Unpacking Europe Towards a Critical Reading

Edited by Salah Hassan and lftikhar Dadi

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Rotterdam NAi Publishers Part One

6 Foreword Chris Dercon, Mira Kho, and Bert van Meggelen 8 Preface - Modern Europeans Gilane Tawadros 12 Introduction - Unpacking Europe Salah Hassan and lftikhar Dadi

Ret h in king Europe H istorica IIy 26 Race, Class, and Gender in the Formation of the Aryan Model of Greek Origins Martin Bernal 42 Hegel and Haiti Susan Buck-Morss 72 Foreigners, Germans, and German Foreigners: Constructions of National Identity in Early 20th Century Germany Fatima El-Tayeb

Eurocentrism and the Universal 86 Horror’s Difference Irit Rogoff 96 Pretender To Universalism: Western Culture In A Globalizing Age Ali A. Mazrui 112 A Leftist Plea for “Eurocentrism” Slavoj Zizek

Whiteness, Imaginative Aporias and Possibilities 134 Re-imag ini ng the Un iversa I Natalie Melas 152 When Whiteness Feminizes ... : Some Consequences of a Supplementary Logic Rey Chow

Provincializing and De-provincializing Europe 178 Postcoloniality and the Artifice of History Dipesh Chakrabarty 196 Dislocation of the West and the Status of the Humanities. Naoki Sakai 216 Infiltrating Europe: Outside the Borders Of Postcolonial Cool Rustom Bharucha

The Other Europe: Cultural Expressions 234 A Question Of Place: Revisions, Reassessments, Diaspora Okwui Enwezor 244 Against Between: A Manifesto Leslie A. Adelson 256 Transglobal Islamic Underground: Aki Nawaz, Natacha Atlas, Akhenaton Ted Swedenburg The Other Europe: Voyeuristically 278 Undressing Europa: Voyeuristically Through the Dark Corridor Apinan Poshyananda 290 Belief in Europe Jimmie Durham 294 Europe and Its Others Fredric Jameson

305 Part Two WILLEM BOSHOFF MARIA MAGDALENA CAMPOS-PONS HERI DON0 COCO FUSCO NI HAIFENG FIONA HALL SUSAN HEFUNA ISAAC JULIEN RACHID KORAICHI KEN LUM NALlNl MALANI YVETTE MATTERN JOHANNES PHOKELA KEITH PIPER ANRl SALA YINKA SHONIBARE VIVAN SUNDARAM NASRIN TABATABAI BEATE TERFLOTH CARMELA URANGA FRED W I LSON SHI YONG

437 Biographies 457 Index Part Two

308 WILLEM BOSHOFF Panifice: Between Africa and Europe: The language(s) of civilization(s) Johan Snyman

314 MARIA MAGDALENA CAMPOS-PONS Circling Campos Pons Lisa D. Freiman

320 HERI DON0 Colonialism and the Remaining Splinters M. Dwi Marianto

326 COCO FUSCO How Not to Sing an Anthem Ana NuAo

332 NI HAIFENG Laws of Inscription Sebastian Lopez

338 FIONA HALL Money Talks Suhanya Raffel

344 SUSAN HEFUNA Celebrating Difference Leonhard Emmerling

3 50 ISAAC JULIE N Vagabondia: Archiving the Archive Vansanthi Dass

356 RACHID KORAICHI letters of Clay: Homage to Ibn Arabî Maryline Lostia

362 KEN LUM Some on Lum Cornelia Lauf

368 NALlNl MALANI Transgression Johan Pijnappel

374 YVETTE MATTERN Opera of the Dead: Yvette Mattern's Race Mixers Sadiq Bey

380 JOHANNES PHOKELA Changing The Title Bruce Haines

306 UNPACKING EUROPE 386 KEITH PIPER A Fictional Tourist in Europe Keith Piper

392 ANRI SALA Guarded Childhood Alexandre Costanzo

396 YINKA SHONIBARE Addressing the Wandering Mind Nancy Hynes

402 VIVAN SUNDARAM Against the Grain Deepak Ananth

408 NASRIN TABATABAI Leaving Room Bartomeu Mari

414 BEATE TERFLOTH Project for Unpacking Europe Beate Terfloth

420 CARMELA URANGA Have a Seat Simon Grant

426 FRED WILSON When Europe Slept, It Dreamt of the World Fred Wilson

432 SHI YONG The Prescribed Image of Difference Martina Koppel-Yang

437 Biographies 451 Index

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