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The 'War on Terrorism'- perspectives from radical Islamic groups [PDF]
, 2005 Contrary to both popular and academic belief, the ‘War on Terrorism’ launched by the United States has one very clear enemy: radical Islamism. The varied and complex world of Islamism has been reduced to one unitary enemy, and that enemy is being fought ...
Cavatorta, Francesco
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Anti-Americanism in Twentieth Century Europe [PDF]
, 2011 Throughout the twentieth century, journalists, politicians and academics have used the term ‘Americanization’ to assess the global impact of the USA’s rise to the status of a world power, and to make sense of the dramatic and bedazzling social changes ...
KLAUTKE, E
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Brothers must stand together. “Americanism” during the Paraguayan War in Argentina (1865-1870)
Iberoamericana. América Latina - España - Portugal, 2019 This paper analyzes the representations of “Americanism” in the Argentinian political intellectual debate during the Paraguayan War. In contrast to the popular revisionist approach, we find that the “American” ideal appears in a weak way during the ...
María Victoria Baratta
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Nativist cosmopolitans: institutional reflexivity and the decline of “double-consciousness” in American nationalist thought [PDF]
, 2001 Debate in the field of historical sociology on the subject of American citizenship and nationality tends to support one of two theories. The exceptionalist argument holds that American nationalist discourse has historically been based on the universal ...
Kaufmann, Eric P.
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Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2009 Historiography of the French scientific Americanism in the 19th century: the « Palenque prize » (1826-1839) or the archaeological choice of Jomard.
Nadia Prévost Urkidi
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Statistical Laws Governing Fluctuations in Word Use from Word Birth to Word Death [PDF]
, 2012 We analyze the dynamic properties of 10^7 words recorded in English, Spanish and Hebrew over the period 1800--2008 in order to gain insight into the coevolution of language and culture.
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Le Congrès des américanistes de Nancy en 1875 : entre succès et désillusions
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2009 The Nancy congress of Americanists (1875) : successes and disappointments. The first international congress of Americanists opened on July 19th 1875 and was held in the prestigious palace of the Dukes of Lorraine, Nancy.
Étienne Logie, Pascal Riviale
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Renata Wasserman and Inter-Americanism
Ilha do Desterro, 2022 This essay considers Prof. Wasserman as a practitioner of the field known, variously, as inter-American literary study, hemispheric literature, and the literature of the Americas.
Earl E. Fitz
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APUNTES PARA LA HISTORIA DE UNA FRASEOLOGÍA DEL ESPAÑOL AMERICANO
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2020 Notes for the History of a Phraseology of American Spanish. This paper presents the characteristics that would define the historical Hispano-American phraseology as opposed to the European Spanish one.
Juan Pedro SÁNCHEZ-MÉNDEZ
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The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
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