Amor Kohli
Biographic Data
| ID | 3672435 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amor Kohli |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amor |
| FAMILY NAME | Kohli |
| SIGNATURE | KOHLI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | DePaul University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Uprooting Urban America
Contents: William H. Watkins: Foreword: On Politics, Property and Wealth - Horace R. Hall: Introduction: Understanding Gentrification and the Recolonization of U.S. Urban Space - Loic Wacquant: Relocating Gentrification: The Working Class, Science and the State in Recent Urban Research - Adrienne Holloway: Hurting or Helping: Gentrification and African American Neighborhoods in Chicago - Emily Rosenman/Samuel Walker/Elvin Wyly: The Shrinkage Mach…
Questioning as utopian practice in Edward (Kamau) Brathwaite’s Rights of Passage
This essay examines the ways in which Edward (Kamau) Brathwaite’s first volume engages critique and questioning as an exemplification of a utopian impulse that results in an emergent critical consciousness. By looking at how interrogative and inquisitive moments might give form to potential resistance, the essay elaborates how Rights of Passage is the site of and vehicle for a variety of oppositional refusals, inquiries, and dreams that enact a u…
"Life ruptured then looped back"
Journal Article “Life ruptured then looped back”: Affiliation as Process in Major Jackson’s “Urban Renewal” Series Get access Amor Kohli Amor Kohli DePaul University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 35, Issue 2, June 2010, Pages 177–198, https://doi.org/10.1353/mel.0.0114 Published: 01 June 2010
But that's just mad! Reading the utopian impulse inDark princessandBlack empire
This article examines W.E.B. Du Bois's Dark princess and George Schuyler's Black empire as attempts to accept a project that is intimately familiar with the poetics of speculative prophecy driven by the dynamics of utopia. Both novels illustrate a type of racial utopian vision for the future in which a transformed global social order emerges. However, Dark princess and Black empire engage the often uneasy relationship between the utopian possible…
Saxophones and Smothered Rage
Callaloo - Volume 25, Number 1, Winter 2002
Questioning as utopian practice in Edward (Kamau) Brathwaite’s Rights of Passage
This essay examines the ways in which Edward (Kamau) Brathwaite’s first volume engages critique and questioning as an exemplification of a utopian impulse that results in an emergent critical consciousness. By looking at how interrogative and inquisitive moments might give form to potential resistance, the essay elaborates how Rights of Passage is the site of and vehicle for a variety of oppositional refusals, inquiries, and dreams that enact a u…
But that's just mad! Reading the utopian impulse inDark princessandBlack empire
This article examines W.E.B. Du Bois's Dark princess and George Schuyler's Black empire as attempts to accept a project that is intimately familiar with the poetics of speculative prophecy driven by the dynamics of utopia. Both novels illustrate a type of racial utopian vision for the future in which a transformed global social order emerges. However, Dark princess and Black empire engage the often uneasy relationship between the utopian possible…
Saxophones and Smothered Rage
Callaloo - Volume 25, Number 1, Winter 2002
But that's just mad! Reading the utopian impulse inDark princessandBlack empire
This article examines W.E.B. Du Bois's Dark princess and George Schuyler's Black empire as attempts to accept a project that is intimately familiar with the poetics of speculative prophecy driven by the dynamics of utopia. Both novels illustrate a type of racial utopian vision for the future in which a transformed global social order emerges. However, Dark princess and Black empire engage the often uneasy relationship between the utopian possible…
"Life ruptured then looped back"
Journal Article “Life ruptured then looped back”: Affiliation as Process in Major Jackson’s “Urban Renewal” Series Get access Amor Kohli Amor Kohli DePaul University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 35, Issue 2, June 2010, Pages 177–198, https://doi.org/10.1353/mel.0.0114 Published: 01 June 2010
Questioning as utopian practice in Edward (Kamau) Brathwaite’s Rights of Passage
This essay examines the ways in which Edward (Kamau) Brathwaite’s first volume engages critique and questioning as an exemplification of a utopian impulse that results in an emergent critical consciousness. By looking at how interrogative and inquisitive moments might give form to potential resistance, the essay elaborates how Rights of Passage is the site of and vehicle for a variety of oppositional refusals, inquiries, and dreams that enact a u…
Uprooting Urban America
Contents: William H. Watkins: Foreword: On Politics, Property and Wealth - Horace R. Hall: Introduction: Understanding Gentrification and the Recolonization of U.S. Urban Space - Loic Wacquant: Relocating Gentrification: The Working Class, Science and the State in Recent Urban Research - Adrienne Holloway: Hurting or Helping: Gentrification and African American Neighborhoods in Chicago - Emily Rosenman/Samuel Walker/Elvin Wyly: The Shrinkage Mach…
Law (4 works) · Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Race, History, and American Society (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Politics (2 works)