Post Structuralist Theory
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This paper examines debate in applied linguistics stemming from disputes surrounding its nature, scope and relationship with theoretical linguistics and English language teaching. The paper inspects radical ideas on applied linguistics... more
FROM THE BACK COVER: What is the essential nature of meaning? . . . . . This book answers by examining interpretive theories from the past and present. It finds that an historical struggle with meaning has been underway since the... more
This study seeks to establish the continuity and discontinuity of mental representation systems such as totem systems... it also demonstrates the metaphorical existential nature of the mentality of hunters - current gatherers.... The... more
ITALIANO Ogni struttura, dunque anche ogni istituzione, è abitata da una «casella vuota», uno spazio mobile e mai colmabile che ne mette in movimento gli elementi e ne regola la dinamica destituente/istituente. Questa idea – che trova... more
Forthcoming in the Review of Biblical Literature
The United States government’s preventive counterterrorism strategy is no secret. As the U.S. government adopted a no-tolerance policy to apprehending the 9/11 terrorists, a fear-stricken public watched images of nefarious, dark-skinned,... more
The relationship between the United States and its northern neighbor Canada has generally been seen as a symbiotic one, both economically and ideologically. Recently, with the events in the Middle East, and President George W. Bush's... more
This dissertation analyses the philosopher Gilles Deleuze as his work might be imported into the social sciences. I articulate a series of themes from his work in order to contextualize the construction of an entirely new and... more
This text would be an operating manual in form of a open lexicon, a tool for anyone who wants to deal with teaching (and of course research) in the field of arts. Is a result of a 8 years PhD research (2005-2013) at the Planetary... more
This introductory chapter outlines object, methodology, and significance of my PhD dissertation. Titled 'Unsettling Human Rights Custom', the study is the result of a research project carried out at SOAS under the supervision of Kevin Jon... more
Il presente file, titolo: Republicanismvs Geopoliticvs Fontes Origenes et Via, contiene testi e link di Massimo Morigi sull’estetizzazione della politica e sul ‘Repubblicanesimo geopolitico’. Il ‘Repubblicanesimo Geopolitico’ è una... more
En explorant la notion de « démocratie à venir », l'emphase sera circonscrite à trois angles d'approches. Il s'agira, dans un premier temps, de comprendre la genèse de ce concept en plaçant les réflexions de Derrida au sein de l'ensemble... more
This qualitative study investigates the relationship between racism and nationalism in two multi-ethnic British neighbourhoods, focusing specifically on the construction of ‘the Muslim’ as a racialised role sign. Through in-depth... more
Mob: 9946775529 The drama stage has witnessed terrible changes overtime. From the ancient epic play to the contemporary multifaceted performances, the audience has confronted but a drastic transformation in it. I have narrowed down... more
From Exquisite Corpse 38 (1992): 2-3; reprinted in The Surre(gion)alist Manifesto & Other Writings (Baton Rouge: Exquisite Corpse Books, 2003).
Just a fantastic book about what the title states. Patient. Generous. Thorough. Never heady handed or didactic.
"Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar North 2008) continues the franchise's seeming secondary function of providing an ongoing critique of U.S. foreign and domestic habits and policies. Indeed, with its collection of readily recognizable... more
This paper deals with the relationship between neoliberalism and communicative language teaching in language-in-education policy. Neoliberalism, or the deregulation of state based on meri-tocracy, or equal competition, gives rise to... more
IIl presente file, titolo: Republicanismvs Geopoliticvs Fontes Origenes et Via, contiene testi e link di Massimo Morigi sull’estetizzazione della politica e sul ‘Repubblicanesimo geopolitico’. Il ‘Repubblicanesimo Geopolitico’ è una... more
Tom Eyers’s Post-Rationalism is an ambitious attempt to elucidate thematic similarities between disparate post-war French philosophies under the general trend he terms ‘Post-Rationalism.’ Focusing on the Cahiers pour l'Analyse, Eyers... more
100 Jahre nach Erscheinen von Ferdinand de Saussures »Cours de linguistique générale« (1916) fragt die Konferenz nach den ›Folgen‹ und der Wirkmächtigkeit des Strukturalismus für die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften der Gegenwart und... more
This paper focuses on a speech I recorded from the Sky News television channel
This paper focuses on how revolts against caste-based oppression in India have been made invisible due to conceptual legacies in European social and political theory. Weber’s and Arendt’s conceptualization of Pariah agency is a case in... more
Schools are often sites of surveillance for students as behaviours are governed and regulated by gendered norms and sexed expectations. For transgender and gender non-conforming students, school environments can produce anxiety as... more