Comparative study of the writings and strategies of European women in two colonies, French Algeria and British Kenya, during the twentieth century. Its central theme is women's discursive contribution to the construction of colonial nostalgia.
On the basis of original, empirically rich, and theoretically sound social research, the chapters in this volume reveal and analyze the complex relations between the secular government of Turkey and the religious persons and society within the Turkish state.
This book offers the first full-length study of the chess structures, motifs, and imagery in William Faulkner's Knight's Gambit . Wainwright looks at the... Læs mere
This collection of essays offers a comprehensive discussion of the challenge of promoting human rights in the face of nationalism's persistence as an ideological and mobilizational force in politics.
The essays within this collection explore the possibilities and potentialities of all three positions, presenting encounters... Læs mere
Diversity is an unavoidable aspect of twenty-first century living. The authors in this volume engage in cross-difference... Læs mere
A discussion on the social complexity approach, where dialogue and stories allow for the degrees of freedom needed for the... Læs mere
Revealing twenty-first century contexts, ground-breaking scenarios, and innovative mediums for this highly contested life writing genre, this volume showcases a new generation of testimonio scholarship.
This book reads the work of Salinas, Guillén, Larrea, Diego, Alberti, Méndez, and Lorca in analogical relation with Cubism and with the... Læs mere
While there are a growing number of researchers who are exploring the political and social aspects of the global... Læs mere
Analyzes a community from the standpoint of immigrant mothers in South Central Los Angeles who were... Læs mere
Provides a critical space in which to interrogate the ways in which postcolonial voices are imagined and struggle to be... Læs mere