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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Cultural struggle"”.
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Commedia
… of comedy actors find themselves caught up in a cultural struggle between the old Roman aristocracy and the new British nouveau riche. On a tour around Britain, the actors uncover a political and criminal plot that puts Britain in danger of invasion by Saxon mercenaries.
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Threatening Discourse: Cultural and Contextual Challenges to Constructing Antiracist Narrative and Practice Among One Elementary School Staff
This research particularly highlights the cultural struggle for narrative as it was played out in Woodson's STAR. By focusing on how twenty-four members of Woodson School's professional staff resisted, co-opted, transformed, and adopted antiracist counter narrative, this research informs the extant …
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Telephone Trespassing: Social Regulation and Resistance in American Telephone Fictions
… about gender, ethnicity, and class. In the cultural struggle to adapt the telephone to conflicting human ends, imaginative writers and artists in literary culture, popular culture, and the telephone industry deployed competing tactics of regulation and resistance. Subscribing to the …
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Chains of virtue: Seventeenth-century saints in Spanish colonial Lima
… with Europe and their Lives reflected the cultural struggle with external others and the need to justify Christian missions. Hagiographers focused on the power or language and gave little attention to the physical world of bodies. The second phase was marked by an increasing sense of Creole …
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Perceptions of ringforts in pre-modern Ireland
Ringforts are among the most numerous and definitely the most visible archaeological monument on the Irish landscape. The majority of these monuments were built during the latter half of the first millennium AD and most had ceased to serve as habitation sites by the twelfth century. Nevertheless, …
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The Lake is History: Photographic Archives and the Black Atlantic in Essex County
… us to unsteady tidy national histories of Black struggle refreshing and transforming our understanding of notions of kinship and resistance speaking to the circulatory and hybrid nature of ideas, activists, and the movement of key cultural and political artifacts. I demonstrate both the richness …
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Intercultural contact and the creation of Albany's new diplomatic landscape, 1647--1680
… took years of political, military, economic and cultural struggle. Moreover, these struggles were not merely between the Iroquois and the English who would eventually negotiate the Covenant Chain, but within them as well.</p><p>Moreover, this dissertation focuses on analyzing how the actions of …
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Marginal/minority popular music : the concept of the "third space" and the case for "hybridities" of cultures/identities /
… specifically refers to members of racial and cultural minorities who are socially and politically marginalized. The thesis argument is that popular music produced by members of cultural and racial minorities establishes cultural identity and resists racist discourse. Three marginaVminority …