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Pramod Ranjan deposited Triveni Sangh in Literature and the Literature of Triveni Sangh in the group
Literary theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoTriveni Sangh’s activities were primarily confined to Bihar, parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh, adjoining Bihar, were also influenced by it. At the political level, the Triveni Sangh’s mission was carried forward by the Shoshit Dal, founded by Jagdev Prasad in 1967 in Bihar.
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Omedi Ochieng deposited African Philosophy and Rhetoric in the group
African Philosophy on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoThis article assembles a bibliography of African philosophical and rhetorical intellectual traditions.
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Samuel Adu-Gyamfi deposited Contemporary History of the Increasing Use of Traditional Medicine among the Asante of Ghana: A Focus on Afigya Kwabre South District in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoUsing a qualitative method of research, the study investigated the increasing use of traditional medicine in Ghana, focusing on Afigya Kwabre South District. Traditional medicine has gone through various stages since time immemorial, especially with regard to how its patronage has evolved over time. The period ranges from the pre-colonial era,…[Read more]
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S. Harlin/Hayley Steele deposited The Maker Turn in Classroom Games: An Articulation of Gamemaking in Education in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoThis paper offers an articulation of a teaching methodology that I call Gamemaking in Education (GME). This educational approach emphasizes student gamemaking rather than gameplay. In this paper, I discuss what GME is, review some cases in which other educators have used what might be called GME in college classrooms, and situate GME as an…[Read more]
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Omedi Ochieng deposited What Cannot Be Done in the group
African Philosophy on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoThis essay argues that recent catastrophizings over freedom of speech are symptoms of a conjunctural crisis in the North Atlantic world. They index, in the main, a crisis of profitability and deindustrialization in the Global North, as seen for instance in the lumpenproletariatization of the working and professional classes; increasing domestic…[Read more]
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Omedi Ochieng deposited Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction in the group
African Philosophy on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoI suggest in this essay that the responses to the coronavirus pandemic by the North Atlantic elite ought to be accounted in part to the circulation of nihilism as a structure of feeling under late capitalism. I then pose the question, how ought we think of meaning and meaning making under the shadow of ongoing extinction?
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