Author: John Keene

Cites

• James Baldwin (1)
  • IN: Counternarratives (2015) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Perhaps, then, after all, we have no idea of what history is; or are in flight from the demon we have summoned.
    FROM: Just Above my Head, (1979), Novel, US
• Fred Moten (1)
  • IN: Counternarratives (2015) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: The social situation of philosophy is slavery.
    FROM: The Service Porch, (2016), Book, US
• Audre Lorde (1)
  • IN: Counternarratives (2015) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: So it is better to speak remembering we were never meant to survive.
    FROM: A Litany for Survival, (1978), Poem, US
• Edward Kamau Brathwaite (1)
  • IN: Counternarratives (2015) Historical Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Knowledge is submarine.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Barbados
• Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá (1)
  • IN: Counternarratives (2015) Historical Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: I believe that if we have any notion at all of what has generally been called human nature, it is because History, like a mirror, holds up for our contemplation, an image of ourselves.
    FROM: The Renunciation, (1997), Novel, Puerto Rico
• Adrienne Kennedy (1)
  • IN: Counternarratives (2015) Historical Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: He never tires of the journey, he who is the darkest one, the darkest one of them all.
    FROM: Adrienne Kennedy in One Act, (1988), Novel, US
• Aby Warburg (1)
  • IN: A Letter on the Trials of the Counterreformation in New Lisbon (2015) Short Story, American
    EPIGRAPH: What is the nature of the recurring irrationality of culture which precludes a victory of modernizing rationality?
    FROM: 1923 lecture notes on Aby Wahburg's Kreuzlingen Lecture, (1923), Lecture, Germany
• Yehuda HaLevi (1)
  • IN: A Letter on the Trials of the Counterreformation in New Lisbon (2015) Short Story, American
    EPIGRAPH: If I could fly to you on the wings of eagles ...
    FROM: Jerusalem, (None), Poem, Spain
• de Andrade, Mário (2)
  • IN: A Letter on the Trials of the Counterreformation in New Lisbon (2015) Short Story, American
    EPIGRAPH: I want the essence. My soul is in a hurry.
    FROM: The Valuable Time of Maturity, (None), Poem, Brazil
  • IN: Anthropophagy (2015) Short Story, American
    EPIGRAPH: The poet sleeps without the need to dream
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Brazil
• Manoel Aries D'Azevedo (1)
  • IN: A Letter on the Trials of the Counterreformation in New Lisbon (2015) Short Story, American
    EPIGRAPH: The disquiet that lurks beneath the placid surface ...
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, NULL
• Ludwig Wittgenstein (1)
  • IN: The Lions (2015) Short Story, American
    EPIGRAPH: If a lion could talk, we would not understand him.
    FROM: Philosophical Investigations, (1953), Book, Austria