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Adaptation – A model for bringing human rights and religions together
Acta Academica, 2015 From the perspective of a collective – e.g. a religion, culture, tradition, society, or civilisation, human rights can seem to be an individualistic approach undermining the community.
Peter G. Kirchschlaeger
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Edward Said: Orient, Orientalism and Cultural Imperialism
Naqd-i Zabān va Adabīyyāt-i Khārijī, 2016 Edward Said challenges western orientalism in an analytical way in his book, Orientalism (1978). His view of orientalism is based on finding a new relationship between the Orient and the Occident.
لیلا برادران جمیلی
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Reforma do Ensino Médio: Política Linguística Negativa sobre a Língua Brasileira de Sinais
Porto das Letras, 2019 This article discusses high school reform, in particular its impacts on the Brazilian Sign Language (Libras). It analyzes the negative impacts that the reform provokeson the recognition, value, diffusion and teaching of Libras in basic ...
Carlos Roberto Ludwig
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Traveling Theory: The Legacy of Edward W. Said in Eastern Europe [PDF]
, 2015 This text is a pre-publication format made available for the University of Lodz online repository with the permission of the publisher, Éditions québécoises de l’oeuvre.This paper discusses the circulation of Edward W.
Nowicka, Magdalena
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &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
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Gender &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
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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Edward Said (1935-2003): desde su biografía a su postura intelectual
Universum, 2005 El artículo establece un vínculo entre la biografía de Edward Said (1935-2003) y la postura intelectual y metodológica que asume en dos de sus principales obras: Orientalismo (1978) y Cultura e imperialismo (1993). También la filiación intelectual que lo
Bernardo Subercaseaux
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