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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"resistance literature"”.
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Liberation Textualities: Decoloniality, Feminism, and Aesthetics in Anglophone Caribbean and Indigenous North American Resistance Literature
… American women and an expanded framework of resistance literature. I argue that resistance itself is in fact a broad tradition within which many texts, representations, and ideas intersect. While this project is sensitive to the profound historical, socioeconomic, and cultural differences …
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"We Need the Storm, the Whirlwind, the Earthquake": The Intersection of Language and Violence in Nat Turner's "Confessions" and Frederick Douglass's <i>My Bondage and My Freedom</i>
<p>Resistance literature is an established genre, dating back to the late eighteenth century, but it underwent a rhetorical revision as slavery increased within the United States in the years leading up to the Civil War. As slaves and free blacks began to rebel against their oppressed condition, …
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English Theatre in Cairo, Egypt: Dialogue and Resistance
… the possible implications of English performance literature in Cairo (with primary attention given to performances at AUC); the analysis--which includes discussions of (1) the potential role that English theatre may play in establishing intercultural dialogue (specifically …
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<i>Dredging Day </i>and a trauma-informed reading of <i>Whereas</i> by Layli Long Soldier
This thesis comprises a study on Layli Long Soldier’s poetry collection Whereas (Graywolf, 2017) within the field of contemporary American poetry (33,247 words excl. bibliography), a collection of original poems (64 pages excl. notes and frontmatter), and a bridging statement (5833 words). …
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Collision training prescription in collision by elite coaches: A qualitative study
… and volume are well-established in muscle resistance literature, their application to collision training is limited. In both team and individual collision sports, athlete collisions are the leading cause of injuries, affecting player wellbeing and team performance significantly. Although …
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Byron's Poetics of Events
… other generations, while also posing a form of resistance literature in the present. This ethical impetus of Byron’s poetic self- conception, his Promethean sympathy, is related to his notion that ‘words are things’: poetry holds the power to be effectual, to form an event as much as an …