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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 11706975.
Published: 22 January 2025
... the center's social and material infrastructures. The human-divine relationality shaped by these models is analyzed in relation to sect-based networks entangled in the everyday lives of Lebanese people. This approach argues for a reconsideration of charity alongside and beyond sectarian models...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 568–583.
Published: 01 December 2022
.... The author therefore turns to South Asia to theorize what she calls uncanny ecologies—that is, interspecies webs of care and commitment among animals, humans, and deities. The author also asks why these nonsecular multispecies worlds have not been taken up as viable models of relationality and Anthropocene...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (3): 337–342.
Published: 01 December 2023
... East as a site of critical analysis, learning, and theorizing and putting its study in conversation with the more Asia-centric and transnationally attuned literatures of the global Cold War. 4 In the process, alternative genealogies and relationalities of the Middle East emerge, ones that place...
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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 (2012) 32 (2): 361–373.
Published: 01 August 2012
... Comparative response because it is based in the relationality At first the daughter, Maryam, remains ambiva- Studies of of the subject. The account of Husayn’s tragedy lent, afraid the scarf will not suit her face. As- compels the subject to act upon his openness suring her...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2001) 21 (1-2): 82–87.
Published: 01 August 2001
... ones that ble, non-guilty way could restore and deepen the possibility of it may attempt explicitly to repudiate. Relationality, rather judgments concerning the socially-analytic and even the aes- than abstraction or absoluteness, becomes language’s defining thetically-satisfying qualities...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2001) 21 (1-2): 80–81.
Published: 01 August 2001
... by misrepresentations and perspective “conceives relationality and complexity as funda- misconceptions of economy, history and current politics. mental to any artifact.” For “one thing is clear,” he claims, Bhagavan and Bari analyze the misrepresentation of South “by themselves, formalisms of any stripe simply...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (2): 372–386.
Published: 01 August 2020
... major arguments. First, in contrast to the emphasis on modesty, self-effacement, and relationality in Muslim women's life narratives in this era, Rizvia fashioned an autobiographical self as a singular Muslim woman traveler and unique literary pioneer who was unapologetically self-promotional...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2018) 38 (3): 508–523.
Published: 01 December 2018
... , 1967 . Fanon Frantz . Wretched of the Earth . Translated by Philcox Richard . New York : Grove Press , 2004 . Feldman Keith P. “ On Relationality, On Blackness: A Listening Post .” Comparative Literature 68 , no. 2 ( 2016 ): 107 – 15 . Feldman Keith P...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 656–667.
Published: 01 December 2022
....” 48 Multispecies ethnography demonstrates that efforts to politicize or moralize human-animal relations fail because they assume a world of distinct positions rather than a world of entanglement (also glossed as knottedness, relationality, and intimacy). There is no “on high” from which to make...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2003) 23 (1-2): 32–40.
Published: 01 August 2003
... paradigms wrote that “l’écrivain algérien de langue française a en- developed within Francophone studies—the concepts core un rôle à jouer, ne serait-ce pour lutter contre la of creolité and relationality, for example—have emanated francophonie” [The Francophone Algerian writer still from the French...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (2): 412–414.
Published: 01 August 2017
...- in the Twentieth Century (Duke University Press, 2006), graphic research on mobility and trade in the Swahili as well as numerous articles. He coedits the Journal of context, her conceptual focus is on aspects of trans­ African History. locality and relationality, particularly...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 11706919.
Published: 22 January 2025
..., an otherwise marginal figure in much scholarship on religion. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2025 by Duke University Press 2025 God relationality agency theology Arab Spring RECKONING with GOD ADVANCE PUBLICATION Reckoning with God Divine-Human Relations...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 606–613.
Published: 01 December 2020
...—a spirit she learned to embrace in the Ethiopian struggle against Rome. In this way, and to return to the theme of my argument, Marson's play testifies to the unavoidable relationality between the native “intelligentsia” and the “native” little traditions. As I shall now argue, this relationality inheres...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (2): 248–255.
Published: 01 August 2020
..., and the impact of colonialism is central here. It helps understanding the geography of exclusion and racialization and how, relationally, certain tropes of governance between center and peripheries are still reproduced more than sixty years after independence. As we will see, the historical context...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (3): 437–445.
Published: 01 December 2017
... a force in ordinary urban environments. This force is ac- tivated relationally via the demand for interpreta- tion that structures elicit from the human beings who build, inhabit, and circulate within and be- tween them. Following Miguel Tamen, I regard the act of interpretation in a very special way...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 249–263.
Published: 01 August 2019
.... These ideological alternatives—cosmopolitanism, humanitarianism, and nationalism—entail rival understandings of political relationality. 6 None of them, however, renders coherent the statements of friendship that I examine in this essay. In fact, they obscure the political possibilities that professions...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (2): 327–341.
Published: 01 August 2024
... —with more critical accounts of how colonial botany has been racialized in the language of “Indigeneity” and “productivity” to smuggle in what Dixa Ramírez-D'Oleo calls “forced or coerced relationality” in human/nonhuman relations: a relationality that privileges whiteness and positions “blackness as compost...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 264–281.
Published: 01 August 2019
....” 60 Geertz's mass movement is instead enabled by a new social relationality that tends toward frenzied concentration. This new social relationality of “a mass amok” retains the “individual” of “the common-place world” through its projection into the “most uncommonplace one,” a “threshold...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 603–619.
Published: 01 December 2022
...: Deleuze and Consequences . New York : Routledge , 2004 . Bhai Vir Singh, Puran Singh, and Chughtai unsettle the easy recognition of Punjabi cultural relationality and colonial diagnostics. 19 For example, in his attempts to reform the Sikh tradition, Bhai Vir Singh emerges in direct opposition...
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