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positions (2021) 29 (1): 183–202.
Published: 01 February 2021
... is meaningfully connected to their histories of imperial colonization and their resistances to it, these students’ specific understandings of the ocean enable them to transform the very school that alienates them and causes them to fail. These students reveal in their stories their consideration of the ocean...
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positions (2003) 11 (1): 241–257.
Published: 01 February 2003
...Françoise Vergès 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Writing on Water: Peripheries, Flows, Capital, and Struggles in the Indian Ocean Françoise Vergès Current discussions about globalization often ignore the flows of capital that travel south to south...
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positions (2019) 27 (4): 623–652.
Published: 01 November 2019
...登 composed a vernacular novel Sanbao taijian xiyangji tongsu yanyi 三寶太監西洋記通俗演義 ( Vernacular Romance of Eunuch Sanbao’s Voyages on the Indian Ocean ) (1598). This article examines how the imminent maritime realities reminded the late Ming authors of one cross-border war and two genocides in Java...
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positions (2021) 29 (1): 1–20.
Published: 01 February 2021
... . 1988 . “ Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective .” Feminist Studies 14 , no. 3 : 575 – 99 . Hau‘ofa Epeli . 2008 . We Are the Ocean: Selected Works . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press . Kaul Inge . 2013...
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positions (1993) 1 (3): 671–676.
Published: 01 August 1993
... dream leave no trace dreams vanish in thin air, still in the ocean bottom of the dream, his heart shattered, the long shadow of a boy chasing...
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positions (1994) 2 (1): 57–67.
Published: 01 February 1994
...Timothy Liu Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 With Chaos in Each Kiss Timothy Liu Outside your door, an ocean of violets, wave upon wave, so many petals torn by the wind and rain...
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positions (2022) 30 (4): 839–864.
Published: 01 November 2022
... a neocolonial “continentalist view” on Pacific islands, which dictates that Islanders “have no choice but to depend.” In response, he envisions the Pacific not “as islands in a far sea” but as “a sea of islands” whose inhabitants engage with “world enlargement” by traveling across islands and oceans...
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positions (2009) 17 (3): 643–653.
Published: 01 August 2009
... largest television corporation. The total cost of production, including distribution was $15 million NT, not quite $500,000 USD — a sizable budget by Taiwanese standards.3 Fishing Luck is distrib- uted by both Ocean Deep Films and Lumiere...
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positions (2021) 29 (1): 203–224.
Published: 01 February 2021
... Ricci Sri Lanka is a land of many crossings. Throughout its history this island, designated the Jewel of the Indian Ocean, was open to the world. Known to Arab traders in ancient times, home to early Buddhist monks and Tamil kings, it was ruled successively in later centuries by the Portuguese (1505...
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positions (2021) 29 (1): 225–227.
Published: 01 February 2021
... as the politics of contemporary cinema in Southeast Asia. Rick Bonus is professor and chair of American ethnic studies and director of the Diversity Minor program at the University of Washington Seattle. He is the author of The Ocean in the School: Pacific Islander Students Transforming Their University (2020...
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positions (2006) 14 (1): 193–218.
Published: 01 February 2006
... the ocean looms into view: “When between the deep blue sky and the deep green of the open country suddenly emerged the boundless ocean, the female student’s sluggish steps came to a halt.”7 She is overwhelmed with the beauty of the ocean, framed...
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positions (1994) 2 (3): 538–541.
Published: 01 August 1994
... Before the Pacific is an ocean placed Wrought holes at even paces Call ancestry lost Collapse and valence Brevity and gesture House with rooms cut of various sizes...
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positions (2023) 31 (1): 91–116.
Published: 01 February 2023
... a century, expanding family networks through intermarriage to include Chinese, Japanese, white, Black, and Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) members. This transpacific and oceanic sense of brown has provided particular affective affiliations with my extended family, yet has also shifted dramatically for my...
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positions (1993) 1 (3): 581–584.
Published: 01 August 1993
... dissolved, Absorbed by export goods Shipped to the other shores of the ocean. Following repeated attempts, No fingerprints to the last trial, Some girls from a chemical plant...
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positions (2016) 24 (3): 693–719.
Published: 01 August 2016
... University Press . Gupta Pamila Hofmeyr Isabel Pearson Michael , eds. ( 2010 ) Eyes Across the Water: Navigating the Indian Ocean . Johannesburg : University of South Africa Press and Delhi: Penguin India . Jeffrey Robin ( 1992 ). Politics, Women, and Well-Being: How Kerala...
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positions (2004) 12 (3): 687–710.
Published: 01 August 2004
..., “discovered” by the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521 at the behest of the Spanish crown, lay at the crosscurrent: “Modernity arose out of the world ocean, first made appropriately spatial in Magellan’s westward journey across...
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positions (2005) 13 (1): 285–290.
Published: 01 February 2005
... The last citizen who bothered to vote The first President picked by a Supreme Court The end of the Time of Useful Consciousness The unfinished flag of the United States The ocean’s long withdrawing roar...
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positions (2017) 25 (1): 173–194.
Published: 01 February 2017
... Cultures, Nationalisms, and Publics of the Indian Ocean.” Africa 81 , no. 1 : 1 – 22 . Kaali Sundar . 2000 . “Narrating Seduction: Vicissitudes of the Sexed Subject in Tamil Nativity Film.” In Making Meaning in Indian Cinema , edited by Vasudevan Ravi , 168 – 90 . New Delhi...
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positions (2004) 12 (1): 93–112.
Published: 01 February 2004
... in the Western Pacific Ocean,” including Taiwan and other small island nations in the Pacific Ocean, and the many island nations in Southeast Asia, by exercising Japan’s influential power. If Taiwan is at the midpoint of that “lifeline...
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positions (2025) 33 (1): 109–134.
Published: 01 February 2025
... encircled psychedelic rock's connotative sensibilities in an oceanic excitement and a sense of revolutionary change. This exhilaration resonated powerfully among youth disillusioned by mainstream society across the globe in Chile, Iran, South Korea, and elsewhere. 7 For rock purists, listening...