in review, Simon Leser on Susan Bernstein's The Other Synaesthesia, from @SUNYPress: criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/simon_leser_re…
@CriticalInquiry Discover more featured articles from our archive: journals.uchicago.edu/from-the-archi…
A 1992 article from Critical Inquiry surveys scholarly discourse on African music and critiques the ideology of ethnomusicology. Read it now: ow.ly/buIZ50QGPss @CriticalInquiry
"The very idea that sentiment can be scored is worlds away from Yorick’s celebrated apostrophe to sensibility in A Sentimental Journey." From our new issue, read Andrew Franta and Sean Silver's "Sentiment Analysis and the Sentimental Novel": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
"Just as good human pedagogy trains a student to surprise and provoke established scholars, we should train our robots to generate disruptive (but credible) readings." From our new issue, read James A. Evans and Jacob G. Foster's "Algorithmic Abduction": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
"Ultimately it is less interested in what the chapter shows us about the cultures in which it appears than in what it means to live a life in time." New in review, Rachel Ablow on Nicholas Dames's The Chapter, from @PrincetonUPress: criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/rachel_ablow_r…
This week was pub week for my essay "The True Story of Fictionality," out now from @CriticalInquiry!
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Summer issue coming soon, with articles by Yota Batsaki; S. Pearl Brilmyer; Natalia Cecire and Samuel Solomon; Marcie Frank, Kevin Pask, and Ned Schantz; Hang Tu; András Kiséry; Rosalind Morris; and Noel Blanco Mourelle. The kudzu is creeping your way . . .
This 2019 article from Critical Inquiry critiques the methodology and premises of computational literary analysis. Read "The Computational Case against Computational Literary Studies" here: ow.ly/ZjHr50R2wEV @CriticalInquiry
❤️🔥 "Dwelling in Fiction is an impressive study that lends urgency to the questions it raises: What does a critical regionalist poetics look like in the twenty-first century and across media? How do we carry out the unending task of learning to dwell in the world?" ❤️🔥
"Dwelling in Fiction works out the equivalent of a critical regionalism for literary studies." New in review, Santiago Ospina Celis on Ashley R. Brock's Dwelling in Fiction, from @northwesternup: criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/santiago_ospin…
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@CriticalInquiry Discover more featured articles from our archive: journals.uchicago.edu/from-the-archi…
A 1992 article from Critical Inquiry surveys scholarly discourse on African music and critiques the ideology of ethnomusicology. Read it now: ow.ly/buIZ50QGPss @CriticalInquiry
This week was pub week for my essay "The True Story of Fictionality," out now from @CriticalInquiry!
THREAD: There’s always a ludicrous moment in digital humanities papers where they try to make the amount of text sound much bigger and more unwieldy than it is. In the latest @CriticalInquiry there’s a paper that talks about needing computers for a 1.2 million word corpus. 1/
Benedict S Robinson, The True Story of Fictionality, now out in Crit Inqu @CriticalInquiry / journals.uchicago.edu/toc/ci/2024/50…
This, from @benedict_rbnsn in the new issue of @CriticalInquiry, is /very/ good ... and I wish I'd been able to learn from it before finishing off my tragedy book. doi.org/10.1086/728950
New issue of Critical Inquiry just dropped! ✨ The articles in this issue investigate reading robots, sentiment analysis, digital surveillance, and more. Check it out: ow.ly/lpAP50QJyc1 @CriticalInquiry
"What comes across powerfully in the above passage is the uncontrolled and uncontrollable nature of matter. The marionette's insolence already surfaces prior to it fully coming to life." From our Spring 2010 issue, read Tzachi Zamir's "Puppets": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
"There are stirring moments of resistance, even transcendence, in each film, however individualized and isolated those moments are." From our Summer 2015 issue, read Robert Pippin's "Psychology Degree Zero?": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
"Yet the rituals of sovereignty are so inextricably linked to the need for sacrifice that even Pussy Riot's detractors recognized the sacrificial character of the trial." From our Autumn 2013 issue, read Anya Bernstein's "An Inadvertent Sacrifice": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
Read “A Peripheral Vision: Framing the Cultural Bias in the Center of Photography” from Critical Inquiry to learn about alternative uses and forms of the camera: ow.ly/2I3650QsbG3 @CriticalInquiry
"In fact, textual infections tend to be opportunistic, spreading across the entire James corpus, leaking into all of James's language as something like a Tóibín effect." From our Summer 2013 issue, read Wai Chee Dimock's "Weak Theory": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…
Leo Robson (@leorobsonwriter) on Fredric Jameson: 'Jameson is primarily an appreciator, defined by flexibility, freedom from inherited hierarchies and snobberies, and the capacity for surprise.' newleftreview.org/issues/ii144/a…
New paper out: "Rethinking biopolitics: COVID-19, differential vulnerabilities and biopolitical rights" -- and it's open access! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…
Today in @lithub, I write about how the Spanish writer Javier Cercas completely transformed autofiction. He made journalistic reporting the stuff of literary intrigue and used the "self" often as a distraction. I call it autofiction without the auto. lithub.com/autofiction-wi…
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