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For a cosmopolitan cinema [PDF]

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2018
The recent cosmopolitan turn in film studies has coincided with the emergence of a new set of valuable theoretical perspectives. Compared to other disciplines across the humanities and social sciences, cinema has been relatively slow to adopt cosmopolitanism as a critical tool. Dimitris Eleftheriotis suggests that this delay is paradoxically due to the
James Mulvey   +2 more
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For a cosmopolitan cinema: Editorial

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2018
The recent cosmopolitan turn in film studies has coincided with the emergence of a new set of valuable theoretical perspectives. Compared to other disciplines across the humanities and social sciences, cinema has been relatively slow to adopt ...
James Mulvey   +2 more
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“Speaking German Like Nobody’s Business”: Anna May Wong, Walter Benjamin, and the Possibilities of Asian American Cosmopolitanism

open access: yesJournal of Transnational American Studies, 2012
In the summer of 1928 in Berlin, the noted German Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin (1892–1940) and Chinese American actress Anna May Wong (1905–1961) shared an unlikely encounter that set in relief European and American conceptions of modernity as well
Shirley Jennifer Lim
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Cosmopolitanism and Global Risk: News Framing of the Asian Financial Crisis and the European Debt Crisis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2014
This study examines how the 1997 Asian financial crisis and the 2009 European debt crisis were framed in Chinese newspapers in terms of cosmopolitan communities of global risk (Beck, 2011).
Zhifei Mao
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Investigations of Kantian Cosmopolitanism: Evolution of the Species, Sovereignty and Hospitality

open access: yesDados: Revista de Ciências Sociais
The article investigates Kantian cosmopolitanism, based on the philosopher’s works and his main commentators. The study chooses and highlights three central and specific themes: the evolution of the human species, the dilemma between sovereignty and ...
Carlos Enrique Ruiz Ferreira
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The Cosmopolitan Turn: Recasting ‘Dialogue’ and ‘Difference’

open access: yesPhilosophical Inquiry in Education, 2010
This paper draws attention to the potential pitfalls and possibilities of a new cosmopolitanism. The first part of the paper briefly portrays cosmopolitanism as a name and metaphor for a way of life, an ideal and an outlook.
Torill Strand
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Aboriginal Cosmopolitanism [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2008
AbstractThe current drought in Australia raises questions about the extent to which urban life depends on physical forces that come with their own dynamics and eccentric rhythms. I suggest that currently deepening understandings of the inherent volatility of earth processes might help us appreciate the accomplishments of those who have stayed in place ...
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Framing Societal Cosmopolitanism in Europe. A Theoretical-Empirical Research Study

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2015
Inspired by the notion of 'societal cosmopolitanism' (Pendenza 2015a) - that combines at-tachment to local territory and openness towards others - social relations on the part of Europeans are tested empirically.
Massimo Pendenza, Livia Garcìa Faroldi
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Paris and Everywhere Else

open access: yesManazir Journal
Saliba Douaihy, Shafic Abboud, and Saloua Raouda Choucair were three Lebanese artists who traveled to Paris in the process of becoming canonical artists in their home country. But Paris was not their only destination.
Kaelen Wilson-Goldie
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A Cosmopolitan Temptation [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Communication, 2007
■ For some, the transnationalization of political action and communicative space in the European Union heralds an emergent cosmopolitan order. Need that be so? There are supranational institutions in the EU as well as transnational political and cultural spaces and cross-border communicative flows.
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