Tag: Cultural Studies
Moving Readers
Ethnography of Berlin’s literary field examining how migrant writers navigate cosmopolitan ideals, language as event and memory, and resistance to translation and assimilation demands.
Spiritual legitimacy shaped maternal referral decisions in the Akit community
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in AnthropologyEthnographic study exploring how spiritual legitimacy functions as symbolic infrastructure organizing maternal health decisions among the Akit Indigenous community in Indonesia, challenging.
Collingwood’s Everyday Aesthetics
Collingwood’s Principles of Art offers a superior theoretical framework for understanding diverse everyday aesthetic experiences through imaginative activity and felt consciousness.
Timkat (Epiphany) as Living Faith: The Intersection of Religion, Culture, and Tourism in Gondar, World Heritage Site, Ethiopia
Explore how Timkat (Epiphany) celebration in Gondar, Ethiopia blends ancient religious tradition with indigenous cultural practices and tourism potential at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Negara kesatuan is framed as rooted in folk religious sensibility
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Analysis of negara kesatuan as a unitary state concept grounded in Indonesian folk religious theology rather than Western political theory, centered on the mystical metaphor of divine-human unity.
Beyond the green: Approaches and practices on the objectification of nature
Critical analysis of artistic practices objectifying nature through case studies of contemporary artists, examining ethical tensions and ideological frameworks within institutional art contexts.
Aceh’s Tamiang memory of Gajah Mada differs from the Java version
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Explore how Aceh’s Tamiang people preserve and transform the Majapahit narrative of Patih Gajah Mada through oral tradition, challenging Javanese-centered historical accounts with locally grounded.
Mauritius preserved Indian indenture-era cultural traditions
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Cultural preservation among Indian indentured laborers in Mauritius, examining role of organizations including Arya Samaj in maintaining native traditions from settlement through contemporary period.
Study examines female images in Kobayashi Takiji’s works
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in LiteratureExplores female character representation in Kobayashi Takiji’s proletarian literature, examining how gender and class oppression intersect in three major works using comparative character analysis.
