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Pratiques de fan et dynamiques culturelles

Communication, 2014
In order to understand how fiction can exert power over an audience, the author focuses on fans living on the island of La Réunion. Through interviews with some of the island’s youth, the author shows how fans’ practices are made all the more complex ...
Flavie Plante
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Moorings: Indian Ocean Creolizations [PDF]

, 2012
In this essay written in 2004, Françoise Vergès and Carpanin Marimoutou explore the ways in which processes and practices of creolization occurred in Réunion Island.
Marimoutou, Carpanin, Verges, Francoise
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Translation and Bilingualism in Monica Ali’s and Jhumpa Lahiri’s Marginalized Identities [PDF]

, 2012
This investigation seeks to demonstrate how Ali and Lahiri represent two different migrant experiences, Muslim and Indian, each of which functioning within a multicultural Anglo-American context.
Rizzo, Alessandra
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Language Creolization in Contemporary English-Language Nigerian Media Discourse

Научный диалог
This study analyzes the current state of the Nigerian variety of English within the English-language media landscape of Nigeria. The primary objective of the article is to assess the degree of creolization of the English language at the phonetic ...
T. G. Voloshina, Ya. A. Glebova
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Among the PALMs1

Humanities, 2018
Born out of the convergence of intellectual traditions and owning a borrowing capacity analogous to the one that engenders creole languages, the study of folklore, or folkloristics, claims the right to adapt and remodel political, psychological, and ...
Lee Haring
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Introduction: Forum on Creolizing Theory

Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017
This introduction outlines why the author assembled a community of scholars with the task not of commenting on Jane Anna Gordon’s work on creolizing political theory but instead placing it in dialogue with their own.
Lewis R. Gordon
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The Creolization of Political Theory and the Dialectic of Emancipatory Thought: A Plea for Synthesis

Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017
The paper discusses Jane-Anna Gordon's important idea of the Creolization of Poitical Theory with reference to the work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Frantz Fanon.
Michael Neocosmos
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Creolization and the collective unconscious: locating the originality of art in Wilson Harris' Jonestown, The Mask of the Beggar and The Ghost of Memory [PDF]

, 2008
Alongside the essays and fiction of Edouard Glissant, Wilson Harris's writings stand as one of the most important contributions to Caribbean creolization theory.
Burns, L.
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The Composite Nature of Interlanguage as a Developing System [PDF]

, 2009
This paper explores the nature of interlanguage (IL) as a developing system with a focus on the abstract lexical structure underlying IL construction. The developing system of IL is assumed to be ‘composite’ in that in second language acquisition (SLA ...
Wei, Longxing
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Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
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