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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
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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
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ENTANGLING KNOWLEDGE AND IGNORANCE

open access: yesHistory 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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Thinking Translation as Cultural Contact: The Conceptual Potential of “Transculturación”

open access: yesMutatis 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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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
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Intergroup Cultural Adoption: When Is It Appropriation?

open access: yesSocial 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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The Transculturation of Judge Dee Stories: A Cross-cultural Perspective

open access: yes, 2022
This book views the Dutch sinologist Robert van Gulik's Judge Dee mysteries as a hybrid East-West form of detective fiction and uses the concept of transculturation to discuss their hybrid nature with respect to their sources, production, and ...
Wei, Y
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Translations, translocations, and pluralism: A transnational and multilingual analysis of the circulation of radical geographical knowledge

open access: yesTransactions 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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Chuvash Ethnoblogging as a Communicative Phenomenon: Bilingual and Transcultural Aspects

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices
The paper is devoted to identifying the distinctive communicative behavior of Chuvash ethnically oriented bloggers, prominent actors in the modern media space who spread Chuvash ethnocultural content on their social media pages and build positioning ...
Artem D. Gavrilov
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Rethinking Transnational Places as Migratory Ecotones

open access: yesPopulation, 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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