The Catastrophe of Images [PDF]
A review of:Allen MeekBiopolitical Media: Catastrophe, Immunity and Bare LifeRoutledge, Abingdon, 2016ISBN 9781138887060 RRP £90.00 ...
Randell-Moon, Holly
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De-westernizing creative labour studies: The informality of creative work from an ex-centric perspective [PDF]
Creative labour studies focus almost exclusively on Euro-American metropolitan ‘creative hubs’ and hence the creative worker they theorize is typically white, middle-class, urban and overwhelmingly male.
Alacovska, A., Gill, R.
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Peons and Progressives: Race and Boosterism in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, 1904-1941 [PDF]
The Texas borderlands have come to be increasingly important in the historical literature and in public opinion for the way that the region shapes national thought on race, borders, and ethnicity.
Cavazos, Margarita +3 more
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Hos in the garden: staging and resisting neoliberal creativity [PDF]
This article takes up the challenge of extending and enhancing the literature on arts interventions and creative city policies by considering the role of feminist and queer artistic praxis in contemporary urban politics.
McLean, Heather
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Walking down the borderline: hybridity and the modulation of the self in three canonical chicano novels [PDF]
This paper presents an analysis of three Chicano novels considered canonical, in which the concept of “hybridity” is discussed in relation with the individual: Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me Última, Tomás Rivera’s …Y No Se Lo Tragó La Tierra, and Rolando ...
Meneses Naranjo, Juan
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“A Little History Here, a Little Hollywood There”: (Counter-) Identifying with the Spanish Fantasy in Carlos Morton’s Rancho Hollywood and Theresa Chavez’s L.A. Real [PDF]
Often considered the final conquest and ultimate summation of Manifest Destiny, California holds a unique place in the American imaginary. While the popular mythology of the Spanish fantasy has served to obscure the use of violence and racialized ...
Mohler, Courtney
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"If Those Old Women Catch You, You're Going To Cop It”: Night Patrols, Indigenous Women, and Place Based Sovereignty in Outback Australia [PDF]
Night Patrols (‘patrols’) are a uniquely Indigenous Australian form of community self-policing. Patrols do not fit neatly into established paradigms of ‘policing’ emanating from the Global North.
Anthony, T, Blagg, H
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Toward critical pedagogies of the international? Student resistance, other-regardedness and self-formation in the neoliberal university [PDF]
Anxieties regarding colonial and neoliberal education have generated multiple calls for critical international pedagogies. Scholars of critical pedagogy have analyzed the pedagogies of the neoliberal project, whose ethos and economic imperatives aim to ...
Abdi +127 more
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"Reconsidering Dignity Relationally" [PDF]
I reconsider the concept of dignity in several ways in this article. My primary aim is to move dignity in a more relational direction, drawing on care ethics to do so.
Miller, Sarah Clark
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20th-century Baltic Drama: Comparative Paradigms [PDF]
The paper pays attention to the issues of commensurability in the development of 20th-century Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian literatures. It focuses upon thematic and aesthetic patterns of Baltic drama during this time period which is further ...
Kalnačs, Benedikts
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