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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"revisionist history"”.
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Investing in Citizenship: Free Men of Color of Color and the case against Citizens Bank ~ Antebellum Louisiana
… of color in New Orleans as a research topic, the history of free people of color remains misunderstood. The prevailing view of free people of color is that of people who: engaged in pla<em>ç</em>age, attended quadroon balls, were desperately dependent upon the dominant population, and were …
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Violence, Sovereignty, and the Making of Criminal Law in Colonial India, 1857-1914
… of nineteenth-century Indian legal and political history. Firstly, that histories of colonial law have been reluctant to provide a political analysis of the relationship between crime, sovereignty and identity in the everyday. Secondly, the much-noted shift in political discourse from East India …
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Listening to our stories in dusty boxes: Indigenous storytelling methodology, archival practice, and the Cherokee Female Seminary
… as an active, balancing force. The result is revisionist history, but it’s also a returning present reality--the reality that these archives have always already been indigenous even in a colonized state, the reality that our research methodology need to navigate colonial structures still …
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Enlightened innovation and the ancient constitution : the intellectual justifications of the Brabant Revolution (1787-1790)
This study is a revisionist history of the Brabant Revolution in its political and intellectual context. The argument presented here stands in contrast with standard 'whiggish' interpretations of the revolutionary movement in the Austrian Netherlands or the narrowing of its analysis to the …
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Reconciling Eros and Agape: The English Catholic Artistic Response to Reforms
… especially the duty of the poet. The recent "revisionist" history is central to understanding art contextually. While identifying the key doctrinal debates between Catholics and Protestants, this study traces these elements in the English Catholic art of Edmund Campion, Robert Southwell, and …
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Satirical Dissent: The Subversive Messaging of Ad Reinhardt’s 1946 and 1961 Art Comics How to Look at Modern Art in America
<p>Through a close analysis of Ad Reinhard's 1946 and 1961 art comics "How to Look at Modern Art in America,” examined in the context of their times, this paper will argue that Reinhardt’s idealist view and involvement with abstraction, as he saw it in its “purest” form, was intrinsically formed …