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Series: Latin America Otherwise
Published: 03 September 2001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8077-1
...Convergences of Times<subtitle>Subaltern Studies South Asia/Latin America, Modern/Postmodern</subtitle> ...
Book Chapter

By Kawika Guillermo
Published: 11 August 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2717-1
... race poetry creative writing autotheory Asia studies ...
Book Chapter

By Kawika Guillermo
Published: 11 August 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2717-1
... race poetry creative writing autotheory Asia studies ...
Book Chapter

By Kawika Guillermo
Published: 11 August 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2717-1
... race poetry creative writing autotheory Asia studies ...
Published: 11 August 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2717-1
... and the anxieties of moving to Vancouver to become a professor of social justice. race poetry creative writing autotheory Asia studies ...
Published: 11 August 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2717-1
... writing autotheory Asia studies ...
Published: 11 August 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2717-1
..., and the ways he has found nourishment in writing, music, friendships, and family. race poetry creative writing autotheory Asia studies ...
Series: Power Play: Games, Politics, Culture
Published: 05 April 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059264-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9396-1
... these racial anxieties, the authors provide a brief history of the entanglements of video games with Asia and Asian American racializations, tracing the ways Asian immigrants have been seen within gamelike (or “ludo-orientalist”) terms, and how studies of video games have often reiterated techno-orientalist...
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By Gary Y. Okihiro
Published: 12 August 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373834-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7383-4
... The subjects of Third World studies, the oppressed masses, are the peoples of the Third World: Africa, Asia (and Oceania), and Latin America (and the Caribbean). That spatial designation is not a national but a regional demarcation and is the area of the world colonized by Europe for some four...
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By Gary Y. Okihiro
Published: 19 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059653-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5965-3
... The subjects of Third World studies are power and the oppressed masses of the Third World—Africa, Asia (and Oceania), and Latin America (and the Caribbean). The spatial designation marks areas of the world colonized by Europeans for some four hundred years. The Third World anticolonial...
Series: Power Play: Games, Politics, Culture
Published: 05 April 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059264-012
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9396-1
... comparisons with the portrayals of the region in earlier narrative media, perspectives from postcolonial theory, postcolonial digital humanities, and game studies in the larger context of the Global South and, particularly, Asian identities. South Asia Indian subcontinent video games glocalization ...
Published: 07 October 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7364-3
...Enigmatic Variations The prologue opens with the popular image of personal genetics in California as a contrast to the collective approach to genomic science in Singapore. It argues that a study of contemporary medical science in Asia should move beyond the binary West–Asia framework...
Series: The Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
Published: 03 June 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374220-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7422-0
... the importance of enchantment in financial transactions, consumption patterns, and religious life. The chapter addresses studies of religion in China and South Asia to illustrate its theoretical points. rational choice theory financial markets religion ...
Series: Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
Published: 27 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024507-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2450-7
... the end of apartheid to define “Coloured” identity. Archival research shows that Indigenous Africans of Khoisan descent, biracial offspring of African and European encounters, immigrants from South Asia and East Asia, and English-speaking Blacks from the Caribbean, West Africa, and North America were all...
Series: The Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
Published: 03 June 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7422-0
... of money and markets in our social life. Such theories depend on a too narrow interpretation of “rationality” and neglect the importance of enchantment in financial transactions, consumption patterns, and religious life. The chapter addresses studies of religion in China and South Asia to illustrate its...
Published: 15 July 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374114-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7411-4
... This chapter considers the neocolonial condition of Okinawa. Situated at the geopolitical threshold of East Asia and the Northwest Pacific, Okinawa became an increasingly important subject of knowledge in anthropology and area studies during the 1940s. After the Allied powers’ victory, Okinawa...
Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Published: 15 August 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024545-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2454-5
... sovereignty; development/humanitarian governance; and media. The studies by regional and legal experts focusing on the Middle East and South Asia reveal how religion and racialized ethnicity, particularly “the Muslim question,” run through the discourses that we identify as GBVAW. Acknowledging the concerns...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374534-010
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7453-4
... South Asia Rainer Maria Rilke tigers human-animal relations wildlife preservation translation deep communication poetry ...
Series: Theory Q
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024484-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2448-4
... historiographical question: How do the vernaculars, temporalities, and spatialities that make “sex” intelligible as object and archive summon itinerant geopolitical forms (Portuguese in South Asia) that are often left behind? Itinerant sex calls for historiographical forms that muddle the theoretical pathways...
Series: Power Play: Games, Politics, Culture
Published: 05 April 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9396-1
... with the portrayals of the region in earlier narrative media, perspectives from postcolonial theory, postcolonial digital humanities, and game studies in the larger context of the Global South and, particularly, Asian identities. South Asia Indian subcontinent video games glocalization Chapter 9 argues...