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Memory Writing and Cosmopolitan Identity in Timothy Mo’s Pure
(Taylor & Francis, 2024-06-26)In his recent novel Pure (2012), Timothy Mo maps the complex interaction between memory and identity in the post-9/11 context. The novel interweaves the memory narratives of four protagonists and mainly describes the ... -
Bakhtin's Discovery and Appropriations: in Russia and in the West
(2024-01-01)This article sets itself a twofold task. On the basis of recently published scholarship, it wishes to revisit the history of Bakhtin's discovery in Russia and the West since the 1960s; but it also intends to offer a tentative ... -
Power Sharing in Deeply Divided Societies: Consociationalism in Wonderland and the Northern Ireland Peace Process
(2023-01-01)Consociationalists have claimed nearly 50 successful cases of conflict management. This article argues that Classic Consociationalism has been constantly revised so that the theory has become ambiguous, incoherent, and ... -
A Case of Multiple Identities: Uncanny Histories of the Arabic Typewriter
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ON VERNACULARITY
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Sensing History, Seeking Justice
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Goethe's Discourses on World Literature
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Introduction: Methods in China-India Studies
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Catching Bullets with Her Ass: Matrilineality and the Canadian Dub Poetry Tradition in the Work of d’bi.young anitafrika
(University of the West Indies, 2021-12-20)This article engages in depth with the poetics of Jamaican Canadian dub poet, playwright and performer d’bi young anitafrika. Focusing primarily on anitafrika’s one-woman play blood.claat, it argues that her aesthetic is ...