Discourse Volume 24, Number 1, Winter 2002 (Mortals to Death)
Discourse explores a variety of topics in contemporary cultural studies, theories of media and literature, and the politics of sexuality, including questions of language and psychoanalysis. The journal publishes valuable and innovative essays on a wide range of cultural phenomena, promoting theoretical approaches to literature, film, the visual arts, and related media.
Discourse Volume 24, Number 1 (Winter 2002)
Mortals to Death
Table of Contents
Death
Richard Foreman
Don't Know
Richard Foreman
Kneeling Angel with Mountainous Wings (a.k.a. Toward a Title for a Gibran Watercolor Left Untitled)
Jalal Toufic
Because the Night, A Sentimental Education, and The Body is an Evil Guest
Doug Rice
The Disclosure of the Intervening Image: Ibn 'Arabî on Death
William C. Chittick
Existence and Death
Alain Badiou, Nina Power and Alberto Toscano
I Am the Martyr Sanâ' Yûsif Muhaydlî
Jalal Toufic
Tayyib Rah Farjîk Shighlî (OK, I'll Show You My Work)
Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil Joreige and Jalal Toufic
Come in Sir, We Will Wait for You Outside
Tony Chakar and Rabih Mroue
no place / not rome (three excerpts from section 2 of from the warring factions)
Ammiel Alcalay and Bram Stoker
The Saint and the Heiress: A propos of Godard's "Histoire(s) du cinéma"
Jacques Rancière and T. S. Murphy
"Body Snatching" an excerpt from "Double Monster"
David Bunn
The Epic of the Cephalopod
Allen S. Weiss
From The Distance
Lyn Hejinian
Ode to James Fennimore Cooper
Bob Perelman
The Remains of the Day for Night
Spencer Golub
Postscript: Introductionless Death
Jalal Toufic