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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Colonial gaze"”.
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Bonded: Legacies of Captivity and Fugitivity from Enslavement to Incarceration in the Cape
… racialisation and creolisation, traversing from colonial slavery to the modern prison regime. This study uses theorisations of marronage, fugitivity, and hauntology to posit novel understandings of the links between runaway slaves (‘droster1 gangs') and the contemporary ‘Coloured' criminal …
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The Mbokodofication of Black Women: An Autoethnographic Study of Post Dramatic Stress and the ‘Strong Black Woman' Trope
… ways in which the dramatic paradigm reproduces coloniality are explored and code-switching is proposed as a potential aesthetic liberator for performers who wish to obfuscate and make visible certain elements of Black womanhood from the violent colonial gaze and thus protect themselves from …
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Coming Into Being: Productive Potentials, Creativity, and Wellbeing in the Lives of BIPOC Women and Femmes in Aotearoa
… Within a Kaupapa Māori, intersectional and decolonial theoretical framework the research takes a strengths-based approach to gain in-depth knowledge of how women and femme-identified BIPOC negotiate their wellbeing. Pūrākau, photo elicitation, Indigenous auto-ethnography, and poetic inquiry …
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Stories from the ̶p̶e̶r̶i̶p̶h̶e̶r̶y̶ Centre: Counter-narratives of Anglophone Caribbean Teachers on the Permanence of Racism in the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Industry
… an ontological affirmation (Bell, 1992), and decoloniality that avows that coloniality remains ubiquitous in spite of the official end of colonialism (Maldonado-Torres, 2010), my work uses these disparate yet similarly-related perspectives to foreground the entangled relationship between racism …
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INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVES ON CONTEMPORARY NATIVE ART, INDIGENOUS AESTHETICS AND REPRESENTATION
… artists use Indigenous aesthetics to respond to colonialism through political/social commentary, addresses stereotype and racism, indicating survivance and enacting cultural sovereignty. When Native artists and intellectuals do this they are re-appropriating or indigenizing ideas, symbols, …
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A Confronting of the Gaze: A Study of the Shadhiliyya Yashrutiyya Sufi Order, and its Communities in Amman, Jordan and Calgary, Canada
This study focuses on the history, teachings and culture of the Shadhiliyya Yashrutiyya Sufi order whose roots in North Africa emerge in mid-19th century Palestine with the arrival of its founder, Shaykh Ali Nur al-Din al-Yashruti. To this end, this thesis constructs the biographies of the founder …