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Deconstructing Authority with Humor - The Cultural Adaptation and Reinvention of Women’s Discourse in Stand-Up Comedy of China [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2023
This paper explores the adaptation and alienation of Western postmodern approaches to female empowerment in China through an analysis of female discourse in the stand-up comedy industry.
Cao Jiahe
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From Global Studies to Global Humanities

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
In contrast to the field of global studies, which has seen spectacular expansion and institutionalisation since the turn of the twenty-first century, there have to date been only a few attempts to promote or institutionalise global humanities as a field ...
Stefan Amirell
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The Imperative of Phronetic Education for Practicing Freedom in Light of the Bible’s Literary Discourse [PDF]

open access: yesPhainomena, 2019
The article intends to investigate the relationship between the gift of pondering and human freedom. We aim to prove that phronetic education is a prerequisite for the practicing of freedom in reflective thinking, and thus helps the human subject to ...
Małgorzata Hołda
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Postcolonial responses to decolonial interventions

open access: yesPostcolonial Studies, 2022
In the last decade, the terms ‘decolonial’ and ‘decoloniality’ have been deployed in an expansive manner and have gained increasing traction across many theoretical and political domains.
G. Colpani   +2 more
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The postcolonial migration state

open access: yesEuropean Journal of International Relations, 2021
The evolution of migration policymaking across the Global South is of growing interest to International Relations. Yet, the impact of colonial and imperial legacies on states’ migration management regimes outside Europe and North America remains under ...
Kamal Sadiq, Gerasimos Tsourapas
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do African postcolonial theories need an epistemic decolonial turn?

open access: yesPostcolonial Studies, 2022
The growing influence of Latin American decolonial thought has animated several African scholars in Africa, especially South Africa. As a result of this influence, numerous articles have been published calling for the decolonization, through the ...
Josias Tembo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Making of the “Malay Pirate” in Early Modern European Thought

open access: yesHumanities, 2020
This article traces the long historical background of the nineteenth-century European notion of the Malay as a human “race” with an inherent addiction to piracy.
Stefan Eklöf Amirell
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Can the Subaltern Speak in Criminology? Analysing the Production of Knowledge on Crimes of the Powerful in the 21st Century through Latin American Postcolonial Lenses

open access: yesInternational Journal For Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2020
Through postcolonial criminological lens, this article attempts to evidence the domination of knowledge in criminology of Crimes of the powerful in the Global North and Anglo-language countries, and whether this domination translates into an influence of
Amalia Valdés-Riesco
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Hollywood is no place for idealists”: Hollywood as Dystopia in Cinema and Fiction

open access: yesZagadnienia Rodzajów Literackich, 2020
The following article deals with the representation of Hollywood as a dystopian place, for women in particular, where glamour is a utopian façade for both literal and figurative corruption, where the lifespan of an actress is severely limited and the ...
Tomasz Fisiak
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Colonial legacies, postcolonial ‘selfhood’ and the (un)doing of Africa

open access: yes, 2021
The debate triggered by recent publications and research justifying colonialism demands an intellectual engagement with the histories of colonialism, and their impact on postcolonial trajectories of development, peace and conflict.
Swati Parashar, M. Schulz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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