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Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
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Abstract Around the globe, peasants, migrants, companies, and governments, even the land itself, are doing things that agrarian studies scholars are not anticipating. The changes in the countryside seem increasingly dramatic, challenging Marxist vocabulary and analysis.
Christian Lund, Hilary Faxon
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Pour Alain Badiou, l’art est une pensée singulière, productrice de vérités, irréductible à toute autre forme de pensée, et qui ne saurait faire l’objet d’une Esthétique.Le cinéma, art impur, crée des idées dont le propre est d’être mixtes, fugaces et ...
Denis Lévy
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Le Corbusier, l’énigme métaphysique de Ronchamp
Dans l’Histoire de la Modernité architecturale, la chapelle de Ronchamp de Le Corbusier (1954) représente une date exceptionnelle, un moment clivant entre ses adeptes, les uns refusant ce qui était une remise en question de ses principes « novateurs ...
Pierre Boudon
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Technofuturist Registers for AI and the Future of Work
ABSTRACT This article contributes to sociolinguistic scholarship on register formations, digital technology, and labor by analyzing technofuturist registers—historically inherited, typified, and socially shared modes of speaking about technology. These registers create distinct modes of feeling, relating, idealizing, and desiring technology and its ...
Alfonso Del Percio
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Cultures moyennes, carrières d’artiste
Cet article se penche sur l’écrivain Ferenc Herczeg (1863-1954), l’un des premiers représentants de la culture midllebrow hongroise, tombé dans un oubli presque total, pour la raison, notamment, qu’il figure justement dans la vaste zone grise qui sépare ...
Sándor Kálai
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"Le train par les yeux des poètes : le rail comme modèle littéraire"
Conférencière invitée au Musée royaux des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles, ouverture de l'exposition "Voies de la ...
Voies de la modernité, Reverseau, Anne
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coll. "Constitution de la modernité", 33International audiencePour définir la modernité dans les beaux-arts, la musique et la littérature, l’ouvrage explore la fonction de cette catégorie telle qu’elle est mobilisée par les artistes, critiques d’art ...
Tochon-Danguy, Baptiste, Rieber, Audrey
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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720
Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
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What does it mean to ‘live well’? The contentious politics of vivir bien as alternative development
Abstract Vivir bien is widely used by academics, activists, and governments of the Latin American ‘Pink Tide’ to refer to alternatives to conventional economic development based on indigenous worldviews claimed to oppose capitalist modernity. Through ethnography of local politics within a Bolivian Quechua community, this article explores how the term ...
Matthew Doyle
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