... Impaired Body as Colonial Trope: Kang Ky˘ong’ae’s “Underground Village” Kyeong-Hee Choi odern Korean literature, which emerged...

... a place, as did Gandhi himself. The borderlines between faiths once again became porous for Pahwa. His unflinching loyalty to Hindutva, however, failed to defend him from the vernacular Hinduism and Islam of his ancestral village. He could disown neither his ideology nor Pakpattan. Copyright 2010...

...Bishnupriya Ghosh The essay analyzes a 2002 anti-Coca Cola struggle in Plachimada, a village in South India, that mushroomed into a coalition of demands on resource extraction, health, and regulated foreign investments by 2004. The primary focus is on the expressive play with symbols necessary...

... had given to the terrorists. For Gandhi, the Japanese example led in a militaristic and Westernizing direction. To this he counterposed his own model of peaceful resistance and idealized village life. Gandhi's critique of modernity needs to be understood within the context of this project, which...

...Mehla This collection of images documents aspects of a Tibetan nomadic family's everyday life. The photographs capture members of the photographer's family in their summer pastures, near Rega Village, Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China. Copyright 2009 by Mehla/Imaging Tibet 2009...

... of infrastructural networks (roads, power lines, dams) have disrupted Guarani infrastructures (the presence of Atlantic Forest, the continuity of paths between Guarani villages, access to clean water). Nonetheless, Guarani communities in São Paulo remake Guarani geographies every day, resisting Atlantic Forest...

.... After innumerable delays, the case of Bil’in will again be coming up before the Israeli Supreme Court in the next few days. Over the last twenty months, Bil’in has come to symbolize the mode of Gandhian-style, nonviolent resistance adopted by Palestinian villages west of Jerusalem that are to lose...

... memories construct a counter-narrative that resists nostalgia and universality in favor of a historical and geographi- cal investigation of location in the expanded, global sense we have been dis- cussing here. “ALL TIME STANDS STILL HERE:” BESSIEHEAD’S MAP OF SEROWE Serowe: Village...

.... The poem describes the emotional stupor and sordidness of the life of a junior clerk in Calcutta in the early twentieth century. A loving aunt, trying to bring some sunshine and laughter into his life, arranges a marriage for him with a girl in her village. At the last moment-after every- thing has...

..., a small village that sits on top of a cliff in southwestern Guizhou. 1 Qinghe is surrounded by terraced fields that are barely recognizable as such anymore, as proliferating trees have blurred the steps of the terraces. Qinghe used to be home to twenty-seven families: at the time of writing...

...Figure 5 Bedouin towns and villages in the Negev (Michal Rotem/NCF) ...

...Figure 4 “Destroyed Village near Darurja, Darfur, Sudan,” June 21, 2004. Image by Humanitarian Information Unit, United States Department of State. Satellite image courtesy Space Imaging, Inc. ...

... note that the fake blood used to authenticate the re-creation of the soldier’s wound resembles the hue of the crimson “meats” displayed at the butcher shop of Medina Wasl Village (2009). By making visible such subtle correspondences, Beckett underscores the difficulty of ever having...

... labor of tobacco, the steady turning of the seasons and the steadfast cultivation of a life in an unlivable world. The village home of Bou Sahel, Im Sahel, and their daughters Khawla, Nawal, and Zainab is a stone's throw removed from the Lebanese border with Israel, a frontline of war since 1948...