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Published: 12 July 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5961-5
... alternate universe real person fiction Bangtan Universe participatory “Euphoria” ...
Published: 12 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059615-013
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5961-5
... affectionate receptions of the story world. BTS members, in particular, have encouraged intricate mediation between fan-generated narrative genres and their celebrity personas. Focused on the genres of Real Person Fiction (RPF) and Alternate Universe (AU), the chapter tracks how fans interact with celebrity...
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By Steven L. Isoardi
Published: 15 September 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2741-6
... An Alternative Aesthetic A Community Ethos Passing It On The Universality of PAPA and UGMAA ...
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By James A. Joseph
Published: 21 August 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375548-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7554-8
... Southern University, Baton Rouge, was located on the banks of the Mississippi river, where the fragrance of magnolia on campus mixed with the smell of oil refineries down shore. It was founded for the education of “persons of color” as an alternative to segregated white institutions like...
Published: 12 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059615-008
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5961-5
... (RPF) and Alternate Universe (AU), the chapter tracks how fans interact with celebrity bodies and public interactions in different ways that illustrate their active participation in the formation of star texts. Framing this interaction with the narrative and materials of the Bangtan Universe...
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By Tanja Petrović
Series: Theory in Forms
Published: 15 March 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027805-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9378-7
... and its universalizing capacity, pushing to the background particular ethnic, social, or educational characteristics of soldiers. The routine, the ritualized, and the uniformed thus unfold as forms inhabited by now lost political alternatives, as they offered a possibility for the Yugoslav men...
Published: 15 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027416-012
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2741-6
... was not a product or a commodity, though their recorded and compositional legacy is significant, but a process of cultural production and development within and for their community. An Alternative Aesthetic A Community Ethos Passing It On The Universality of PAPA and UGMAA ...
Published: 23 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059813-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5981-3
... alternatives to the troubled attempts at universality and value neutrality now fettering debates in mainstream addiction science. neurology of addiction liberal theory of addiction addiction as enslavement history of addiction ...
Published: 10 March 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373049-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7304-9
... now ended as well. Yet the need for just alternatives to absolute violence remains imperative. In the absence of universals, critique most credibly claims its place as a discipline dedicated to the analysis and transmission of meanings, their translation and transmission from one cultural enclave...
Published: 13 May 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374367-010
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7436-7
... This essay is a case study of the Department of Equity Studies at York University (Canada) based on an autoethnographic account by its founding chair. This first-person account is substantiated with related primary documentary and secondary literature. The study illustrates how recent...
Published: 04 March 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374664-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7466-4
.... Beyond the hyperprofessionalization of higher education, a new academic habitus can play a crucial role in cocreating a radical democratic habitus capable of powerfully resisting and providing alternatives to neoliberal capitalism that is destroying democracy, planetary ecology, and higher education...
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By James A. Joseph
Published: 21 August 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7554-8
... on campus mixed with the smell of oil refineries down shore. It was founded for the education of “persons of color” as an alternative to segregated white institutions like Louisiana State University. This chapter describes how role models and great teachers, despite dilapidated buildings and second-hand...
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By Shona N. Jackson
Published: 11 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023814-008
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2381-4
... Pruitt, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Thornton Dial, together with the art of the native, Guyanese artist George Tancredo, to explore new ways of understanding black labour’s nonaccumulative ends and new languages for representing it. These works open up alternatives to labour relations presented as closed...
Published: 13 May 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7436-7
...Critical Ethnic Studies Projects Meet the Neoliberal University This essay explores the rise of Asian Americans as a paradigmatic “model majority” in contemporary U.S. higher education. Focusing specifically on the University of California and its problematic relation with this racial group...
Published: 06 June 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060772-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9428-9
... academic infrastructures that are, by design, counterhegemonic. Based on our individual and collective experiences, we interrogate the everyday life of universities’ internationalization agendas, the contradictions of academic publishing, and the constraints of contract-based research. The chapter also...
Published: 06 June 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060772-009
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9428-9
... system also creates debates on the validity of these non-biomedical therapies. The case of hospice, in which Chinese medicine has not yet claimed any specialty, becomes the best site to see how knowledge is decentralized, mingling with constructive alternatives for revisioning good deaths. Based mainly...
Published: 06 June 2025
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9428-9
...Creating Alternative Spaces This chapter aims to achieve a better understanding of non-biomedical therapeutics as practiced in hospice care. Unlike Western countries where biomedicine predominates, in Taiwan, some East Asia–oriented healing traditions enjoy the same legal status...
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By Kathleen Diffley
Published: 03 April 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822385967-026
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8596-7
... Speculations” is described by Stephen R. Wise, whose brisk observation about New Orleans as an international entrepôt may be found in Lifeline of the Confederacy: Blockade Running During the Civil War (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1988), 21. For other blockade alternatives, see James W...
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By Kathleen Diffley
Published: 03 April 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822385967-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8596-7
... Speculations” is described by Stephen R. Wise, whose brisk observation about New Orleans as an international entrepôt may be found in Lifeline of the Confederacy: Blockade Running During the Civil War (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1988), 21. For other blockade alternatives, see James W...
Book Chapter

By Kathleen Diffley
Published: 03 April 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822385967-033
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8596-7
... Speculations” is described by Stephen R. Wise, whose brisk observation about New Orleans as an international entrepôt may be found in Lifeline of the Confederacy: Blockade Running During the Civil War (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1988), 21. For other blockade alternatives, see James W...