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PUBLIC MARKS with tags academic & history

13 November 2006

translate.eipcp.net - translate.eipcp.net

by jlesage
a multilingual web journal that challenges received ideas about linguistic and cultural "translation" along principles of a critique of culturalisation; social recomposition, beyond postcolonialism: a global commons; multilinguality vs. national language

12 November 2006

Postmodern Thought

by jlesage & 1 other
contemporary theory, critical theory, cultural theorists

11 November 2006

Homi Bhabha - Excerpts

by jlesage
excerpts from postcolonial scholar's major works, also bibliography, links, other material

The Imperial Archive

by jlesage
influence of the British imperial process on literature from the 19th through the 21st centuries; deals with specific areas of the world that were former colonies

06 November 2006

archive : s0metim3s | Undercommons 2.0 | October | 2006

by jlesage
Andrew Ross: “Technology and Below-the-Line Labor in the Copyfight over Intellectual Property” (American Quarterly, 58:3, 2006).

howstuffismade.org

by jlesage
visual encyclopedia that documents manufacturing processes, labor conditions and environmental impacts involved in the production of contemporary products.--summative photo essays produced by students guided by faculty

Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society

by jlesage
very large bibliography on Critical Whiteness Studies, broken down into various categories; not interactive and does not lead to full text essays; worth going to the library to follow up on

The geopolitics of knowledge and the colonial difference

by jlesage
by Walter Mignolo; "'modernity' is not a strictly European but a planetary phenomenon to which the "excluded barbarians" have contributed, although their contribution has not been acknowledged."

Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry

by jlesage
Course outline and reading list for fine arts course on landscape photography; excellent bibliography; will require a trip to the photography books section of a fine arts library

03 November 2006

"Flaubert's Point of View" by Pierre Bourdieu

by jlesage
complete text of long essay; Flaubert was a touchstone for Bourdieu in establishing the concept of the field of cultural production

02 November 2006

SocioSite

by jlesage
a very large sociology site from the University of Amsterdam; of particular interest are a section on web sociology and one on famous sociology; site is full of both explanations and links to other full text articles

Place: Cultural, Disability, Ethnic, Media, Postcolonial, Race Studies

by jlesage
huge multi-page database of links on space and place in cultural geography as applicable to interdisciplinary studies

Variant

by jlesage
journal of arts and culture in social context; theoretical essays; international in scope

"The Mirror and the Veil: An Overview of American Online Diaries and Blogs"

by jlesage
theoretical study from the Netherlands about functioning and origins of blogs in US

23 October 2006

18 October 2006

Jahn: Homepage

by jlesage
major figure in narrative theory has much work available online

lecturelinks of Mary Klages

by jlesage
extensive lecture notes on major cultural figures and critical concepts for course Modern Critical Thought

syllabus05: Visual Studies and Visual Culture

by jlesage
follow up on the links to his slide shows, with images from history of art; also links to online materials of interest

17 October 2006

Vectors

by jlesage
Journal of Cultural and Technology in a Dynamic Vernacular

15 October 2006

10 October 2006

05 October 2006