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Glissant termed “creolization”. Tracing a rift in Glissant scholarship between those who read his work as abidingly political (Britton, Dash) and those who perceive a troubling shift towards “postmodern ... examine the positioning of Glissant’s rhizomatic philosophy of Relation with regard to the Western philosophical tradition, as seen in his engagements with Deleuze and Hegel. Finally, it concludes by
In this article, I look into how the conceptualization of the testimonial genre has changed over time in response to different historical, political and cultural circumstances: that is, how it has ... specific political situation in Cuba at that time, as well as with regard to the then lively cultural debate on literature and politics. Secondly, I reflect on how the testimonial genre was reconceptualized
how Glissant’s work continues to be interpreted in new ways in disciplines other than philosophy or literary studies and on exploring fundamental questions about physical spaces and their ‘imaginaries ... Glissant scholars, primarily by those with a background in (Francophone) literary studies and philosophy, as well as by artists, some joining in fleetingly, others investing long-term. We would like to thank
, the current political, economic, and environmental stakeholders grapple to fulfill their interests. Furthermore, major policies such as the National Environmental Protection Act, Endangered Species Act ... the process of gaining approval for reconstructing Arrowrock Dam has become a game of political chess. The last major flood occurred in 1985 and challenged the capacity of Arrowrock Dam to control major
proposes to examine the role the Vietnam War played in China’s political power struggle. Specifically, my research will show how Mao used the issue of Vietnam to defeat his rivals and consolidate power. The ... political structure has changed considerably since the mid-1970s. Yet, current President Xi Jinping has attempted to purge rivals and consolidate power during his term in office. Given this largely successful
Fanon, in an appropriation of Aimé Césaire, develops an archetypal figure of the Rebel as central to his overall political thought and one that, when applied at the macro-level to contemporary Jamaica ... . Moreover, it neglects a glaring reality all too often disavowed: Fanon engages positively with C?saire?s political philosophy from his earliest writings through posthumously published texts. Indeed, Fanon
Trouillot uses Absences sans frontières to interpret both the aesthetics of humanitarianism and the global political responses that emerged in the wake of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.Informed by elements ... between humanitarianism and politics. It consequently analyses Absences sans frontières’ nuanced perspective on the United States’ political reactions, which affected both Haitians within Haiti and the
Recent controversies surrounding Title IX have intensified conversations about sexual harassment in university setting(s). Even though sexual harassment has captured political attention, little ... , individuals may also choose not to identify with these labels for various personal, political, and/or socio-economic reasons. The "T" in LGBT stands for transgender or gender non-conforming and is an umbrella
Seven Gables; and Henry David Thoreau’s essay, Resistance to Civil Government. The purpose of the study is to demonstrate how important political ideas and values become infused into public consciousness ... America’s Declaration of Independence articulated and codified an evolving body of political philosophy whereby the old system of monarchical rulers, self-legitimized by long-held constructs of heredity and
sociology and philosophy. Yet however great the variety of Fanon’s questions and problems might be in this regard, there is one certain problematic that arguably continues to engage him throughout his entire ... not entail an analysis of the economical and political circumstances marking the colonial economy?even though these, of course, are of great importance.26 Rather it is the wills, desires and
privileged site for political revolutions: a chronotope of revolution. This had a strong impact on narrations of the Haitian Revolution, particularly on their temporal dimension that concerned the abruptness ... events and the political revolution is the chapter Schilderung der Revolutions-Helden und des ehemaligen und gegenwärtigen Zustandes von St. Domingo (Portrayal of the Revolutionary Heroes and the former
been contained within a strictly defined outline and described persistently in similar terms despite numerous tumultuous changes in the physical environment and political system. This compels us to ... encourages a closer and critical look at concepts and how and where they are used. Figure 3 Timelines, landmarks and actors. Archipelagos and Edgelands Glissant’s poetics and philosophy of
politics of Guyana’s postcolonial nationalist formations, as well as into ways in which museums navigate their often-incongruous political and cultural roles in societies.Museum Director, Jenny Daly, has ... sort of things.”2 Working at the time as a Secretary at Guyana’s E. R. Burrowes School of Art, she found herself immersed in a generative cultural and political world of local artists and their emerging
critics and social scientists like Edouard Glissant, Roland Suvélor, Michel Giraud, and others. Fanon’s work was not forgotten, but remained explosive and provocative, the subject of intense political and ... -Torres. ?Frantz Fanon, Fifty Years On: A Memorial Roundtable .? Radical Philosophy Review 16.1 ( 2013 ); 307 - 24 . Gordon , Jane Anna . Creolizing Political Theory: Reading Rousseau Through Fanon. New
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neoliberal political ideology of happiness.Keywords : critical positive psychology; culture; happiness; history; long term.. ... knowledge based on ethic; develop a more realistic discourse within a policy of improving happiness and finally, empirical data that underpin the PsP are used to justify a neoliberal political ideology of
neoliberal political ideology of happiness.Keywords : critical positive psychology; culture; happiness; history; long term.. ... knowledge based on ethic; develop a more realistic discourse within a policy of improving happiness and finally, empirical data that underpin the PsP are used to justify a neoliberal political ideology of
neoliberal political ideology of happiness.Keywords : critical positive psychology; culture; happiness; history; long term.. ... knowledge based on ethic; develop a more realistic discourse within a policy of improving happiness and finally, empirical data that underpin the PsP are used to justify a neoliberal political ideology of
neoliberal political ideology of happiness.Keywords : critical positive psychology; culture; happiness; history; long term.. ... knowledge based on ethic; develop a more realistic discourse within a policy of improving happiness and finally, empirical data that underpin the PsP are used to justify a neoliberal political ideology of
neoliberal political ideology of happiness.Keywords : critical positive psychology; culture; happiness; history; long term.. ... knowledge based on ethic; develop a more realistic discourse within a policy of improving happiness and finally, empirical data that underpin the PsP are used to justify a neoliberal political ideology of