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"Come Hear our Merry Song": Shifts in the Sound of Swedish Radical Nationalism

Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2013
Contributor:: Teitelbaum, Benjamin R (creator); Perlman, Marc (Director); Titon, Jeff (Reader); Miller, Kiri (Reader); Tucker, Joshua (Reader); Bohlman, Philip (Reader); Brown University. Music: Ethnomusicology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: extremism; immigration; Nationalism; Music; Radicalism; Emigration and immigration; Racism; Sweden; Scandinavia
Collection:: Music; Ethnomusicology; Theses and Dissertations

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"Half-read Wisdom": Classics, Modernism and the Celtic Fringe

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Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2013
Contributor:: Baker, Gregory Edward (creator); Haynes, Kenneth (Director); Blasing, Mutlu (Reader); Konstan, David (Reader); Brown University. Comparative Literature (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Modernism; Classical Reception; James Joyce; W. B. Yeats; Hugh MacDiarmid; David Jones; Saunders Lewis; Celtic; 20th Century; Multilingualism; Nationalism; Poetics; Celts; Classics; Joyce, James; Yeats, W. B. (William Butler) > 1865-1939; MacDiarmid, Hugh > 1892-1978; Lewis, Saunders > 1893-1985; Ireland; Scotland; Wales
Collection:: Comparative Literature; Theses and Dissertations

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A Cult of Anonymity in the Age of Copyright: Authorship, Ownership, and Cultural Policy in Turkey’s Folk Music Industry

Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2017
Contributor:: Fossum, David (creator); Perlman, Marc (Advisor); Miller, Kiri (Reader); Tucker, Joshua (Reader); Seeman, Sonia (Reader); Brown University. Department of Music (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Nationalism; Turkey; Copyright; Intellectual property; Folk music; Globalization; Music trade; Ethnomusicology; Cultural poilcy
Collection:: Music; Theses and Dissertations

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Anxieties of Empire: Class, Race, Nation, and the Roots of the Anti-Neoliberal Globalization Movement in the U.S. and Mexico, 1987-2003

Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2011
Contributor:: Larson, Eric David (creator); Hu-Dehart, Evelyn (Director); Bogues, Anthony (Reader); Buhle, Paul (Reader); Brown University. American Civilization (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: mexico; oaxaca; identity; united states; immigration; Social movements; Nationalism; Labor; Emigration and immigration; Globalization; Mexico; Mexico--Oaxaca (State); United States
Collection:: American Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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Communities of Destruction: A Biography of the Jewish-Romanian-Ukrainian Borderlands

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Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2019
Contributor:: Ani, Filip Metro Anchidim (creator); Bartov, Omer (Advisor); Mandel, Maud (Reader); Case, Holly (Reader); Brown University. Department of History (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Violence; Nationalism; Borderlands; Ukraine; World War (1939-1945); Holocaust survivors; Holocaust memory; Genocide; Romania; Romania Holocaust; Ukraine Holocaust; Europe--Bukovina; Europe, Eastern; World War (1914-1918)
Collection:: History; Theses and Dissertations

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Figures of the Unassimilable:American Empire, Filipino American Postcoloniality, and the U.S.-Philippine War of 1898-1910s

Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2011
Contributor:: Oscar, Campomanes Vinluan (creator); Lee, Robert (Director); Smulyan, Susan (Reader); Rodriguez, Ralph (Reader); Brown University. American Civilization (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: empire; postcolonial critique; war; Imperialism; Filipino Americans; Nationalism
Collection:: American Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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For the Homeland, Against Each Other: Latvian Soldiers in Nazi German and Soviet Service in World War II

Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Merritt, Harry Clay (creator); Bartov, Omer (Advisor); Case, Holly (Reader); Pollock, Ethan (Reader); Lazda, Mara (Reader); Brown University. Department of History (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Nationalism; World War (1939-1945); Latvia; Soviet Union. Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡; Waffen-SS; Military occupation--Social aspects
Collection:: History; Theses and Dissertations

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Gendered Nations: Black Subjectivity In Late Twentieth-Century African American and Black Caribbean Narratives

Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2009
Contributor:: Lee, Jeannette M. (creator); Keizer, Arlene (director); George, Olakunle (reader); Murray, Rolland (reader); Brown University. English (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: African American literature; Postcolonial studies; Gender and Sexuality; Black Diaspora; Abjection; Melancholia; Caribbean literature; Nationalism; African diaspora; Depression, Mental
Collection:: English; Theses and Dissertations

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Genre and National Identity in German Romanticism

Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2018
Contributor:: Galasso, Stephanie (creator); Bernstein, Susan (Advisor); Mendicino, Kristina (Reader); Sng, Zachary (Reader); Brown University. Department of German Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Germany; Romanticism; Nationalism; Lyric poetry; Nineteenth century; Feminism; German literature; Günderode, Karoline von, 1780-1806; Arnim, Bettina von, 1785-1859; Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843; Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832; Literary form
Collection:: German Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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Intimate Crossings: Literature and the Politics of Black Diasporic Affection

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Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2016
Contributor:: Ford, Sachelle Marie (creator); Murray, Rolland (Director); George, Olakunle (Reader); Bogues, Barrymore (Reader); Brown University. English (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: African American Literature; Black Diasporic Literature; Affect; Nationalism; Love
Collection:: English; Theses and Dissertations

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Making Hip-Hop, Making Post-Soviet Estonia

Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2014
Contributor:: Vallaste, Triin (creator); Miller, Kiri (Director); Tucker, C. (Reader); Perlman, Marc (Reader); Daughtry, J. (Reader); Tucker, Joshua (Reader); Daughtry, Martin (Reader); Brown University. Music: Ethnomusicology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: post-Soviet; Hip-hop; Popular music; Identity politics; Popular culture; Nationalism; Globalization; Estonia
Collection:: Music; Ethnomusicology; Theses and Dissertations

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Making Maharashtra Straight Again: Shiv Sena, Collective Violence and the Discourse of Bombay Riots

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Description:: 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 …
Year:: 2019
Contributor:: Hansen, Hugo (creator); Zamindar, Vazira (thesis advisor); Brown University. History (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Nationalism; India--Mumbai; Hindutva; Riots
Collection:: History; Theses and Dissertations