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Published: 16 April 2024
... charity concerts, and soliciting refreshments, she expected the recipients of her charity to express their gratitude in mannered appreciation that upheld community standards. Her war work revealed some of the fractions in her community and the different levels of commitment to the Union cause. She...
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Published: 16 April 2024
.... Illness caused Daniel to leave the military. When he returned home, he severed his long-standing friendship with Colonel Jones over a disputed promotion in his regiment. The immediate post-war period was a time of celebration and reunion, but sometimes old grievances surfaced. In Red Wing, community...
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Published: 25 April 2023
...The third chapter develops a sense of the commune by turning to Delany’s 1978 memoir of dwelling in a short-lived commune on Manhattan’s Lower East Side Heavenly Breakfast: An Essay on the Winter of Love. Heavenly Breakfast was a commune and band that came together in an apartment...
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Published: 06 June 2023
... of terror and dehumanization that are features of narrative humanity and white supremacy. Instead, they partake in the collective life story and life-giving aims of BLM. At the memoir’s center is a queer, Black, feminist account of love, kinship, and community. As Cullors and bandele put their loved ones...
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Published: 06 June 2023
...This four-chapter part of Pedagogy of a Beloved Commons presents a community arts organization that cultivated democratic citizenship via dramatic experiences that helped company members and audiences become emotionally involved in community problems. It introduces Storyhouse...
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Published: 05 December 2023
... identify as African Americans. As residents in socioeconomically marginalized NYC communities, Garifuna youth experience the same challenges as Black and Latinos. In addition, Garifuna organizations face obstacles to overcome to become more effective in addressing their concerns. In spite of challenges...
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Published: 07 December 2021
...If we consider ‘cosmopolitanism’ to also comprise a certain ethical stance, then what distinguishes it from other ethea is that it transcends the very locatedness that the etymology of the words ‘ethos’ evokes. As such, it also denotes a form of community that is not defined...
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Published online: 19 January 2017
Published in print: 05 September 2016
... of friendship in gay communities. These strands of experience and inquiry allowed Foucault to develop contrasting yet interwoven aspects of his ethics; they also underscored how ethical practice emerges within and from contexts of power relations. The gay community’s response to AIDS and its parallels...
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Published: 01 September 2005
...This chapter analyzes the concept of community in Henry James's The Awkward Age using the speech act theory. It examines various models of community and explains how they relate to the one used by James in his fiction. These models include those of Georges Bataille, Maurice...
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Published: 13 June 2013
... thought. The reading offered in this chapter proceeds from the premise that the impetus driving the writing of Blanchot's volume is, in significant measure, an ethical one. It takes up the question of community and what might be described as the passions of finitude. It brings forth the affirmative turn...
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Published: 13 June 2013
... Sartre Jean Paul Marx Karl Heidegger Martin Benjamin Walter Hölderlin Friedrich Levinas Emmanuel Fragmentation Globalization Community Intellectuals World Berlin The circumstances surrounding the attempted creation and eventual abandonment of The International Review...
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Published: 15 December 2006
...The author suggests that justifications of one's feelings and dispositions, specifically on issues about love, are areas humans might not or will not want to respond to. Accordingly, the definition of community is anchored upon the discourse on belongingness, identity, and desire, which...
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Published: 15 December 2006
... be the conflation or the fragmentation of love, technology, and community; and that of the exclusion of some members in the system are regarded to loss their historical motivation. In return, the author made some suggestions on how to counter these reviews. Badiou Alain ontology Poiesis techne image repertoire...
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Published: 01 December 2014
...This chapter uses Veena Das’s notion of ‘listening to voices’ as a tool to understand ethnicity as a site of subjectivity and negotiation between self, community and state by people of Pakistani origin settled in the United Kingdom. Like most minority ethnic groups, they are located...
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Published: 01 July 2010
..., in 2000. Since then, one could trace numerous occasions or places where each winks at the other's work, where their writings have crossed. This crossing of terms or concepts that have passed back and forth between the two thinkers, such as “community”, “fraternity”, and “freedom”, this constant saluting...
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Published: 04 January 2016
...The chapter summarizes the edited volume and examines the topics of Deweyism in the twenty-first century and transdisciplinary modes of inquiry. multidimensional theoretical frameworks research theoretical frameworks collaborative community research training practice development Dewey John...
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Published: 05 June 2018
... representing gay desire as clearly in the book edition as he had in the Lippincott’s version, Wilde published a novel full of queerly coded signs that nevertheless assembled a new community within its mass readership. books as consumer objects consumer media The Picture of Dorian Gray Wilde...
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Published: 01 November 2012
..., economic, cultural) threaten boundaries of place and time and hence, the integrity and the safety of communities and traditions, languages and cultures, bodies both literal and figurative. Through all of these, globalization renders ever more fragile the possibility (and meaning) of “life” and “together...
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Published: 01 November 2012
... relation spectral messianicity Abraham Nicolas Deleuze Gilles Eliot T S Ferenczi Sandor Freud Sigmund ghost or phantom living versus Henry Michel intuition as fulfilled Kafka Franz melancholy memory of Abraham mourning by community spirit as phantom or ghost Torok Maria transcendence...
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Published: 14 November 2012
... the "blind spot" of conflict around which injurious acts are constituted and carried out. Hence, a "community of unconsciousness" is built around shared denials and discursive projections of disavowal. From Foucault's criticism of the human sciences, through Zizek's concepts of ideology and “the symptom...