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Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
Essays on affect, above all shame, with the psychologist Silvan Tomkins, on the “periperformative” utterances around Austin’s performatives and on Buddhist pedagogy; “Paranoid Reading and Reparative Reading” asks critics not to read only in the mode of suspicion and exposure.
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- How to Do Things with Words1962 · J. L. Austin
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