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Spectacular Rhetorics: Human Rights Visions, Recognitions, Feminisms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Scrutinizes spectacular rhetoric, the use of visual images and imagery to construct certain bodies, populations, and nations as victims and incorporate them into human rights discourses geared toward Westerners.
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The Barbara Johnson Reader: The Surprise of Otherness (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers a historical guide through the metamorphoses and tumultuous debates that have defined literary study in recent decades, as viewed by one of critical theory's most astute thinkers.
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Transnational America: Feminisms, Diasporas, Neoliberalisms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A study of South Asian Americans which views both their identity and that of America as constructed transnationally between the U.S. and India.
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Black and Blue: The Bruising Passion of Camera Lucida, La Jete, Sans Soleil, and Hiroshima Mon Amour (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Postwar French works that register disturbing truths about loss and regret, and violence and history, through aesthetic refinement anchor this exquisite, image-filled rumination on efforts to capture fleeting moments and comprehend the incomprehensible.
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Dear Science and Other Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Katherine McKittrick presents a creative and rigorous study of black and anticolonial methodologies, exploring how narratives of imprecision and relationality interrupt knowledge systems that seek to observe, index, know, and discipline blackness.
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Tarrying with the Negative: Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Challenges the contemporary critique of ideology, and in doing so opens the way for a new understanding of social conflict, particularly the recent outbursts of nationalism and ethnic struggle.
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Light in the Dark/Luz En Lo Oscuro: Rewriting Identity, Spirituality, Reality (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Light in the Dark is the culmination of Gloria E. Anzaldua's mature thought and the most comprehensive presentation of her philosophy. Focusing on aesthetics, ontology, epistemology, and ethics, it contains several developments in her many important theoretical contributions.
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Dear Science and Other Stories (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Katherine McKittrick presents a creative and rigorous study of black and anticolonial methodologies, exploring how narratives of imprecision and relationality interrupt knowledge systems that seek to observe, index, know, and discipline blackness.
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The Future of Fallout, and Other Episodes in Radioactive World-Making (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Joseph Masco examines the psychosocial, material, and affective consequences of the advent of nuclear weapons, the Cold War security state, climate change on contemporary US democratic practices and public imaginaries.
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Anthropology and Social Theory: Culture, Power, and the Acting Subject (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The award-winning anthropologist Sherry B. Ortner draws on her longstanding interest in theories of cultural practice to rethink key concepts of culture, agency, and subjectivity.
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Constitutional Theory (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides an interpretation of the Weimar Constitution. This book presents an argument that the legitimacy of a constitution depends on a sovereign decision of people. It develops... Læs mere
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The Queer Child, or Growing Sideways in the Twentieth Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines children's strangeness, even some children's subliminal 'gayness', in the twentieth century.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
