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Narrative enablement : constructions of disability in contemporary African imaginaries
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The article was published on 2014-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 5 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Narrative.read more
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Postmodern Subjects, Postmodern BodiesThinking Fragments: Psychoanalysis, Feminism, and Postmodernism in the Contemporary WestYearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural PoliticsGender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
TL;DR: The body politics of Julia Kristeva and the Body Politics of JuliaKristeva as discussed by the authors are discussed in detail in Section 5.1.1 and Section 6.2.1.
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Poetic Justice: The Literary Imagination and Public Life
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Colonial Conscripts: The Tirailleurs Senegalais in French West Africa, 1857-1960
John Hanson,Myron Echenberg +1 more
TL;DR: A socio-political history of post-war Francophone West Africa, focusing on colonial conscripts from Senegal, is presented in this paper, with a focus on Senegalese.
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Re-claiming (Dis)ability through Performance: The Significance of Self-representation in Kinshasa, D.R.Congo
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Benda Bilili – ‘look beyond the images’: representations and visual narratives of disability in Kinshasa
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors address a number of visual narratives that represent physical disability in Kinshasa, D.R. Congo and add a critical reflection about these visual narratives as dis/enabling through their specific construction of dis-ability.
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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
TL;DR: The body politics of Julia Kristeva and the Body Politics of JuliaKristeva as mentioned in this paper are discussed in detail in Section 5.1.1 and Section 6.2.1.
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Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity.
Melvin L. DeFleur,Erving Goffman +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the relationship between information control and personal identity, including the Discredited and the Discreditable Social Information Visibility Personal Identity Biography Biographical Others Passing Techniques of Information Control Covering.
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Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color
TL;DR: This paper explored the race and gender dimensions of violence against women of color and found that the experiences of women of colour are often the product of intersecting patterns of racism and sexism, and how these experiences tend not to be represented within the discourse of either feminism or antiracism.
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Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the relationship between information control and personal identity, including the Discredited and the Discreditable Social Information Visibility Personal Identity Biography Biographical Others Passing Techniques of Information Control Covering.
Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color
TL;DR: The authors discusses structural intersectionality, the ways in which the location of women of color at the intersection of race and gender makes their real experience of domestic violence, rape, and remedial reform qualitatively different from that of white women.