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Intellectuals as sacrificial heroes : a comparative study of Bahram Beyzaie and Wole Soyinka [PDF]
, 2015 A study of Bahram Beyzaie and Wole Soyinka’s works reveals how in two disparate cultural settings, traditional structures and themes appear in modern forms to renegotiate people’s cultural identity.
Talajooy, Saeed
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Intellectual Status and Intellectual Growth, Again [PDF]
American Educational Research Journal, 1976 The simplex model is used to correct for attenuation in the correlation of status with gain for a variety of academic skills. Implications of the results for the study of the determinants of academic growth are discussed and also some possible implications for classroom instruction.
Charles E. Werts, Thomas L. Hilton
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Stella Gibbons, ex-centricity and the suburb [PDF]
, 2009 In The Intellectuals and the Masses (1992), John Carey writes: 'The rejection by intellectuals of the clerks and the suburbs meant that writers intent on finding an eccentric voice could do so by colonizing this abandoned territory.
Hammill, Faye, Faye Hammill
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Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2022 This paper explores the place neoliberalism has in Foucault’s opus and the reasons he turned to studying subjectivity in the latter part of his career. We will follow the thematic, theoretical, and methodological changes in Foucault’s work and show how ...
Milan Urošević
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Screening postcolonial Intellectuals: cinematic engagements and postcolonial activism
, 2022 This special issue proposes new ways of seeing and thinking about postcolonial intellectuals through the frame of transnational screens. For this purpose, the issue develops around the twofold notion of the intellectual as a filmmaker and the ...
Ponzanesi, Sandra, Mendes, Ana Cristina
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La revolución rusa y la permanencia de la contrarrevolución en Colombia
Grafía, 2017 We present in this article four moments that lead us to rethink the effects of the Russian socialist revolution of 1917 in Colombia: 1. The remote presence of Russia in the country, and the first news that is known in the country about the revolutionary ...
César Augusto Ayala Diago
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Intellectuals in power: Social patterns in the formative years of second Yugoslavia [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2011 Political history of the Second Yugoslavia was continuously sacral, while secularization mainly took place within the arts’ domain. The Cominform (Informbiro) and split with the SSR opened up a space for greater freedom of creativity (Kardelj, Đilas ...
Bošković Dušan
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Intellectual immigration [PDF]
Current Biology, 2013 The influx of physicists to the realm of biology around 1940 represented the birth of molecular biology. Now, with the sequencing of thousands of genomes and the promise of the $1,000 human genome, we find ourselves returning to physics. The cell is a foreign place, one that requires concepts from physics and statistical mechanics to gain a basic ...
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American, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2012 Comparing two essays written by Du Bois at a great interval of time, “The Tenth Talented” (1903) and “The Hundredth Talented” or the “Guiding Hundredth” (1948), the author of this article intends to deal with Du Bois’s endeavor to cohere culturally and ...
Jucan Marius
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Madrid en los años treinta. Ambiente social, político, cultural y religioso / Madrid in the 1930´s. Social, political, cultural and religious situation [PDF]
Studia et Documenta, 2009 The city of Madrid of the 1930’s which witnessed the first steps of Opus Dei was the backdrop for great change. Firstly from the political point of view: the Monarchy had been replaced by the Republic; also the city itself was converted into an urban ...
Julio Montero, Javier Cervera Gil
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