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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Locatedness"”.
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[ORIGINS]_Constructing A Spatial Lexicon: A Catalyst For Finding Place_[Locatedness]
… a speculative look at what can be envisioned in locatedness. To be located is the fundamental aspect of our existence. This architecture will be speculative, the land within the Cape was not ‘tabula rasa' [terra nullius] which draws on the ‘empty land myth' of the colonial hegemony. But, instead …
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Addressing Fragmented Relationships and Dislocation in Environmental Thinking: Ubuntu Insights on Human and Nonhuman Wellbeing
… with two integrated themes, relationality and locatedness. Ubuntu provides the primary conceptual insight within which these dual themes are nested. ‘Relationality’ draws our attention to networks of inter-and intra-species interactions involving humans and nonhumans, while ‘locatedness’ …
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Make-believe : claiming the real in contemporary fiction cinema
… and the setting (to create a sense of locatedness and contextual specificity) in Matthieu Kassovitz's La Haine (1995), on Lars Von Trier's quest for a "naked" film stripped of its cosmetic trappings, and his pursuit of the "genuine" moment within that (in The Idiots, 1998), on Mike …
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Negotiating Nomadic Identities : The Tensions of Exile in Contemporary Women’s Writing in French and Spanish
… may not necessarily represent sites of secure locatedness, but places in which identity was already problematic. Through a comparative analysis of the recent works of contemporary authors Nancy Huston, Linda Lê, and Malika Mokeddem (in French), and Laura Restrepo, Cristina Peri Rossi, and …
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Sustainability in Southeast Nigeria Through Indigenous Environmental Education
… Diaspora in Toronto to illustrate the effect of locatedness and the influence of a westernized environment on Igbo language and Indigenous Knowledge preservation. The findings from the research suggests that complementary epistemology, through a creative integration of Igbo Indigenous Knowledge …
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Migrating memories: Power and transcultural memory in contemporary South Asian fiction
… exemplify what Susannah Radstone defines as the “locatedness” of memories on the move while simultaneously acknowledging their inaccessibility (111). Given these concerns, my dissertation charts the repercussions of institutional power on memory in contemporary South Asian fiction by mapping the …
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Representation of displacement in the exhibition Dis-Location/Re-Location
… alienation and belonging; placelessness and locatedness; homely and unhomely that the experience of uprooting and relocating foregrounds. While displacement is understood in terms of trauma and conflict, this condition is also regarded as a generative space of possibility for the emergence of …