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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 548–558.
Published: 01 December 2020
... to depict a meta-narrative of knowledge and teaching; and, 2) as a tool for pedagogical practice that challenges both the teacher and the students to transcend the notion of the classroom as a static place constrained by tests and assessments where what they learn and how they learn is in the hands...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): vii–xvii.
Published: 01 December 2016
... a lens of transdiscip!inaritcyan thus be interpreted in two ways: 1) as a thread that runs through each of the lesson plans and essays, providing an opportunity for different disciplinary perspectives to be integrated to depict a meta-narrative of knowledge and teaching; and, 2) as a tool for pedagogical...
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Meridians (2003) 3 (2): 110–131.
Published: 01 March 2003
...Jana Evans Braziel Copyright © 2003 by Wesleyan University Press 2003 JANA EVANS BRAZIEL Daffodils, Rhizomes, Migrations NarrativeComingofAgein the DiasporiWc ritingsofEdwidgeDanticat andJamaicaKincaid Published in 1990, Jamaica Kincaid's novel Lucyis a diasporic coming-ofage narrative. 1...
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Meridians (2004) 5 (1): 40–65.
Published: 01 September 2004
... of self and identity. Through an analysis of the life history narrative of middleclass, Afro-Guyanese political activist Andaiye, I explore the ways in which the return home is necessarily about locating oneselfin a place from which SHE WHO RETURNED HOME 41 to engage in the struggle not just...
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Published: 01 April 2024
Figures 1a–1d. Stills from Forgotten Dreams: Meditations on Narrative Space . Photos courtesy of Rosa Sungjoo Park. More
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Published: 01 April 2024
Figures 2a–2d. Stills from Forgotten Dreams: Meditations on Narrative Space . Photos courtesy of Rosa Sungjoo Park. More
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): 83–112.
Published: 01 September 2009
... is always political; their powerful narratives resonated for me at many levels. They broke the silence about the impact of sexuality, race, and class on the lives of Latina lesbians, and [Meridians:feminismr,ace,transnationalism2009, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 83-112] © 2009 by Smith College. All rights reserved...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 279–307.
Published: 01 December 2020
... and sexual passing. 20 See Torres 2007 for a discussion of various forms of passing in a series of Puerto Rican queer texts. 19 Cohler 2007 examines how many gay writers born in the 1940s and 1950s explain how narratives of shame and silence were replaced with more positive life stories...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (2): 102–129.
Published: 01 March 2009
... the patriarchal narratives that undergird the judicial backlash against Section 498A, arguing that they reflect a modern incarnation of the “crisis” discourses that have characterized state responses to women's right claims. I contend that Indian patriarchies are being recast in law through the construction...
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Meridians (2003) 3 (2): 139–170.
Published: 01 March 2003
... in narratives of cultural belonging and betrayal that turn on questions of sexual (mis)alliance. It seems at times that a new Malinche is threatening "the culture" with a sexual turn to another woman, particularly a white woman, and it is thissexual and political affiliation that must be deflected, deflated...
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Meridians (2005) 5 (2): 124–148.
Published: 01 March 2005
... internationally by U.S. families; of these, 3,318 were from China. By2003 this figure had reached 6,859 adoptions from China (Families with Children from China; U.S. State Department In the wake of this increasing phenomenon, narratives addressing the complexities and emotional turbulence of the process...
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Meridians (2005) 5 (2): 30–56.
Published: 01 March 2005
... as mutual disruptions, then, I will examine narratives of child sexual abuse through what might be seen as the "alien" arguments that inform each attempt to intervene in a specific historical milieu. To accomplish this I will offer comparative close readings of several literary texts-in chronological order...
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Meridians (2005) 6 (1): 163–192.
Published: 01 September 2005
... with local partners or with a farsighted strategy. At the same time, the proliferation of actors resulted in Naripokkho's diminished role in shaping the dominant narrative of the campaign, which until then had made central the experiences of the survivors of violence. The alliance with UNICEFthus was at once...
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Meridians (2005) 6 (1): 216–222.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Daphne Lamothe Black and White Women's Travel Narratives: Antebellum Explorations . By Cheryl J. Fish . Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 2004 . 224 pp. Library binding, $59.95 . Copyright © 2005 by Smith College 2005 BookReview...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 204–228.
Published: 01 April 2023
... Meanwhile, cisgender girls incorporate translocal media narratives of street/hip-hop cultures as they experiment with global discourses on the limits, possibilities, and modalities of queerness in hip-hop, at times destabilizing queerness from its normative delineation. In their effort to strike...
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Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 7. Occupy Me: Topping from the Bottom , Hushidar Mortezaie’s installation at SOMArts Cultural Center for the exhibition The Third Muslim: Queer and Trans* Muslim Narratives of Resistance and Resilience . Image courtesy of Chani Bockwinkel. More
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Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 8. Occupy Me: Topping from the Bottom , Hushidar Mortezaie’s installation at SOMArts Cultural Center for the exhibition The Third Muslim: Queer and Trans* Muslim Narratives of Resistance and Resilience . Image courtesy of Chani Bockwinkel. More
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Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 9. Occupy Me: Topping from the Bottom , Hushidar Mortezaie’s installation at SOMArts Cultural Center for the exhibition The Third Muslim: Queer and Trans* Muslim Narratives of Resistance and Resilience . Image courtesy of Chani Bockwinkel. More
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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 401–414.
Published: 01 November 2018
... of black theory and a logic of care. This is an exercise in how else one could choose to arrive at blackness and queerness and feminism by way of narration. Copyright © 2018 Smith College 2018 memory care feminism woman-to-woman marriage narrative “How are you called?” Nĩtawa Mũsangi...
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 62–90.
Published: 01 March 2013
... to the domestic is configured and reconfigured in narratives of the Pakistani ulema and narratives of prominent progressive Muslim activists in Canada. My analysis of these narratives reveals the anxieties that surface and crystallize around the figure of the Al-Huda woman when analyzed against the hegemonies...