24 Citations
“Heroic Hearts”: Masculinity and Imperialism in “Ulysses” and “The White Man’s Burden”
- ArtThe Arbutus Review
- 2021
This essay aims to uncover how Victorian poetry aided in the construction of a hegemonic masculinity that is ruthless, adversarial, and deemed integral to the success of British imperial work. In…
Revisiting the Dominant Paradigm
- Palgrave Studies in Democracy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship for Growth
- 2021
Manly Pursuits: Rhodes, queer Victorian manliness and the homosocial politics of settler colonialism
- History, Art
- 2021
ABSTRACT Ann Harries’ surfacing of Cecil John Rhodes’s homosexuality in Manly Pursuits (1999), a neo-Victorian biofictional rendering of his decline after the failed Jameson Raid (1895), is integral…
Systemic racism, systemic sexism, and the embryological enterprise.
- PsychologyDevelopmental biology
- 2021
Kipling's Captains Courageous and the Anglo-Indian in America
- History
- 2018
Abstract:The emphasis critics put on race, militarism and empire is common in Kipling studies. Captains Courageous, Kipling's tale of cod fishing, seems remote from such concerns yet is considered an…
The White Meme's Burden: Replication and Adaptation in Twenty-First Century White Supremacist Internet Cultures
- Sociology
- 2018
abstract:Rudyard Kipling's 1899 poem "The White Man's Burden" is frequently invoked in the online postings of white supremacists making various arguments about contemporary race relations. Many…
‘It’s all bollocks!’ and other critical standpoints on the UK Government’s vision of global citizenship
- Sociology
- 2017
ABSTRACT The UK Government’s International Citizen Service (ICS) sends volunteers abroad to ‘fight global poverty’ as ‘global citizens’. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the construction of development on the…
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The Empire's New Clothes: Paradigm Lost, and Regained
- History, Economics
- 2004
Empire and imperialism have returned with a vengeance not as a set of ideas and practices to be exhumed by the historians, but as paradigms for twenty-first-century living. Harry Harootunian turns…
A W. E. B. Du Bois reader
- Education
- 1970
Thank you very much for downloading w e b du bois a reader. As you may know, people have search numerous times for their chosen books like this w e b du bois a reader, but end up in infectious…
Humanitarian Imperialism: David Prescott Barrows and the White Man's Burden in the Philippines
- History
- 1976
attitudes in the 1890s, and more particularly on the background of important, specific decisions, such as the annexation of the Philippine Islands.' Few of these scholars have looked beyond the…
Little Brown Brother: How the United States Purchased and Pacified the Philippine Islands at the Century's Turn
- Economics, HistoryThe Journal of Asian Studies
- 1961
effort to facilitate free immigration and labor. Through the contractors and indirect employment, nominal freedom became somewhat illusory, however. A cynic would find governmental paternalism a…
Gunfighter Nation: The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth-Century America
- Art
- 1992
Examines the fundamental ways in which the frontier myth influences American culture and politics, drawing on dime novels, Hollywood westerns, and the writings of political figures.