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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (1): 117–124.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Lawrence McCrea Unless otherwise noted, all translations are my own. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 review essay
In the World of Men and beyond It
Thoughts on Sheldon Pollock’s
The Language of the Gods in the World of Men
Lawrence McCrea
t is a rarity...
View articletitled, In the World of <span class="search-highlight">Men</span> and beyond It: Thoughts on Sheldon Pollock’s The Language of the Gods in the World of <span class="search-highlight">Men</span>
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (2): 163–175.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Mahmood Kooria Abstract In matrilineal societies, women had more status, power, and property than men. Most scholars of Islam believed that matrilineal cultures were against the ethos of the religion, which is patrilineal, patrilocal, and patriarchal. But millions of Muslims across the Indian Ocean...
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in Corpse Politics and the Traveling Bones of Jamaluddin al-Afghani
> Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Published: 01 August 2023
Figure 1. Afghan men posing around the grave Crane built for Jamaluddin in Istanbul. Source: Aʻzami, Sayyid Jamal al-Din Afghan . Courtesy NYU Afghanistan Digital Library.
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in Nizwa Fort: Transforming Ibadi Religion through Heritage Discourse in Oman
> Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Published: 01 August 2019
Figure 8. Reconstruction of the Omani ‘arish , which could act as a men's sabla and now stands for national values of solidary, interpersonal consultation, and harmony (Nizwa Fort). Photograph by the author.
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1985) 5 (1): 19–26.
Published: 01 May 1985
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1992) 12 (2): 112–116.
Published: 01 August 1992
.... For example, South Asians bound of these tensions. The term migrant”
has been used by Bhachu and others to describe the
for Fiji were subject to rules stipulating a “fued immi- or
gration ratio of four men to one woman” (p. 118). ethnic...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2018) 38 (3): 455–472.
Published: 01 December 2018
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (1): 131–142.
Published: 01 May 2019
... by the regime). Automobility allowed for state control of society by way of access to cars (men vs. women), access to roads (citizens vs. foreigners), and access to credit (public wages, debt as discipline). Thanks to the penetration of Arabia by cars and individual transportation, the Saudi subjectivity...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 633–643.
Published: 01 December 2010
.... The arguments for gender equality would have been made too early for a society that had practically no rights for women (early phases), when men played the dominant role. Thus the frame of “emancipation through reform” provided the perfect phrase to attract other men in the struggle. The frame of “gender...
View articletitled, The Fight for Property Rights: How Changes in Movement Actors and History Brought about the Changes in Frames in a Single Movement
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (2): 429–436.
Published: 01 August 2012
... conflict situations through various renderings, those engaged try to override, cancel out, and morally supersede their adversaries’ renditions. People try to colonize each other’s pasts, and men try to colonize women’s versions of conflicts. Some strategies for colonizing the memory of violent conflicts...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 539–556.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Shenila Khoja-Moolji In this article, I theorize the phenomenon of specific women being taken up periodically to represent the collectivity of Muslim women—and, relationally, reveal characteristics about the collectivity of Muslim men—by focusing specifically on the figure of Malala Yousafzai...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (1): 196–205.
Published: 01 May 2022
... shows how postwar films continue to keep Islamic nationalism in circulation through the martyr figure by conveying a fictive yet affective time of the nation where death opens space for the continuation of life. While post–Iran-Iraq War movies collapse men's emotional relations in the war zone...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (2): 336–363.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Rajkamal Kahlon Through the project “Did You Kiss the Dead Body?,” Kahlon transforms documents made publicly available by the ACLU as the Torture Database, including death certificates and autopsy reports issued by the US military of Iraqi and Afghan men who had been killed while in American...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (1): 129–134.
Published: 01 May 2014
... below,” which reflects the perspectives of ordinary working men and women in the past. He saw it as a necessary corrective to much of the state-centered historiography in the field of Ottoman history. It was in this vein, too, that he trained his graduate students at Binghamton University. Quataert...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (1): 67–85.
Published: 01 May 2014
... and ethical imaginary of the anticolonial era. Malcolm X and Jalal Al-e Ahmad were both political thinkers whose lives were marked by restless intellectual and political exploration. Though both men had worldly concerns, they are each more generally read from within the provincial national concerns found...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (1): 78–92.
Published: 01 May 2008
..., and genocide of a people, while the rape of women, children, and men in the Congo is met with indifference. Through the Anglophone and Francophone writings of Baenga Bolya's La profanation des vagins ( The Profanation of Vaginas ), Marie Béatrice Umutesi's Fuir òu mourir au Zaïre ( Surviving the Slaughter...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (1): 170–183.
Published: 01 May 2008
...-twentieth-century France. Aside from writing dozens of newspaper articles and letters appearing in the French press, both men conducted interviews, made countless speeches, and held many conferences and presentations throughout France and Europe in their continuing attempts at externally forcing...
View articletitled, Francophone Egyptian Nationalists, Anti-British Discourse, and European Public Opinion, 1885-1910: The Case of Mustafa Kamil and Ya'qub Sannu'
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (1): 196–216.
Published: 01 May 2011
... print capitalism and reveal its role in the production of publications that challenged established ideas of personal relations between men and women. Duke University Press 2011...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (2): 374–390.
Published: 01 August 2012
... Iranian life (including relationships between men and women). In these directors’ depictions of Iranian children, feminist critics have noted that girls are largely absent. On closer inspection, however, women are not entirely invisible in their cinematic productions. Dempsey’s essay argues that in films...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (3): 533–557.
Published: 01 December 2008
...Rebecca Gould This essay aims at a methodological interpretation of Sheldon Pollock's oeuvre from the perspective of comparative literary history. Part 1 focuses on his recent magnum opus, The Language of the Gods in the World of Men . Part 2 compares the Sanskrit cosmopolis in Pollock's...
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