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American Space and European Theory. Dialogd in Literature and Painting
Revista de Culturas y Literaturas Comparadas, 2016 Primarily, the article approaches Alejo Carpentier’s poetics understood as the result of processes of transculturation that incorporate the author’s transoceanic contacts with the European avant garde movements, mainly French surrealism, and anthropology.
Cristina Elgue-Martini
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ENTANGLING KNOWLEDGE AND IGNORANCE
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 483-493, September 2025.ABSTRACT This review essays situates Alain Corbin's Terra Incognita: A History of Ignorance in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries within current discussions of knowledge and ignorance related to intellectual history, the history of science, and the history of knowledge.
Vera Keller
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Intergroup Cultural Adoption: When Is It Appropriation?
Social and Personality Psychology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 9, September 2025.ABSTRACT In some circumstances, attempting to celebrate diversity and difference can inadvertently cause harm. Cultural appropriation is one such form of harmful cultural adoption that involves taking a cultural product from an outgroup culture. However, there are a range of competing definitions and perspectives on cultural appropriation.
Teri A. Kirby, Junming Zhang
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PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies, 2009 All of the contributors to this special issue have reflected on the stakes involved in negotiating differences in language and culture. In their research and professional practice they inhabit the ‘space between’: the space between languages, the space ...
Stephanie Hemelryk Donald, Vera Mackie
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Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2011 Among the villages and backlands: indigenous transits and transculturation in the frontiers of Espirito Santo (1798 - 1840)This paper discusses the moulding of the social life in the zones of contact, electing as a reflection problem the transit of the ...
Vânia Maria Losada Moreira
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 3, September 2025.Abstract Based on recently opened multilingual archives, this paper addresses relationally three transnational cases of early networking for critical and radical geography that took place in different countries and languages between the 1970s and the 1980s.
Federico Ferretti
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Thinking Translation as Cultural Contact: The Conceptual Potential of “Transculturación”
Mutatis Mutandis, 2008 "Transculturation" has been a recurrent notion in Latin American cultural analysis, particularly from the second half of the XXth century. The term, coined by the Cuban scholar Fernando Ortiz, has been taken up by critics such as Ángel Rama and, more ...
María Constanza Guzmán
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Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2007 Applying the concept of « Histoire croisée », this text deals with the French exile of Brazilian and Chilean intellectuals during the respective military dictatorships in their countries.
Helenice Rodrigues da Silva
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Rethinking Transnational Places as Migratory Ecotones
Population, Space and Place, Volume 31, Issue 4, May 2025.ABSTRACT This paper revisits the concept of ecotone to shed a different light on migratory spaces. The notion of ecotone was first applied for the study of the contact zones between ecological systems. Over the last two decades, it has been used by scholars of postcolonial literature for the analysis of spaces of cultural interactions.
Thomas Lacroix, Judith Misrahi‐Barak
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Transculturation and affect in the L2 classroom: teaching English and ethnography in the Yucatan [PDF]
, 2006 By offering a transdisciplinary analysis of the development of an EFL/ethnography program in Mexico, this study proposes transculturation, as opposed to acculturation (a process commonly cited by applied linguists), as a more comprehensive conceptual ...
Logan, Joy
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