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Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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Writing Against the Machine: Computational Authorship and Historical Writing

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Historians generate knowledge through the labour of composition – through the friction between interpretation and evidence that makes claims open to scrutiny and challenge. This essay argues that when composition is bypassed, that structure disappears. Generative AI raises this issue in urgent fashion.
CHRISTOPHER GERTEIS
wiley   +1 more source

BOOK REVIEW: PAUL B. ARMSTRONG, “STORIES AND THE BRAIN: THE NEUROSCIENCE OF NARRATIVE”, BALTIMORE, JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2020, 259 P.

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2021
The position that Paul B. Armstrong’s Stories and the Brain: The Neuroscience of Narrative finds within the fields of poststructuralist and postcognitive narratology is particularly interesting.
Ada BELEUŢĂ
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The fundamentals of politics. A counterpoint Between Enrique Dussel and Ernesto Laclau

open access: yesAmauta, 2017
This paper compares the central elements in the political theories of Enrique Dussel and Ernesto Laclau. Laclau argues for a postfundacionalist thought that part of the poststructuralist critiques of essentialism to create his political theory.
Edwin Cruz Rodríguez
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Becoming monstrous: Beauty norms, body image, and discursive limits on compassion in The Substance

open access: yesNutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim This study analyses the Hollywood body horror film The Substance to explore how Western beauty culture regulates emotions and bodies. It aims to explore compassion within dominant body image discourses and considers how this impacts dietetic care. Methods Using Foucauldian discourse analysis informed by affect theory, the film was analysed
Phillip Joy
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Rhetoric| The Critique of Domination and The Critique of Freedom: A Gramscian Perspective — Commentary

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2020
This article recounts the significance of Raymie McKerrow’s article “Critical Rhetoric: Theory and Praxis” for scholars in the field of communication studies.
Dana L. Cloud
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Beyond Secular Autonomy? The Concept of Emancipation According to Saba Mahmood and Judith Butler

open access: yesGender a Výzkum
The article deals with a feminist critique of the secular notion of autonomy as a normative basis for the emancipation of the subject. It does so on the basis of discussions related to the so-called post-secular turn in feminist thought.
Jakub Ort
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Eminem - Flertydige maskulinitetsdannelser mellem gangsterrap og mainstream ungdomskultur

open access: yesKvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2009
Multiple masculinity for mations among gangster rap and mainstream youth cultureThe article is about the white rapper Eminem and the way he constructs masculinities. The article is based on feminist, poststructuralist theory.
Rikke Møller
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A teacher educator's return to P‐12 world language teaching: Transforming practices, perspectives, and identities

open access: yesForeign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract After working at a university as a language teacher educator for 20 years, I returned to the P‐12 setting to coteach an inclusive high school Spanish class. The purpose of this return was to relearn to teach and to better understand current challenges in language education, student engagement, and inclusive instruction.
Beth Wassell
wiley   +1 more source

Foucault and Left Conservatism

open access: yesFoucault Studies, 2004
The consequences of Foucault's work for political theory have been subject to much reinterpretation. This article examines the reception of Foucault's work by the left of politics and argues that the use made of his work is overly negative and lacks a ...
Jeremy Moss
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