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Along the archival grain princeton university press. Duke university press race and the education of desire. In a series of nuanced mediations on the nature of colonial documents from the nineteenthcentury netherlands indies, ann laura stoler identifies the social epistemologies that guided perception and practice. Aug 18, 2018 read or download capitalism and confrontation in sumatras plantation belt, 18701979 book by ann laura stoler. Along the archival grain offers a unique methodological and analytic opening to the affective registers of imperial governance and the political content of archival forms. Postcolonial smoke screen and the french postcolonial politics of identity racial france, or the melancholic alterity of postcolonial studies. It can be read as both a work of postcolonial analysis and a methodological guide to conceptual history. She is known in the field of affect and postcolonial studies for her writings about the treatment of race and sexuality in the works of french philosopher michel foucault. Department of anthropology, university of michigan, ann arbor mi 4810982 usa. Along the archival grain by stoler, ann laura ebook. Along the archival grain isbn 9780691146362 pdf epub ann. Ann laura stoler, affective states, in a companion to the anthropology of politics, ed. See, for example, the introductions to and essays in nicholas dirks ed.
Frederick cooper is professor of african history at the university of michigan. She is the author of race and the education of desire and coeditor of tensions of empire. Carnal knowledge and imperial power by ann laura stoler. Ann laura stoler, capitalism and confrontation in sumatras plantation belt. As a scholar, her main concern is with issues of gender, sexuality, and race in the context of colonial history. University of michigan press, 1992 and in frederick cooper and ann laura stoler eds. Ann laura stoler public culture duke university press. Ann laura stoler michel foucaults history of sexuality has been one of the most influential books of the last two decades. On ruins and ruination 20, along the archival grain. Ann laura stoler s introduction is a manifesto, a compelling call for postcolonial studies to expand its analytical scope to address the toxic but less perceptible corrosions and violent accruals of colonial aftermaths, as well as their durable traces on the material environment and peoples bodies and minds.
Ann laura stoler has 15 books on goodreads with 2866 ratings. Imperial formations edited by ann laura stoler, carole. Bringing a new set of questions to this key work, ann laura stoler examines volume one of history of sexuality in an unexplored light. Apr 02, 2010 ann laura stolers historical ethnography of the colonial archive allows us to count the ways as few studies of empire do. Race and the education of desire foucaults history of sexuality and the colonial order of things by ann laura stoler d uke. Ann laura stolers historical ethnography of the colonial archive allows us to count the ways as few studies of empire do. Stoler is the director of the institute for critical social inquiry. Jan 25, 2010 along the archival grain offers a unique methodological and analytic opening to the affective registers of imperial governance and the political content of archival forms. Her central claims will be familiar to those who have followed her work. Tensions of empire by frederick cooper, ann laura stoler.
Geographies of intimacy in north american history edited by ann laura stoler duke university press durham and london 2006. Foucaults history of sexuality and the colonial order of things 1995. Bringing a new set of questions to this key work, ann laura stoler examines volume one of. Ann laura stoler is professor of anthropology and history at the university of michigan and author most recently of race and the education of desire. Ann laura stoler writes about the intimate, but very seldom, if ever, about sex. The first page of the pdf of this article appears above. Refiguring imperial terrain with ann laura stoler find, read. Ann laura stoler is willy brandt distinguished university professor of anthropology and historical studies at the new school of social research. Ann laura stoler is the willy brandt distinguished university professor of anthropology and historical studies at the new school for social research in new york city. Imperial formations edited by ann laura stoler, carole mcgranahan and peter c. We invite specialists in the field to comment on the book, and we invite the. In a series of nuanced mediations on the nature of colonial documents from the nineteenthcentury netherlands indies, ann laura stoler identifies the social epistemologies. Ann laura stoler is willy brandt distinguished university professor of anthropology and historical studies at the new school for social research in new york us.
