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  • De Hacquartstraat

    Herinneringen aan goed en kwaad in Oud-Zuid

    de John Kleinen ...
    Volgens velen is de Hacquartstraat de mooiste straat van Amsterdam-Zuid. De toonaangevende en enigszins rebelse architecten Philip Warners en Gerrit Jan Rutgers ontwierpen de Hacquartstraat in de sfeer van de spraakmakende Amsterdamse School. De prachtige huizen werden al snel bewoond door de hogere echelons van de burgerij, en ook ambtenaren, ondernemers en vertegenwoordigers van 'vrije beroepen' ... Leer más

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  • The Cinema of Rithy Panh

    Everything Has a Soul

    Series series Global Film Directors
    Born in 1964, Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh grew up in the midst of the Khmer Rouge’s genocidal reign of terror, which claimed the lives of many of his relatives. After escaping to France, where he attended film school, he returned to his homeland in the late 1980s and began work on the documentaries and fiction films that have made him Cambodia’s most celebrated living director.The fourteen ... Leer más

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  • Vietnam: One-Party State and the Mimicry of the Civil Society

    de John Kleinen ...
    Series series Carnets de l’Irasec
    Are the issues of civil society, “good governance”, and the role of NGOs in Vietnam part of a discursive discourse that is linked to a growing development industry in which development studies and economics dominate? Kleinen questions these issues based upon longitudinal research in Vietnam since the early 1990s. In this study, an effort is made to explain the concrete interactions between ... Leer más

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  • Duress

    Imperial Durabilities in Our Times

    Series series a John Hope Franklin Center Book
    How do colonial histories matter to the urgencies and conditions of our current world? How have those histories so often been rendered as leftovers, as "legacies" of a dead past rather than as active and violating forces in the world today? With precision and clarity, Ann Laura Stoler argues that recognizing "colonial presence" may have as much to do with how the connections between colonial ... Leer más

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  • What Fanon Said

    A Philosophical Introduction to His Life and Thought

    Series series Just Ideas
    Antiblack racism avows reason is white while emotion, and thus supposedly unreason, is black. Challenging academic adherence to this notion, Lewis R. Gordon offers a portrait of Martinican-turned-Algerian revolutionary psychiatrist and philosopher Frantz Fanon as an exemplar of “living thought” against forms of reason marked by colonialism and racism. Working from his own translations of the ... Leer más

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  • Language, Capitalism, Colonialism

    Toward a Critical History

    Heller and McElhinny reinterpret sociolinguistics for the twenty-first century with an original approach to the study of language that is situated in the political and economic contexts of colonialism and capitalism. In the process, they map out a critical history of how language serves, and has served, as a terrain for producing and reproducing social inequalities. The authors ask how, and by ... Leer más

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  • The Translation Zone

    A New Comparative Literature

    de Emily Apter ...
    Series series Translation/Transnation
    Translation, before 9/11, was deemed primarily an instrument of international relations, business, education, and culture. Today it seems, more than ever, a matter of war and peace. In The Translation Zone, Emily Apter argues that the field of translation studies, habitually confined to a framework of linguistic fidelity to an original, is ripe for expansion as the basis for a new comparative ... Leer más

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  • Why Did They Kill?

    Cambodia in the Shadow of Genocide

    Series Libro 11 - California Series in Public Anthropology
    Of all the horrors human beings perpetrate, genocide stands near the top of the list. Its toll is staggering: well over 100 million dead worldwide. Why Did They Kill? is one of the first anthropological attempts to analyze the origins of genocide. In it, Alexander Hinton focuses on the devastation that took place in Cambodia from April 1975 to January 1979 under the Khmer Rouge in order to explore ... Leer más

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  • Everybody's Autonomy

    Connective Reading and Collective Identity

    Series series Modern and Contemporary Poetics
    Experimental texts empower the reader by encouraging self-governing approaches to reading and by placing the reader on equal footing with the author. Everybody's Autonomy is about reading and identity.Contemporary avant garde writing has often been overlooked by those who study literature and identity. Such writing has been perceived as unrelated, as disrespectful of subjectivity. But Everybody's ... Leer más

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  • Counter-Archive

    Film, the Everyday, and Albert Kahn's Archives de la Planète

    de Paula Amad ...
    Series series Film and Culture Series
    Tucked away in a garden on the edge of Paris is a multimedia archive like no other: Albert Kahn's Archives de la Planète (1908-1931). Kahn's vast photo-cinematographic experiment preserved world memory through the privileged lens of everyday life, and Counter-Archive situates this project in its biographic, intellectual, and cinematic contexts. Tracing the archive's key influences, such as the ... Leer más

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  • Postcolonial Cinema Studies

    This collection of essays foregrounds the work of filmmakers in theorizing and comparing postcolonial conditions, recasting debates in both cinema and postcolonial studies. Postcolonial cinema is presented, not as a rigid category, but as an optic through which to address questions of postcolonial historiography, geography, subjectivity, and epistemology.Current circumstances of migration and ... Leer más

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  • The Dialectic of Truth and Fiction in Joshua Oppenheimer's The Act of Killing

    Series Libro 1 - CMTS Dialogues
    The Act of Killing is a documentary film on the Indonesian genocide that took place between October 1965 and March 1966, during which time an estimated 500,000 to 2.5 million accused communists, including landless farmers, unionized workers, labour organizers, intellectuals and ethnic Chinese Indonesians, were killed. However, much of the film is dedicated to fictional re-enactments of the 1965–66 ... Leer más

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