Organized opposition to immigration, globalization, and minority groups in Sweden exploded during the 1980s and 1990s, energized in large part by the spread of skinhead …
The "half-read" knowledge of classical and Celtic languages exerted a major ideological impact on the development of political and linguistic nationalisms in twentieth-century Ireland, Scotland …
This dissertation concerns two interrelated areas of cultural policy in Turkey: the curation of an official broadcast repertoire of folk music at the state broadcasting …
As the Cold War ended and a "New World Order" emerged, elites in the U.S. and Mexico created a continental economic arrangement, integrating national economies …
This dissertation is a history of the roots of local genocide. It tells the story of the surreal familiarity underpinning the dynamics of mass murder …
Lubki—cheap single-sheet prints produced via woodcut or copperplate engravings—were manufactured in Russia’s major cities throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. They featured illustrations and short …
The U.S.-Philippines War of 1898-1910s is strangely placed and displaced in the history of twentieth-century colonial wars, and in U.S./Philippine historiographies and area studies. Foundational …
This dissertation is a social history of war that examines the origins, wartime experience, and the social, political, and cultural legacies of soldiers in Latvian …
As a black feminist project, this dissertation contends that late twentieth-century black diasporic literature intervenes in debates about shifts in black communal formation in the …
Inspired by a desire to foreground under-researched women Romantics of the German tradition, I perform careful close readings of a constellation of authors (Bettine von …
In African American and black diasporic literary studies, prominent critical conversations hail love as the foundation for racial cohesion. Without adequately attending to love as …
This dissertation investigates Estonian hip-hop artists’ engagement with concepts of national suffering, character, and anxieties by examining the play of collective social norms and individuality …
Much of the literature surrounding the ascendance of majoritarian Hindu nationalist politics in India stresses the fundamentally masculine ethos of the outfits committed to realizing …
As the development of nationalism, modern historiography and the professionalization of the discipline of history happened in tandem and needed to be seen as inseparable, …
More than 17,000 Catholic priests and seminarians were conscripted into the German armed forces during World War II. 500 of them served as chaplains, the …
This study of over twenty years of Black Cuban history is meant to complicate the historical understanding of Cuba’s earliest years as an independent nation. …
My dissertation focuses on the persistence of national consciousness in postcolonial and contemporary British literatures. Theories of globalization after 1945 represent nationalism and culture as …
This thesis examines the interconnections of eugenics, domesticity, and the fortification of the American way of life in mass-market women’s magazines of the 1930s. Eugenic …
In my dissertation, I examine how pre- and post-colonial Tanzania has co-opted “local religious leaders” as an integral feature in broader biopolitical efforts to introduce …
