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Fighting For Indigenous Rights In The Trump Era, Tereza M. Szeghi
Fighting For Indigenous Rights In The Trump Era, Tereza M. Szeghi
English Faculty Publications
American Indians are actively resisting President Donald Trump’s efforts and working to achieve their civil and human rights, even as US federal and state governments work to erode them.
Luchar Por Los Derechos Indígenas En La Era De Trump, Tereza M. Szeghi
Luchar Por Los Derechos Indígenas En La Era De Trump, Tereza M. Szeghi
English Faculty Publications
Los indígenas americanos se resisten activamente a los esfuerzos de Trump y trabajan para ejercer sus derechos civiles y humanos, incluso mientras los gobiernos estatales y federal de los EE. UU. tratan de debilitarlos.
Literary Didacticism And Collective Human Rights In Us Borderlands: Ana Castillo's 'The Guardians' And Louise Erdrich's 'The Round House', Tereza M. Szeghi
Literary Didacticism And Collective Human Rights In Us Borderlands: Ana Castillo's 'The Guardians' And Louise Erdrich's 'The Round House', Tereza M. Szeghi
English Faculty Publications
There is now a sizable body of scholarship on the relationship between human rights and literature. James Dawes suggests that the work of human rights is largely a matter of storytelling ("Human Rights in Literary Studies"). Joseph Slaughter contends, in turn, that "literary works and literary modes of thinking have played important parts in the emergence of modern human rights ideals and sentiments, as well as in the elaboration of national and international human rights laws" ("Rights" xiii). More specifically, in her oft-cited Inventing Human Rights, Lynn Hunt argues that contemporary human rights thought derives from the rise of …