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...-Pillwax Cora . 2001 . “Orality in Northern Cree Indigenous Worlds.” Canadian Journal of Native Education 25 , no. 2 : 149 – 65 . AGAINST the DAY Tracy L. Friedel Understanding the Nature of Indigenous Youth Activism in Canada: Idle No More as a Resumptive Pedagogy A number...

... the perspective of the Frankfurt School, understanding authoritarianism requires taking a closer look at questions of gender, family, and sexuality. Focusing on the case of the German right-wing party Alternative für Deutschland (Alternative for Germany [AfD]) and a phenomenon called Anti-Genderismus...

... as social imaginaries (in the sense of imaginary numbers in mathematics), which indicate the dynamics of processes that exceed the framework of individual and historical (albeit still anthropometric) understanding. Such an analysis of revolution as a process, and not as a concrete historical event, allows...

...Philip Evanson Copyright © 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 Understanding the People: Futebol, Film, Theater and Politics in Present-Day Brazil Philip Evanson Futebol or soccer is an enthusiasm of central emotional importance for millions of Brazilians. The passion forfutebol requires...

...Kathleen Gregory Klein Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 Virginia Woolf and Women Writers: Knowing and Understanding Kathleen Gregory Klein The title of this essay is ambiguous enough to suggest several possible interpretations of its direction. It could mean the ways in which...

...Pardon E. Tillinghast The Writing of History: Literary Form and Historical Understanding . Edited by Canary Robert H. Kozicki Henry . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 1978 . Pp. xv , 165 . $17.50 Copyright © 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 330 The South...

...Frances Acomb Pursuit of Understanding: Autobiography of an Education . By Dunn Esther Cloudman . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1945 . Pp. x , 229 . $2.50 . Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 522 The South Atlantic Quarterly party with a speech denouncing her...

...George F. Newbrough Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 /z>T' REASON AND UNDERSTANDING IN THE WORKS OF THEODORE PARKER* GEORGE F. NEWBROUGH HEODORE PARKER was generally acknowledged in his X day as a leading spokesman of the transcendentalist school of thought. He was our...

... to International Understanding . Paris : UNESCO , 1953 . Pp. 387 . $2.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 584 1''he South Atlantic Quarterly enough. Like the other volumes in this history, Volume VIII is beauti­ fully produced. No less than thirty maps and plans, almost all of them...

...Alexander DeConde Understanding the American Past . Edited by Saveth Edward N. . Boston : Little, Brown and Company , 1954 . Pp. ix , 613 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 Book Reviews 159 The Haunted Man: A Portrait of Edgar Allan Poe. By Philip...

...Stacy Weaver Understanding Your Son’s Adolescence . By Gallagher J. Roswell M.D. Boston : Little, Brown & Co. , 1951 . Pp. ix , 212 . $3.00 . Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 BOOKS Understanding Your Son s Adolescence. By J. Roswell Gallagher, M.D. Boston...

...Jorge Tallet Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 Understanding Latin America Jorge Tallet From time to time American officials meet their Latin American colleagues within the framework of the so-called inter-American system to discuss matters of mutual interest that is, how...

...Martha Bernal; Ilich Ortiz This article seeks to understand the mass generalized discontent that occurred in Colombia in 2021 by situating it in light of the social and economic effects of the implementation of neoliberal and extractivist policies in recent decades. Those policies have generated...

... that the inconsistency reflects not, or not only, a cultural hostility toward Islamic religious symbols, nor an unforgiving secularism. Rather, the cases turn on an understanding of certain religious symbols as threats to public order and harbingers of sectarian strife. This understanding evokes two different historical...

... of melancholia, on literary readings, disability studies, and understandings of loss, in this article I make an argument for exploring feelings of chronic pain and the temporal dislocations of grief as a way forward, remembering what has irretrievably happened in the hopes of making a transformative future. I...

... of Pentecostalism as it emerges through a “Protestant lens.” First, I critically discuss the severance of aesthetics and Protestantism, and the concomitant dismissal of “form” in the work of Max Weber. I argue for the need to recapture an understanding of religion as aesthetics, albeit taken in the broad sense...

... understandings of political agency. Recent work in Black studies offers significant ways of understanding how subaltern actors improvise and forge unfamiliar forms of agency in times of brutal constraint. With reference to this work, the article argues that understanding crisis not only as an “object” of study...

...M. Shawn Copeland After sketching the development of black theology and its unmasking of white racism at the heart of Christianity in the United States, the article turns to the seminal work of historian of religions Charles H. Long in order to understand more adequately the emergence of black...

... ambivalently, how best to understand the present. Ultimately, my analysis suggests that Love illuminates our understanding of black leadership and the civil rights movement throughout the twentieth century by engaging the long-lasting and often problematic legacy of civil rights struggles in black communities...

... today's landscape of social abstraction, we analyze subject positions under postcrisis conditions starting with that of the entrepreneur, trying to better understand the social and political possibilities foreclosed by contemporary subjectivity. If the contemporary subject is a derelict shell housing data...