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Mismatching Perspectives and Pacific Transculturality

open access: yesCoolabah, 2013
Increased critical consciousness and awareness of interculturality in a global and glocal context at the beginning of the twenty-first century has increasingly used the concept of transculturation when discussing modernities. Politically transculturation
Anne Holden Rønning
doaj   +1 more source

Ottoman transcultural memories: Introduction [PDF]

open access: yesMemory Studies, 2019
This introduction lays out the context and aims for the special issue’s focus on Ottoman transcultural memories. We explain the pertinence of transcultural memories for the Ottoman Empire, and we discuss contemporary politicizations of Ottoman nostalgia, or neo-Ottomanism. We define the key terms in our analyses, rooting our approach in memory studies,
Koureas, G   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Investigating cultural appropriation: An introduction, policy implications, and legal recommendations

open access: yesSocial Issues and Policy Review, Volume 19, Issue 1, December 2025.
Abstract In this paper, I propose a multidimensional model of cultural appropriation, including psychological antecedents of appropriation, policy‐level moderators, and implications for racial oppression. In terms of antecedents, I discuss how colorblind racism, aversive racism, and system justification contribute to two dimensions of cultural ...
Ariel J. Mosley
wiley   +1 more source

TRAVELERS IN TRANSLATION: OF “LIMINAL SPACES” AND “LITERARY CONTACT ZONES”

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 365-374, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Despite the global visibility of the migrant as a key figure in discussions of human rights, the contours of the migrant as a subject of rights still remain unspecified. However, global human rights fictions, which are often rooted in autobiographical and biographical accounts, offer alternative subjectivities by producing narrative forms that
LAURA A. ZANDER
wiley   +1 more source

From Interethnic Alliances to the “Magical Negro”: Afro-Asian Interactions in Asian Latin American Literature

open access: yesHumanities, 2018
This essay studies Afro-Asian sociocultural interactions in cultural production by or about Asian Latin Americans, with an emphasis on Cuba and Brazil. Among the recurrent characters are the black slave, the china mulata, or the black ally who expresses ...
Ignacio López-Calvo
doaj   +1 more source

MIGRATION, MOBILITY, AND BEING IN TRANSLATION

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 396-404, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Drawing on an expanded concept of translation as process and practice, this contribution to the “Translation, Migration, Narrative” forum explores how migrants, as described by scholars such as Paul F. Bandia, embody “translated beings” who are marked both by agency and by constraint.
Peter Schneck, Julie M. Weise
wiley   +1 more source

La conciencia de la mestiza /towards a new consciousness: uma conversação inter-americana com Gloria Anzaldúa La conciencia de la mestiza/towards a new consciousness: an inter-american conversation with Gloria Anzaldúa

open access: yesRevista Estudos Feministas, 2005
Este ensaio propõe uma leitura de "La conciencia de la mestiza/Towards a New Consciousness", de Gloria Anzaldúa, entretecida de um diálogo que busca possíveis pontos que unem as modalidades de pensar as identidades chicana e latino-americana, já que a ...
Sonia Torres
doaj   +1 more source

FROM SECRECY TO THE PUBLIC SPHERE: TRANSLATING CHINESE SWORN BROTHERHOOD PRACTICES FOR WESTERN AUDIENCES

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 387-395, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This essay reflects on how changing practices and knowledge repertoires of Chinese migrant associations in the Americas shaped translocal collective spheres in the asymmetric setting known as the Exclusion Era. In order to achieve this, we highlight certain aspects and layers of what Homi K.
Albert Manke, Fredy González
wiley   +1 more source

PERFORMATIVITY, SOCIAL ONTOLOGY, AND THE USES OF NARRATIVES IN LATIN AMERICA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
: This article explains the relationship between performativity and social ontology in the case of Latin American narratives of resistance and liberation.
MARQUEZ, Ivan
core   +2 more sources

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