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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"anticolonialism"”.
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Between Communist Internationalism and a ‘New Humanism’: Episodes in the Intellectual History of Twentieth Century Anticolonialism
… the concerns of twentieth century Marxism and anticolonialism. Drawing on the methodological tools of intellectual history, I argue that humanism is an extremely mutable concept that should be approached with a sensitivity to its use in specific contexts. In the first three chapters of this …
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Industrial Writing and Anticolonial Discourse in Italy, 1955-1965
… and transdisciplinary approach, it shows how anticolonialism was far more vividly present as a discourse in Italian industrial intellectual milieux and in industrial literature than previously acknowledged, thanks to the mediation of key figures such as Giovanni Pirelli, Giovanni Giudici, and …
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Black Panther Shatters Social Binaries to Explore Postcolonial Themes: How Ancestry, Identity, Revenge, and the Third Space Impact the Ability to Navigate Change and Create New Forms of Cultural Hybridity
… explore such postcolonial themes as: Gothicism, anticolonialism, Orientalism, gender roles, hybridity, and ancestry. Through its characters and their relationships, I will analyze how the film presents overriding factors, such as ancestry, heritage, identity, trauma, anger, hatred, and revenge, …
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Difficult knowledge and uncomfortable pedagogies : student perceptions and experiences of teaching and learning in critical indigenous Australian studies
… four specific pedagogical approaches: critical anticolonialism, critical race theory, critical whiteness and intersectional privilege studies. The research was conducted by way of a critical ethnographic process involving in-depth interviews with students and teachers, focus group discussions …
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Hieroglyphic, Oral, and Performative: (Re)Evaluating Resistance to Colonialism in the Works of Melville
Herman Melville’s legacy in nineteenth-century American literary studies remains prolific. Recent scholarly inquiry, such as those by Christopher Freeburg, Geoffrey Sanborn, and Birgit Brander Rasmussen, critically read key texts of Melville for their unique depictions of Polynesian and African …
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"Aesthetics as resistance: rasa, dhvani, and empire in Tamil ""Protest"" drama"
"Abstract Aesthetics as Resistance: Rasa, Dhvani, and Empire in Modern Tamil “Protest” Theater addresses questions concerning the role of aesthetics in the development, production, and impact of Tamil “Protest"" Theater (1900-1930) on the success of the Indian anticolonial movement in the colonial …
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Sedition, Equality, Nature, and Love: Anti-colonialism in the Literary Corpus of Kazi Nazrul Islam, 1900-1930
<p>In the former East Pakistan, the state championed Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899-1976), as the Bengali poet of Muslim nationalism to suppress growing language demands and political representation. After the liberation war of 1971, the emergence of a new nation-state, Bangladesh, garlanded Nazrul as a …
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Writing Resistance in the Three Punjabs: Critical Engagements with Literary Tradition
This dissertation analyses post-colonial Punjabi writing on the left as a critical engagement with literary tradition that re-interprets tropes of resistance embedded in popular, oral genres to articulate political critique in the contemporary. Drawing on Punjabi texts from India, Pakistan, and …