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Wordsworthian Errancies: The Poetics Of Cultural Dismemberment. David Collings, Steven Bruhm Oct 1995

Wordsworthian Errancies: The Poetics Of Cultural Dismemberment. David Collings, Steven Bruhm

Steven Bruhm

No abstract provided.


Between Irua And "Female Genital Mutilation" : Feminist Human Rights Discourse And The Cultural Divide, Hope Lewis Mar 1995

Between Irua And "Female Genital Mutilation" : Feminist Human Rights Discourse And The Cultural Divide, Hope Lewis

Hope Lewis

“Irua,” or female genital surgery (“FGS”), involves the most private aspects of individual female physical and cultural identity. Yet, the health risks caused by FGS raised concern in cultures in which FGS is not traditionally practiced. There has been extensive dialogue regarding the implications of FGS for cross-cultural feminist approaches to human rights. This Article examines the controversy over FGS terminology as it reflects more complex debates over FGS as a violation of international human rights. It further assesses the reasons offered to justify Western feminists’ participation in cross-cultural strides to address FGS through human rights law. In addition, the …


Debt, Delirium, And Cultural Exchange In" Cien Años De Soledad", Adelaida López-Mejia Dec 1994

Debt, Delirium, And Cultural Exchange In" Cien Años De Soledad", Adelaida López-Mejia

Adelaida López Mejía

No abstract provided.


Taking One To Know One: Oscar Wilde And Narcissism, Steven Bruhm Dec 1994

Taking One To Know One: Oscar Wilde And Narcissism, Steven Bruhm

Steven Bruhm

No abstract provided.


Grupo Ubú: El Edificio De La Identidad En Barriendo Sombras, Cesar Valverde Dec 1994

Grupo Ubú: El Edificio De La Identidad En Barriendo Sombras, Cesar Valverde

Cesar Valverde

No abstract provided.