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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"radical politics"”.
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Poetry matters: Radical politics in postmodern American poetry
… in the postmodern era is implicated in the politics of the time. Postmodern American poetry, then, is not reducible to a single poetic mode or to a specific set of stylistic features. In other words, a more comprehensive understanding of postmodern American poetry can be made by employing a …
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Judicial rhetoric and radical politics: sexuality, race, and the fourteenth amendment
“Judicial Rhetoric and Radical Politics: Sexuality, Race, and the Fourteenth Amendment” takes up U.S. judicial opinions as performances of sovereignty over the boundaries of legitimate subjectivity. The argumentative choices jurists make in producing judicial opinion delimit the grounds upon which …
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Without Content: Rhetoric, American Anarchism, And The End(s) Of Radical Politics
… In doing so, I argue that anarchism is a politics "without content;" it is a rhetorical politics that challenges the (re)turns to metaphysics and Marxism in the wake of poststructuralist and postmodern thought. Specifically, in light of the contemporary Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street …
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Radical Politics and Popular Science in Britain, 1811–43: Richard Carlile and Infidel Materialism
… agitation of the freethought campaigner and radical publisher Richard Carlile (1790–1843). Carlile was one of the most high-profile political prisoners in nineteenth-century Britain, serving over a decade in prison across the 1820s and 30s on charges of blasphemy and sedition. He continued to …
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Graphic Politics: A visual history of activism and resistance in the Arab world from the middle to late twentieth century
… facilitating a deeper understanding of Arab politics through an Arabcentric and visual communication design perspective, addressing a gap in knowledge attributed partly to the reliance on Western-centric approaches to theorizing and analysis, especially in relation to the study of Arab …
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Radical Online Video : YouTube, video activism and social movement media practices
… contemporary modes of video activism for a radical politics of the Left. It offers an analytical contribution to media and communication that promotes an understanding of radical online video as modes of political engagement in contemporary online environments. By focusing on YouTube as one …
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Performing folk punk : agonistic performances of intersectionality
… where a listening audience is exposed to a radical and intersectional politics, and enable that audience to identify with those views. By considering the performances of Inky Skulls, Pussy Riot!, and Against Me!, this study looks to the ways in which these folk punk exemplars highlight …
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Back to Black: Black Radicalism and the Supplementary School Movement
Black radical politics are comprehensively defined and the aim is to understand how such a political ideology can be used to overcome racial inequalities in contemporary Britain. A Black radical challenge to mainstream racial theory within the academy is outlined, along with an interrogation of the …
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A revolução das feministas portuguesas : 1972-1975
… the events that contributed for the emergence of radical feminism in Portugal and for the appearance of the first feminist group MLM – Women´s Liberation Movement, following 1974 Revolution. This study analyses the relationship between three central and intertwined episodes: the censorship of the …
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The Influence of the Mexican Muralists in the United States. From the New Deal to the Abstract Expressionism
… of the Mexican artists. This influence of radical politics will be also described. Later, I will examine the repercussions of the Mexican artists' work on the Abstract Expressionist movement of the 1940s. Finally I will also examine the iconography of certain murals by Mexican and American …
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PLANTING RESISTANCE: A history of seed sovereignty
… power dynamics that have shaped the movement’s radical politics. The thesis confronts and historicises the sociopolitical and economic tensions that have shaped the representation and practice of agriculture in contemporary political movements, and in doing so contributes to our understanding of …
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Impossible allies: SNCC, Black freedom, and the civil rights liberal alliance
… liberation, mainstream liberalism, and radical politics. By analyzing and reframing familiar debates this project pursues a more usable history for ongoing liberation struggles. It first argues that though it was politically valuable to the civil rights establishment to align itself with …
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Dena Ongi Dabil! ¡Todo Va Dabuten!: TensiÓN Y Heterogeneidad De La Cultura Radical Vasca En El LÍMite Del Estado DemocrÁTico (1978-...)
… dissertation examines the ways in which a youth radical culture developed in the Basque Country after the Spanish Transition from Francoism to a democratic state in the late seventies and early eighties. In the midst of a conflict between national hegemonies, Basque Radical Culture emerges as an …
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Alliance Politics, Solidarity Praxis, Precarious Alliances: A Case of the Anti-Capitalist Muslims in Turkey
… a broad historical perspective on identity politics and the politics of alliance with reflection on radical labor movements in the Turkish context. In an era in which dissident movements and radical politics both produced and destabilized by the neoliberal trends and re-structuring of state …
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‘Shouting Out Loud’: Reading the development of queer lesbian feminisms in 1990s Britain through the <i>Lesbians Talk Issues </i>pamphlet series
… Deep Lez, which offers the possibility of a radical politics that is firmly rooted in a lesbian feminist past while moving to an inclusive queer future. The <i>Lesbians Talk Issues </i>series addressed issues of interest to lesbians during the 1990s by gathering together the voices of over …
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Subjectivity And Politics In Pasolini's Bourgeois Tragic Theater
… a unique examination of this subjectivity, its radicalizing breakdown and the potential radical politics that could emerge from that breakdown. To further these significant insights, this study systematically theorizes Pasolini’s Bourgeois Tragic Theater – his dramatic genre and its production …
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Islam in the English Radical Protestant Imagination, 1660--1830
… crucial significance of ""Mahometanism"" in the Radical Enlightenment critique of Church and State, from 1660 to 1830, proposing that English radical Protestant fantasies about ""Islamic Republicanism"" offered an alternative political vision for writers such as Edmund Burke, Samuel Johnson, …
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“Quality is everything” : rhetoric of the transatlantic birth control movement in interwar women’s literature of England, Ireland and the United States
… control language, but rejected the politically radical ideas of the early birth control movement. In addition to radical politics, the birth control movement was associated with racist eugenicist ideas, an association that the third chapter, on Nella Larsen’s 1928 novel Quicksand examines in …
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