Wiley online library zophia edwards, resistance and reforms. Ann laura stoler author of carnal knowledge and imperial. A critical lexicon, and has been a visiting professor at birzeit university in ramallah, the ecole normale superieure and. Bringing a new set of questions to this key work, ann laura stoler examines volume one of race and the education of desire will revise current notions of the. Anthropologists engaged in postcolonial studies are increasingly adopting an historical perspective and using archives. She is cofounder of the online journal political concepts. Refiguring imperial terrain with ann laura stoler, 2007. On degrees of imperial sovereignty duke university press. Ann laura stoler is willy brandt distinguished professor of anthropology and history at the new school for social research in new york city, new york. Ann laura stolers most popular book is carnal knowledge and imperial power. Oct 05, 2015 ann laura stoler is willy brandt distinguished professor of anthropology and history at the new school for social research in new york city, new york. She is the founding director of the institute for critical social inquiry, and her recent work includes imperial debris.
She taught at the university of michigan from 19892003 and has been at the new school. Imperial durabilities in our times by ann laura stoler. Ann laura stoler is willy brandt distinguished university professor of anthropology and historical studies at the new school for social research. Ann laura stoler is the author of carnal knowledge and imperial power 3. She taught at the university of michigan from 19892003 and has been at the new school for social research since 2004, where she was the founding chair of its revitalized. It has had an enormous impact on cultural studies and work across many disciplines on gender, sexuality, and the body. The labor question in french and british africa 1996. In a series of nuanced mediations on the nature of colonial documents from the nineteenthcentury netherlands indies, ann laura stoler identifies the social epistemologies that guided perception and practice, revealing the. The role of subaltern agency in colonial state development, rethinking the colonial state, 10. Gene tierney, laura, and wartime beautification the return of the native.
Affective states a companion to the anthropology of. She taught at the university of michigan from 19892003 and has been at the new school for social research since 2004, where she. Race and the education of desire patricio lepe carrion. Contending that social classification is not a benign cultural act but a potent political one, stoler shows that matters of the intimate were absolutely. Epistemic anxieties and colonial common sense pdf available via license. She asks why there has been such a muted engagement with this work among students of colonialism for whom issues of sexuality and power are so essential. Ann laura stolers willingness to wrestle uneasy mercurial modern terminologies into valuable approaches to the histories of imperial formations is refreshing and exemplary. Jan 12, 2020 ann laura stolers carnal knowledge and imperial power is a must for all scholars late i98os and early is, concerns that stoler has been working with and.
Performance, protest, and political subjectivity, cultural anthropology, 33, 1, 1, 2018. Explore books by ann laura stoler with our selection at. In a series of nuanced mediations on the nature of colonial documents from the nineteenthcentury netherlands indies, ann laura stoler. See for example, the introductions to and essays in nicholas dirks ed. Stoleruniversity of michigan the shift away from viewing colonial elites as homogeneous communities of common in terest marks an important trajectory in the anthropology of empire, signaling a major rethinking. Oct 04, 2014 historians, however, may find themselves profiting the most from ann laura stoler s comprehensive and intelligent introduction to the volume, and from the contributions of the two other historians, greg grandin and nancy rose hunt, and the filmmaker, ariella azoulay, as well as those of the more historically minded of the contributing. The contributors engage in a lively crossdisciplinary conversation, drawing on history, anthropology, literature. Jan 31, 2011 ann laura stoler carnal knowledge and imperial power. Ann laura stoler carnal knowledge and imperial power.
Books by ann laura stoler author of carnal knowledge and. Historians, however, may find themselves profiting the most from ann laura stolers comprehensive and intelligent introduction to the volume, and from the contributions of the two other historians, greg grandin and nancy rose hunt, and the filmmaker, ariella azoulay, as well as those of the more historically minded of the contributing. Ann laura stoler department of anthropology, university of michigan, ann arbor mi 4810982 usa email. Pdf on jan 1, 2007, carole mcgranahan and others published introduction. Haunted by empire includes ann laura stolers seminal essay tense and tender ties as well as her bold introduction, which carves out the exciting new analytic and methodological ground animated by this comparative venture. This awesome book ready for download, you can get this book now for free. Imperial durabilities in our times is a timely book. Semantic scholar profile for ann laura stoler, with 124 highly influential citations and 90 scientific research papers. European communities and the boundaries of rule volume 31 issue 1 ann laura stoler skip to main content accessibility help we use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Why, ann laura stoler asks, was the management of sexual arrangements and affective attachments so critical to the making of colonial categories and to what distinguished ruler from ruled. Pdf, epubs, mobi, emagazines, epaper, ejournal and more. Ann laura stoler author of carnal knowledge and imperial power. On ruins and ruination and race and the education of desire.
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