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Browsing by Subject "Nationalism"
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Cold and Calculated Faith
(2011-04-26)The former USSR and the Eastern Bloc contain a plethora of ethnicities, religions, and languages that make up nations. However, the nations are not concurrent with their state boundaries, and separatist conflicts are common. ... -
Erasing the Avant-Gardes: Anti-Modernism in French Art History, Criticism, and Education, 1920-1944.
(2019)Art historians have identified a rightward turn in the artistic climate of France in the interwar period, one opposed to an avant-garde accused of being foreign to national culture, and reflective of a broader cultural and ... -
Hanging Together: A Liberal Democratic Theory of Political Friendship for Troubled Times
(2019)This book addresses the polarization and the erosion of liberal democratic norms and institutions that increasingly define contemporary liberal democratic politics. More specifically, it aims to address the question of ... -
Multi-Text Anthology in the Choral Music of Ralph Vaughan Williams, Herbert Howells, Grace Williams, and Elizabeth Maconchy, 1919–1979
(2021)This dissertation critically examines the ways in which British composers wrote large choral works for festival audiences combining liturgical and sacred texts with poetry to expand multi-text meanings beyond a strictly ... -
O du mein Österreich: Patriotic Music and Multinational Identity in the Austro-Hungarian Empire
(2009)As a multinational state with a population that spoke eleven different languages, the Austro-Hungarian Empire was considered an anachronism during the age of heightened nationalism leading up to the First World War. This ... -
Particular Universality: Science, Culture, and Nationalism in Australia, Canada, and the United States, 1915-1960
(2009)This dissertation examines offers a corrective to the world polity theory of globalization, which posits increasing convergence on a single global cultural frame. In contrast, I suggest that national culture limits the ... -
Sovereignty, Law, and Capital in the Age of Globalization
(2012)This dissertation offers a comprehensive model of contemporary nation-state sovereignty. To do so, it examines the mutually constitutive relationship between sovereignty and present-day globalization as well as the role ... -
War, Revolution, and Chinese Protestant Intellectuals: A Twentieth-Century Odyssey
(2022)In keeping with the recent paradigm shift, this dissertation approaches the indigenization of Christianity in China from a different perspective. Rather than conceiving indigenization as the devolution of missionary power ...