African Futures : Essays on Crisis, Emergence, and Possibility / / Juan Obarrio, Brian Goldstone |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.096 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa
crisis emergence futurity temporality SOCIAL SCIENCE / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
crisis emergence futurity temporality |
ISBN | 0-226-40238-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- One. Introduction: Untimely Africa? / Goldstone, Brian / Obarrio, Juan -- Part One. Rethinking Crisis -- Two. Africa Otherwise / Roitman, Janet -- Three. The Form of Crisis and the Affect of Modernization / Larkin, Brian -- Four. The Productivity of Crisis: Aid, Time, and Medicine in Mozambique / McKay, Ramah -- Part Two. Emergent Economies -- Five. Money in the Future of Africans / Guyer, Jane I. -- Six. Forensics of Capital / Ralph, Michael -- Seven. Brokering Revolution: Imagining Future War on the West African Borderlands / Hoffman, Danny -- Eight. Hedging the Future / Piot, Charles -- Nine. Entangled Postcolonial Futures: Malagasy Marriage Migrants and Provincial Frenchmen / Cole, Jennifer -- Part Three. Urban Spaces and Local Futures -- Ten. Rough Towns: Mobilizing Uncertainty in Kinshasa / Simone, Abdoumaliq -- Eleven. Local Futures, the Future of the Local: Urban Living in a Central African Metropolis / Boeck, Filip de -- Twelve. Changing Mobilities, Shifting Futures / Geschiere, Peter / Socpa, Antoine -- Thirteen. Time and Again: Locality as Future Anterior in Mozambique / Obarrio, Juan -- Part Four. Possibilities -- Fourteen. Getting Ahead When We're Behind: Time, Potential, and Value in Urban Tanzania / Weiss, Brad -- Fifteen. Africa in Theory / Mbembe, Achille -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154296403321 |
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Histories of Ethos: World Perspectives on Rhetoric |
Autore | Baumlin James S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (226 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
ethos
selfhood identity authenticity authority persona positionality postmodernism haunt iatrology trust storytelling Archer Aristotle Bourdieu Corder Foucault Geertz Giddens Gusdorf Heidegger African American literature slave narratives Phillis Wheatley Martin Luther King Malcolm X W.E.B. Du Bois Booker T. Washington Oglala Lakota wound ecology ecological Wounded Knee American Indian cultural wound hip hop black aesthetics New York flow layering rupture productive consumption hype entrepreneurship politics counter-knowledge class social class working class habitus social capital GLBT/LGBTQ queer normativity homonormativity polemic futurity undecidability re/disorientation legitimacy rhetorical agency outness Islamic ethos nonwestern rhetorics Islamophobia The Qur’an Sunnah Ijtihad Islamic State Muslim community (Ummah) Caliphate disability invention rehabilitation accessibility inclusion intersectionality cross-disability identity actant cyborg COVID-19 deep ecology pandemic posthumanism skeptron technoculture Braidotti Haraway Latour African slave trade trauma visual rhetorics wolof language Dakar Door of No Return Gorée Island House of Slaves Senegal contemporary ethos Ghana dialogic heteroglossia postmodern discourses proverbs sexual identity sexual presentation conservative values tradition Chinese ethos rhetoric early Chinese rhetoric Heaven cultural heritage |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Histories of Ethos |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910566472303321 |
Baumlin James S | ||
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Renaissance Futurities : Science, Art, Invention / / Charlene Villaseñor Black, Mari-Tere Álvarez |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 238 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 701.0509409031 |
Soggetto topico | ART / History / Renaissance |
Soggetto non controllato |
artist
artistic rebirth avant garde artistic expression delminio european imperialism francisco hernandez de toledo futurity giulio camillo global early modern world humanities intersections inventor leonardo da vinci medical humanities miguel de cervantes naturalist new science philosopher physician polymaths queer studies renaissance scientific discovery |
ISBN | 0-520-29698-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Future is Now: Reflections on Art, Science, Futurity -- 1. Moon Shot: From Renaissance Imagination to Modern Reality -- 2. Machines in the Garden -- 3. Inventing Interfaces: Camillo's Memory Theater and the Renaissance of Human-Computer Interaction -- 4. Futurities, Empire, and Censorship: Cervantes in Conversation with Ovid and Orwell -- 5. Anticipating the Future: Leonardo's Unpublished Anatomical and Mathematical Observations -- 6. Medicine as a Hunt: Searching for the Secrets of the New World -- 7. The Half-Life of Blue -- 8. 'Ingenuity' and Artists' Ways of Knowing -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367592103321 |
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Renaissance Futurities : Science, Art, Invention / / Charlene Villaseñor Black, Mari-Tere Álvarez |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 238 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 701.0509409031 |
Soggetto topico | ART / History / Renaissance |
Soggetto non controllato |
artist
artistic rebirth avant garde artistic expression delminio european imperialism francisco hernandez de toledo futurity giulio camillo global early modern world humanities intersections inventor leonardo da vinci medical humanities miguel de cervantes naturalist new science philosopher physician polymaths queer studies renaissance scientific discovery |
ISBN | 0-520-29698-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Future is Now: Reflections on Art, Science, Futurity -- 1. Moon Shot: From Renaissance Imagination to Modern Reality -- 2. Machines in the Garden -- 3. Inventing Interfaces: Camillo's Memory Theater and the Renaissance of Human-Computer Interaction -- 4. Futurities, Empire, and Censorship: Cervantes in Conversation with Ovid and Orwell -- 5. Anticipating the Future: Leonardo's Unpublished Anatomical and Mathematical Observations -- 6. Medicine as a Hunt: Searching for the Secrets of the New World -- 7. The Half-Life of Blue -- 8. 'Ingenuity' and Artists' Ways of Knowing -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996328036803316 |
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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