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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"print cultures"”.
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British far right and anti-fascist media's construction of identity: Searchlight and Spearhead, 1964 – 1982
… Searchlight and Spearhead became the foremost print cultures within British anti-fascism and fascism respectively. With Searchlight addressing the anti-fascist movement and Spearhead looking towards the British nationalist movements, both magazines sought to bring and hold together diverse …
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Herederos de la libertad: criminalización, liderazgo y escritura de afro-descendientes en Colombia, Brasil y Cuba
… Americans in the emergence of national print cultures and the state formation process in three of the most important areas of the African diaspora in the Americas. I argue that in Colombia, Brazil, and Cuba leaders and intellectuals of African ancestry intended to construct a national …
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Poetics of Revelation: Communities of the Literary Oracular in Transatlantic Modernism
… agents – working as they did in vernacularizing print cultures which threatened their elite minority status – came to imagine community as a transhistorical colloquium among like-minded interpreters after the failure of politically left-leaning notions of communitarianism.</p>
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Heroic individualism: the hero as author in democratic culture
… the dominant place of texts in modern democratic cultures, which are also print cultures. To postmodern ears the theme of the Text and the Voice rings familiar; I explore its prehistory in the dialogue among heroic individualists. In this study I highlight Thomas Carlyle, for three reasons: First, …
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The nineteenth-century English dialect novel
… serial is accompanied by a reliance on modern print conventions. My second chapter focuses on Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-65) and her late novel, Sylvia’s Lovers (1863), where the novelist attempts a Yorkshire orthography for the first time in print. This chapter maps the bruising revision process …
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‘To Recover Art to the Florentine Original’: William Blake’s Reception of Michelangelo
… The first two chapters examine the literary and print cultures through which Blake encountered Michelangelo’s works. Chapter one looks at early modern and eighteenth-century Anglophone art criticism, arguing for a shift in Michelangelo’s reputation, away from moderate Neoclassical ideals and …
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A New Narrative of Historical Styles in Nineteenth-Century Britain
… nineteenth century marked an explosive growth in printed matter of all sorts, the (illustrated) press played an increasingly important role as the public arena in which debates surrounding style played out. This dissertation therefore utilizes this broad archive to explore the use of historical …