Sökning: "contemporary coloniality"
Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden contemporary coloniality.
1. Discursos fronteiri�os de jovens mo�ambicanos : A linguagem, as ideologias e as subjetividades na colonialidade contempor�nea
Sammanfattning : Why are we talking about coloniality in postcolonial times? And what does language have to do with it? In addressing these two broad questions, this thesis sets out to provide empirically well-grounded reflections focusing: First, on how young Mozambicans’ linguistic repertoires and discursive practices relate to their sense of being in the world. And second, on how their perceptions resonate with recent sociolinguistic debates about the different roles language and ideologies play in constructing and reproducing conditions of contemporary coloniality. LÄS MER
2. Do I look white? : Creating community in online safe spaces for racialized youth
Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines identity performances amongst racialized youth in online ‘safe spaces’. Using a netnography-inspired approach to study communities online, the study employs decolonial and narrative theories to analyse identity performances through everyday interaction. LÄS MER
3. Wicked women and witches. Subversive readings of the female monster in Mexican and Argentinian horror film
Sammanfattning : This thesis accrues to the growing field of Latin American horror scholarship in relation to gender and sexuality, discussing the implications of the representation of the feminized, racialized and/or impoverished monster in relation to Mexican and Argentinian national identity discourses. The thesis looks at two distinct iterations of gendered monstrosity in Mexican and Argentinian visual culture: La Llorona and the bruja (witch), respectively. LÄS MER