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Revising Culture, Reinventing Peace

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2003
In 1997, a group of scholars gathered at the University of Windsor to honor Edward W. Said and his lifetime achievements as a scholar and activist with a conference entitled “Culture, Politics, and Peace.” The present volume, a collection of the papers ...
Juliane Hammer
doaj   +1 more source

Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Imperialism of the West in the Work of Edward W. Said

open access: yesMigracijske i etničke teme, 2006
This article presents the main ideas and views of Edward W. Said on the relationship between culture and imperialism, and also on the link between Western culture and the formation of imperialism.
Ranka Jeknić
doaj  

Creole Orientalism. D. Pedro II and Brazil in the Second Empire

open access: yesIberoamericana. América Latina - España - Portugal, 2016
This article aims at discussing the mechanisms which determined the integration of Imperial Brazil into the Orientalism movement, which was in vogue in Europe in the nineteenth Century. We focus on D.
Adriano Mafra, Chistiane Stallaert
doaj   +1 more source

Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

‘Failed states’ as colonial discourse

open access: yesMonções, 2019
The article analyses the category of ‘failed states’ as presented in U.S foreign policy documents produced during George W. Bush’s administration (2001-2008) with the purpose of understanding how it was possible to conceive this situation as an event of ...
Aureo Toledo
doaj   +1 more source

Heterocyclic-Fused Squaramides: Anionophores With Antimicrobial Activity. [PDF]

open access: yesChembiochem
Supramolecular medicinal chemistry has allowed for the development of novel drugs for the treatment of cystic fibrosis, and in the fight against cancer. However, little has been done to develop these as antimicrobial agents. Here, we describe the development of novel chemical tools to further develop supramolecular methods to combat the global plight ...
Brennan LE   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

216 Jewish Hospital of St. Louis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1961
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_216/1048/thumbnail ...

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