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The Purview of the Particular: Power and Method in Foucaultian Genealogy
ABSTRACT If Foucault was anything, he was a particularist. And yet, if we are to find valuable tools in his method today, they must be able to assist our framing and analysis of non‐particular issues. By what means can Foucault's methods grasp trans‐contextual problems?
Matt Kelley
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Bactrian in Issyk‐Kushan Script: Additional Readings and Decipherments1
Abstract This article presents additional readings of several inscriptions written in the Issyk‐Kushan script, building on the improved system of sound values recently proposed by Sims‐Williams (2025b). We propose that some further lines of Dašt‐i Nāwur inscription DN III and parts of several other inscriptions can now be read as Bactrian, add new ...
Jakob Halfmann +3 more
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This article presents the edited volume A History of Polish Theatre (Cambridge University Press, 2022) as a welcome addition to the growing English-language scholarship on Polish theatre.
Daniel W. Pratt
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Sociological Analysis of Shahrashoob as a Local Poetry History in the Timurid Era [PDF]
Local historiography has not been considered as a form of historiography in Iran, especially during the Timurid period. Meanwhile, one of the types of local historiography is the poetic historiography, and a kind of poetic history spread during the ...
Mohsen Parvish, zekrollah mohammadi
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
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Development of Islamic Historiography in Indonesia
This research carries the theme of the development of Islamic historiography in Indonesia with a focus on the methods of writing Islamic history, the influence of traditional literature, and other relevant topics.
Anggy Giri Prawiyog +3 more
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The history of historiography and the challenge of the linguistic turn
This exposition examines the relationship between the history of historiography and the linguistic turn, the latter being considered a challenge to the former.
Rogerio Forastieri da Silva
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ABSTRACT This research focuses on how the North Korean Democratic Women's Union (NKDWU), the umbrella women's organisation in North Korea formed soon after Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945, forged international leftist women's solidarity during the North Korean state's liminal, revolutionary period (1945–1949).
Taejin Hwang
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There is a transhistoric dimension in Rancière’s oeuvre that claims a capacity of the people to use speech and words for their emancipatory and thus political purposes. People are able to make history because they are “literate” beings.
Richard Steurer-Boulard
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