Tyrone S Palmer
Biographic Data
| ID | 1369731 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tyrone S Palmer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tyrone S |
| FAMILY NAME | Palmer |
| SIGNATURE | PALMER T S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, United States |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Feeling-as-Capture
This paper considers Dionne Brand’s A Map to the Door of No Return: Notes to Belonging, arguing that the text theorizes the gulf between Blackness and the World as rooted in the question of affective experience. I read Brand’s deployment of the concept-metaphor of “the Door” and its attendant “tear in the world” as indexing the chasm from which Black feeling outside of and against “the World” as relational container irrupts. Brand’s text reveals …
Impasse: Black Critical Theory / Continental Philosophy
Otherwise than Blackness
This essay thinks through the centrality of the concept of “the World” to theorizations of affect and the presumed correlation between feeling and world—that is, the notion that affective experience is necessarily generative of world(s)—that operates as an uninterrogated maxim in both contemporary and classical theories of affect. Focusing on the figure and question of the World and its grammars of relation(ality) and becoming, this essay conside…
Decrescendo, and: Levitation
Decrescendo, and: Levitation Tyrone S. Palmer (bio) DECRESCENDO Or, Transubstantiation.Or, How I became a word: atavism, fetishism, lack.Write the body as absence of body as excess of body prelude to the historical ruderal matter awaiting form and purpose.Classify.Trace the difference, index the stained reticula the savage tongue the blackened sex. Make of my pubis the plane of immanence.The difference is fixed. [End Page 105] LEVITATION in which…
What Feels More Than Feeling: Theorizing the Unthinkability of Black Affect
Otherwise than Blackness
This essay thinks through the centrality of the concept of “the World” to theorizations of affect and the presumed correlation between feeling and world—that is, the notion that affective experience is necessarily generative of world(s)—that operates as an uninterrogated maxim in both contemporary and classical theories of affect. Focusing on the figure and question of the World and its grammars of relation(ality) and becoming, this essay conside…
What Feels More Than Feeling: Theorizing the Unthinkability of Black Affect
What Feels More Than Feeling: Theorizing the Unthinkability of Black Affect
Decrescendo, and: Levitation
Decrescendo, and: Levitation Tyrone S. Palmer (bio) DECRESCENDO Or, Transubstantiation.Or, How I became a word: atavism, fetishism, lack.Write the body as absence of body as excess of body prelude to the historical ruderal matter awaiting form and purpose.Classify.Trace the difference, index the stained reticula the savage tongue the blackened sex. Make of my pubis the plane of immanence.The difference is fixed. [End Page 105] LEVITATION in which…
Otherwise than Blackness
This essay thinks through the centrality of the concept of “the World” to theorizations of affect and the presumed correlation between feeling and world—that is, the notion that affective experience is necessarily generative of world(s)—that operates as an uninterrogated maxim in both contemporary and classical theories of affect. Focusing on the figure and question of the World and its grammars of relation(ality) and becoming, this essay conside…
Feeling-as-Capture
This paper considers Dionne Brand’s A Map to the Door of No Return: Notes to Belonging, arguing that the text theorizes the gulf between Blackness and the World as rooted in the question of affective experience. I read Brand’s deployment of the concept-metaphor of “the Door” and its attendant “tear in the world” as indexing the chasm from which Black feeling outside of and against “the World” as relational container irrupts. Brand’s text reveals …
Impasse: Black Critical Theory / Continental Philosophy
Philosophy (4 works) · Feeling (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (2 works) · Affect theory (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Communication (2 works)