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Child Soldier Narratives and the Humanitarian Industry
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Genre (2018) 51 (1): 81–103.
Published: 01 April 2018
...David Mastey This article shows the ways child soldier narratives, a predominantly African genre of literary writing, invite readers to reimagine the relationship between Western humanitarianism and its intended recipients. It begins by defining two basic types of humanitarian groups. Operational...
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Gothic Panoptics and the Persistence of Torturous Enjoyment, 1764-1820
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Genre (2004) 37 (3-4): 395–432.
Published: 01 September 2004
..., was
characterized. Consistent with these gestures, the Gothic often articulates an
acute spirit of humanitarian sentiment and reform, directing this in particular
against the barbaric, somewhat "Gothic" punitive practices of the unenlightened
feudal, Catholic past. Interrogating the efficacy of torture...
Journal Article
Microfinance Lit: Jhumpa Lahiri's “Sexy,” the Grameen Bank, and Kiva
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Genre (2017) 50 (2): 201–217.
Published: 01 July 2017
... official state power” and
MICROFINANCE LIT 203
that is “key to neoliberal projects of privatization and state withdrawal” (Bernal
and Grewal 2014, 8). Microfinance performs a special function within neoliberal
humanitarianism in that it does...
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“How Do You Describe the Indescribable?” Representing History in Detective Fiction: The Case of Philip Kerr's Berlin Noir Trilogy
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Genre (2002) 35 (2): 331–353.
Published: 01 June 2002
... subject matter.
Gunther is imaginatively exempted from the worst of horrors (though one
might see his positioning in the War Crimes Bureau and his sense that "there
have to be some accepted humanitarian values, even in wartime" [171] as indi-
cating both his naivete and his marginalization...
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Genre (2021) 54 (1): 1–16.
Published: 01 April 2021
.... These aesthetics also aim to be more searching than the overmatched organization of humanitarian relief that struggles against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency's efforts to avoid accountability for violating human rights. At the center of the narrative is a family of four US citizens—Ma, Papa...
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The Curse-Psalms in Their Patristic, Renaissance, and Modern Reception
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Genre (2007) 40 (3-4): 129–142.
Published: 01 September 2007
... or the next; very few
liberal secular humanists in Anglophone cultures do; and most civilized people
admit that retributive justice has been invoked far too often in the past. This
revolution in ethics prevents humanitarians of various faiths from empathizing
with the curse-psalms today...
Journal Article
Georgic Inquisitiveness, Pastoral Meditation, Romantic Reflexivity: “Nutting” And the Figure of Wordsworth as Poet
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Genre (2005) 38 (1-2): 1–44.
Published: 01 March 2005
... of mixed emotions; she revels in her attachment to "Albion" even as she cen-
sures her country's duplicity over its treatment of "Gallia," and its role in the slave
trade, both of which she treats in sympathetic detail. Her histrionics alternately dis-
play and foster humanitarian interest in socio...
Journal Article
Passage Through Prison: Reframing Aboriginal Art:
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Genre (2002) 35 (3-4): 537–561.
Published: 01 September 2002
... to influence policies of policing and
punishments, with tragic results, in our contemporary era. Displaying greater humanitarian concern
than the contemporary era, dormitories were subsequently installed in the Fannie Bay Gaol to
accommodate the special needs of Aboriginal prisoners (Angel, 2001, 31...
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Global Irony: Politics Inside Globalization Inside Americanization
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Genre (2005) 38 (3): 257–280.
Published: 01 September 2005
... of humanitarian goodwill. Because Delano can only
find meaning in surfaces—and even then he proves a rather obtuse reader of the
obvious—he misses the incendiary suggestions that lurk beneath the masks of
docile, obedient, and fawning slaves. Irony comes at the American's expense:
Delano cannot recognize...
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Animal Elegies, Anti-Elegies, and Some Recent Transformations of a Genre
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Genre (2006) 39 (1): 29–56.
Published: 01 March 2006
... than rhetorical.
' This attentiveness to dogs arose during the 1700s and is a consequence of the Enlightenment's
increased humanitarian perspectives. During this period, in Britain in particular, people were led to
think of animals as having a value in their own right. Scientific...
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Wong Chin Foo's Periodical Writing and Chinese Exclusion
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Genre (2006) 39 (3): 83–106.
Published: 01 September 2006
... of Chinese religion from its beginnings to the Confucian
era, however, Wong again indulges in an extended narrative digression: the his-
tory of Kiang-Che-Yah, "a vague figure in the far-off past" whose experiences
and morality established in China "the humanitarianism which afterward found
its...
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Cosmopolitanism, America, and the Welfare State
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Genre (2005) 38 (3): 231–256.
Published: 01 September 2005
... Chandler too wor-
ries about the undermining of national sovereignty by an emergent "'human
rights' based order of international relations" (60), or what Bernard Kouchner
of Medecins sans frontieres calls "le devoir d'ingerence" (61), the obligation to
intervene.14 The dangers of humanitarian...
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Genre (2005) 38 (4): 327–352.
Published: 01 December 2005
... on film we see what has
actually become a chief justification for military intervention—human rights.
Empire has made the violation of state sovereignty under the banner of
humanitarianism a standard practice. Today, such military and moral inter-
ventions are commonplace and frequently led...
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“A Korean Appeal to America”: Dosan Ahn Chang-Ho and the L.a. Riots
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Genre (2006) 39 (3): 157–187.
Published: 01 September 2006
...-
national sanction, Ahn charges "the world's foremost Power" with the mission
of humanitarian intervention. Seeking U.S. force to bolster Korean self-rule,
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Ahn makes fraught recourse to what perversely might be called interventionist
theology. Imbued...
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The Subject of Accounting: Bookkeeping Women in American Literature, 1885 – 1925
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Genre (2012) 45 (2): 239–268.
Published: 01 June 2012
... creative and humanitarian line of work than computing “lifeless” figures.
This career change also marks Fanny’s return to her Jewish faith, as sug-
gested by the subject of her first published illustration: the young Russian Jew-
ish marcher. But even within this new profession Fanny values...
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Room for Romance: Playing with Adventure in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World
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Genre (2010) 43 (1-2): 27–59.
Published: 01 March 2010
... Casement whose work in conducting a humanitarian investigation into atroci-
ties perpetrated by a British-registered company in the Putumayo River region of the Amazon Basin
he admired. Doyle’s science fiction novel, which uses this setting, also uses Casement as a model
for its hero, Lord Roxton...