Ann laura stoler michel foucaults history of sexuality has been one of the most influential books of the last two decades. Ann laura stoler public culture duke university press. She is cofounder of the online journal political concepts. Yet their archival activity tends to remain more an extractive than an ethnographic one. Jan 01, 2011 if the republic and empire are now difficult to view as mutually exclusive categories in contemporary france, few scholars have sought to address the conventions of knowledge production that have made frances own history of a racialized polity so rarely a subject for the french academic elite. Geographies of intimacy in north american history edited by ann laura stoler duke university press durham and london 2006. Ann laura stoler author of carnal knowledge and imperial. Ann laura stoler carnal knowledge and imperial power. 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. Ann laura stoler is willy brandt distinguished university professor of anthropology and historical studies at the new school for social research and the author and editor of many books, including imperial debris. Duke university press race and the education of desire.
His latest book is decolonization and african society. Stoler is the director of the institute for critical social inquiry. She is the author of race and the education of desire and coeditor of tensions of empire. Ann laura stoler is willy brandt distinguished university professor of anthropology and historical studies at the new school of social research. Along the archival grain isbn 9780691146362 pdf epub ann. Ann laura stoler has 15 books on goodreads with 2866 ratings. It has had an enormous impact on cultural studies and work across many disciplines on gender, sexuality, and the body.
Pdf, epubs, mobi, emagazines, epaper, ejournal and more. If the republic and empire are now difficult to view as mutually exclusive categories in contemporary france, few scholars have sought to address the conventions of knowledge production that have made frances own history of a racialized polity so. The first page of the pdf of this article appears above. 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. Ann laura stoler writes about the intimate, but very seldom, if ever, about sex. Frederick cooper is professor of african history at the university of michigan. Foucaults history of sexuality and the colonial order of things 1995. Ann laura stoler is the author of carnal knowledge and imperial power 3. Along the archival grainoffers a unique methodological and analytic opening to the affective registers of imperial governance and the political content of archival forms. Refiguring imperial terrain with ann laura stoler find, read. 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.
Semantic scholar profile for ann laura stoler, with 124 highly influential citations and 90 scientific research papers. Ann laura stoler, affective states, in a companion to the anthropology of politics, ed. Ann laura stoler is willy brandt distinguished university professor of anthropology and historical studies at the new school for social research. 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. Anthropologists engaged in postcolonial studies are increasingly adopting an historical perspective and using archives. This awesome book ready for download, you can get this book now for free. Along the archival grain princeton university press. We invite specialists in the field to comment on the book, and we invite the. Contending that social classification is not a benign cultural act but a potent political one, stoler shows that matters of the intimate were absolutely. Aug 18, 2018 read or download capitalism and confrontation in sumatras plantation belt, 18701979 book by ann laura stoler. On degrees of imperial sovereignty duke university press. Pdf on jan 1, 2007, carole mcgranahan and others published introduction. Affective states a companion to the anthropology of. Bringing a new set of questions to this key work, ann laura stoler examines volume one of history of sexuality in an unexplored light.
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. The contributors engage in a lively crossdisciplinary conversation, drawing on history, anthropology, literature. Imperial formations edited by ann laura stoler, carole. Ann laura stoler is willy brandt distinguished university professor of anthropology and historical studies at the new school for social research and the author and editor of many books. Race and the education of desire foucaults history of sexuality and the colonial order of things by ann laura stoler d uke.
Jan 31, 2011 ann laura stoler carnal knowledge and imperial power. The labor question in french and british africa 1996. Ann laura stolers historical ethnography of the colonial archive allows us to count the ways as few studies of empire do. Michel foucaults history of sexuality has been one of the most influential books of the last two decades. 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. 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. Race and the education of desire patricio lepe carrion. 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 problematic racial ontologies of that confused epistemic space. 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. Refiguring imperial terrain with ann laura stoler, 2007. 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.
Interview with ann laura stoler darkmatter journal. 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. A critical lexicon, and has been a visiting professor at birzeit university in ramallah, the ecole normale superieure and. Books by ann laura stoler author of carnal knowledge and. Ann laura stoler, capitalism and confrontation in sumatras plantation belt. Ann laura stoler department of anthropology, university of michigan, ann arbor mi 4810982 usa email. Pdf ann laura stoler race and the education of desire foucault s. Imperial formations edited by ann laura stoler, carole mcgranahan and peter c. Ann laura stolers most popular book is carnal knowledge and imperial power. Ann laura stolers willingness to wrestle uneasy mercurial modern terminologies into valuable approaches to the histories of imperial formations is refreshing and exemplary. Performance, protest, and political subjectivity, cultural anthropology, 33, 1, 1, 2018. See for example, the introductions to and essays in nicholas dirks ed. But this complicity undoes pangemanann and ravages his soul.
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. The role of subaltern agency in colonial state development, rethinking the colonial state, 10. University of michigan press, 1992 and in frederick cooper and ann laura stoler eds. She taught at the university of michigan from 19892003 and has been at the new school. 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. Explore books by ann laura stoler with our selection at. Postcolonial smoke screen and the french postcolonial politics of identity racial france, or the melancholic alterity of postcolonial studies. 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. It can be read as both a work of postcolonial analysis and a methodological guide to conceptual history.
Ann laura stoler author of carnal knowledge and imperial power. On ruins and ruination and race and the education of desire. Bringing a new set of questions to this key work, ann laura stoler examines volume one of. Wiley online library zophia edwards, resistance and reforms.
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. 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. Colonial archives and the arts of governance springerlink. Foucaults history of sexuality and the colonial order of things, both also published by duke university press. As a scholar, her main concern is with issues of gender, sexuality, and race in the context of colonial history. She taught at the university of michigan from 19892003 and has been at the new school for social research since 2004, where she. Carnal knowledge and imperial power race and the intimate in colonial rule, with a new preface. 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. Tensions of empire by frederick cooper, ann laura stoler. Imperial durabilities in our times is a timely book. Along the archival grain by stoler, ann laura ebook. Gene tierney, laura, and wartime beautification the return of the native.
She is the founding director of the institute for critical social inquiry, and her recent work includes imperial debris. Her central claims will be familiar to those who have followed her work. 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. In a series of nuanced mediations on the nature of colonial documents from the nineteenthcentury netherlands indies, ann laura stoler identifies the social epistemologies. Apr 02, 2010 ann laura stolers historical ethnography of the colonial archive allows us to count the ways as few studies of empire do. Imperial durabilities in our times by ann laura stoler. See, for example, the introductions to and essays in nicholas dirks ed. Department of anthropology, university of michigan, ann arbor mi 4810982 usa. 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.
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