Book · December 2022
Artists and writers explore Sylvia Wynter's postcolonial dismantling of origin myths and cosmologies According to the influential Jamaican writer and cultural theorist Sylvia Wynter, "we humans cannot pre-exist our origin myths any more ... ...
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Chapter · November 3, 2021
Through scholarly essays, interviews, analyses of architectural case studies, and research on the historical and current situation in Los Angeles, Moscow, Mumbai, New York, São Paulo, San Francisco, Shanghai, and Tokyo, this book unfolds ... ...
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Book · September 2021
A chronicle of the genesis and creation of Memoria, the new film by Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
After visiting Colombia in 2017, Apichatpong chose the country as the location for his first feature shot outside of his native Thailand. In the following two ...
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Chapter · 2021
The contributors to this book question the obsolete category of the human, by imagining concepts from a new vocabulary of the process that can be called re-humanization. ...
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Chapter · 2020
This book describes and analyzes the impact of COVID-19 on the relationship between the United States and China in its human, social and political dimensions. ...
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Book · November 14, 2018
In this radically unconventional work, Zairong Xiang investigates scholarly receptions of mythological figures in Babylonian and Nahua creation myths, exposing the ways they have consistently been gendered as feminine in a manner that is ... ...
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Journal ArticleTSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly · August 1, 2018
AbstractThe author introduces the concept of transdualism to critique dualism without relying on a dualistic model of critique, the modus operandi necessary for a critique against sexual dualism and hetero/c ...
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Chapter · May 25, 2018
This volume extends the insights of queer theory in order to unsettle or “queer” our understandings of “religion,” “science,” and the relationship between them. ...
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Journal ArticleFeminist Theology · January 2018
Often seen as a typical Chaoskampf, the cosmic struggle between Marduk and Tiamat in the Babylonian epic of creation, Enuma Elish, looked at closely belies this reading that has been dominating scholarship since the nineteenth century. Through a c ...
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Chapter · September 22, 2017
Critical. Strategy. in. And. the. Spring. Comes. Zairong. Xiang. Gu Changwei's 2007 film Li Chun or And the Spring Comes tells the story of the unrealizable dream of the talented school music teacher Wang Cailing who wants to become a ... ...
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Chapter · September 21, 2016
Decolonial Approaches to Latin American Literatures and Cultures engages and problematizes concepts such as “decolonial” and “coloniality” to question methodologies in literary and cultural scholarship. ...
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