Search Results for anticolonialism

...Poulomi Saha The years between 1930 and 1933 saw a dramatic rise in anticolonial violence in Bengal. Young women who participated in this violence, caught between competing masculinist discourses of colonial authorities and nationalist communities that deemed them either dupes or martyrs...

...Akrish Adhikari This article studies the role of the typewriter in the Algerian War of Independence (1954–1962). When a printing press was unavailable during the war, women militants used the typewriter to process articles for El Moudjahid , the designated newspaper of the anticolonial...

... they engage, specifically, a famous Foucauldian line from 1968: “Discourse is not life; its time is not yours.” How might we read, today, the political stakes of Butler’s ethical uptake of Foucault against the backdrop of the anti-authoritarian, anticolonial 1960s Tunisian scene that gave rise to Foucault’s...

... for thinking through the satisfactions of anticolonialism. Sabotage and hyperbole go hand in hand with canonicity and vulnerability in the anecdotal anticolonialism of Muhammad Husain Azad. A scholar and refugee, Azad saw his journalist father executed at a sham trial and his infant daughter killed...

... in the domain of Czarist Russia, for instance - but writing the history of modernity in these neither-nor spaces looks like a narrative with disjointed time, a history out of synch with the zero-time established by the colonial/anticolonial narrative. Given the hegemony 68 Teaching and Research in Unavailable...

... this a problem symptomatic of gender writ large, not just queer or trans politics): liberal and radical trans politics draw a mistaken analogy between gender self-determination and anticolonial struggle. In doing so, they both decontextualize the history of anticolonial politics and conceal their own settler...

... sanctioned oppressive practices. Sudanese men and women who were actively involved in the anticolonial resistance received the book with interest. The book provided important clarifi cations about...

...-making. These feminist literary historians claim that in the 40s and 50s the shift from oppositional anticolonial nationalism to the nation-state politics of an ascendant nationalism becomes clearly discernible in post-independence myths, narrative regimes, and cultural institutions (44). The story...

... of a “more emphatically political analysis” ( Silverman, Threshold 19 ). However, none, to my knowledge, argues for the need to rearticulate the very notion of imaginary narcissism by examining anticolonial ambivalence toward identity politics in relation to the differential clinic. As I elaborate...

... Sohail Daulatzai calls the “Muslim International”: the internationalist alliances among black Muslims, black radicals, and anticolonial movements in the Muslim third world (xvi). 5 If Rice’s projection as a paragon of normative femininity—in part self-authorized and self-authored—draws a Manichaean...

... that developed, I argue, in tandem with the anticolonial critique advanced by Casement’s stance against global imperialism. I do not mean to suggest that Freud’s work consciously grapples with the problem of colonialism; rather, I wish to read the corpus of psychoanalytic theory from the early twentieth century...

... literature and theory, with particular attention to South Asian and African diasporas. Her published articles have examined the feminist politics of the Irish troubles, resonances between black internationalism and global anticolonialisms...

... affected and unaffected by the manner in which anticolonial and nation-based race politics figures difference. Having done some work on visual culture in the context of coloniality, I have been frustrated...

....” Figure 1 The Shuafat light rail station after protests in July of 2014. Photo: Saeed Qaq, reprinted with permission Figure 1. The Shuafat light rail station after protests in July of 2014. / Photo: Saeed Qaq, reprinted with permission Anticolonial resistance stifling railway fantasies...

... Obasanjo when the first loans from the IMF and World Bank were arranged, Buhari’s “disciplined” eye had overseen the disappearance of approximately 2.8 billion dollars from the national coffers. 3 Buhari’s regime developed a perverse reworking of neonationalist anticolonialism; he would refuse...

... by imperial violence and its legacies of displacement and dispossession. Here, the physics of the black hole and transnational anticolonial writing align in their destabilization of linear time; just as the black hole queers time, so too have Caribbean writers and scholars represented time in ways...

... the consolidation of the Spanish colonial state and the Philippineled ilustrado, anticolonial nationalist reforms. Third, he argues that "development" is never embedded in the logic of history but is rather a particular historiographic account of the imaginary forward movement of "history" in which this "history...

...: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 10.2 (1998) d fferences 31 alliances with feminists on the island, who negotiated far more complex relationships with the various nationalist ideologies, adopting their anticolonialism while refusing their pronatalism. Ironically, mainland anticolonialist feminists...

... political activism during the insurrectionary period. Cherifati-Merabtine writes that although, during this period, traditional images ofthe Algerian woman began to disintegrate, her transformation into a modern woman was purified of any dissonance because it was tightly framed within the anticolonial...

... debates about how to challenge genocidal fascism, rapacious capitalism, and environmental devastation; and it lies at the heart of theoretical, artistic, and political efforts to nourish Black, brown, Indigenous, queer, feminist, trans, anticolonial, and nonableist lifeworlds in the face of this violence...