Tag: Identity
Now Published: Volume 13 – Issue 1 – IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship
IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship: Volume 13 – Issue 1 Editor-in-Chief: Bernard Montoneri, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Co-Editor: Michaela Keck, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany Published: August 29, 2024 ISSN: 2187-0608 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijl.13.1 It is our great pleasure and my personal honour as the editor-in-chief to introduce Volume 13 Issue 1 of …
Welcome to Volume 13– Issue 1 – IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship
It is our great pleasure and my personal honour as the editor-in-chief to introduce Volume 13 Issue 1 of the IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship. This issue is a selection of papers received through open submissions directly to our journal. This is the ninth issue of the journal that I have edited (the 22nd …
Sandra Cisneros’s The House on Mango Street: The Bildungsroman and Identity Formation
Author: Shadi S. Neimneh, The Hashemite University, Jordan Email: shadin@hu.edu.jo Published: August 27, 2024 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijl.13.1.01 Citation: Neimneh, S. S. (2024). Sandra Cisneros’s The House on Mango Street: The Bildungsroman and Identity Formation. IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijl.13.1.01 Abstract This article employs the psychosocial theories of Erik Erikson on identity development to negotiate …
IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship: Volume 13 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship: Volume 13 – Issue 1 Chief Editor: Bernard Montoneri, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Co-Editor: Michaela Keck, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany Published: August 29, 2024 ISSN: 2187-0608 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijl.13.1 Editor’s Introduction Welcome to Volume 13 – Issue 1 – IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship Dr Bernard …
Now Published: Volume 11 – Issue 1 – IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 11 – Issue 1 Editor-in-Chief: Alfonso J. García-Osuna, Hofstra University, USA. Published: August 16, 2024 ISSN: 2187-0616 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.11.1 Dear readers, I am delighted to present this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Arts and Humanities, a publication intended to serve as a forum for outstanding research in the …
Editor’s Introduction
Welcome to the IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities – Volume 11 – Issue 1 Dear readers, I am delighted to present this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Arts and Humanities, a publication intended to serve as a forum for outstanding research in the humanities. While we interpret the term in the broadest possible …
Absence as Resistance in Palestinian Speculative Fiction
Author: Netty Mattar, National University of Singapore Email: netster@mac.co Published: August 16, 2024 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.11.1.10 Citation: Mattar, N. (2024). Absence as Resistance in Palestinian Speculative Fiction. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.11.1.10 Abstract Palestinian identity is symbolic of the struggle against elimination, against becoming absent. The pervasive use of social media today has been …
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 11 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 11 – Issue 1 Editor: Dr Alfonso J. García-Osuna, Hofstra University, New York, United States Published: August 16, 2024 ISSN: 2187-0616 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.11.1 Editor’s Introduction Welcome to this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities Alfonso J. García-Osuna, Editor, IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities Articles Ideological …
Traditional Productions and Neo-Liberal Market Challenges for Cultural Identities: A study of Manipuri Indigenous Weavers in Bangladesh
Author: Rajmoni Singha, North South University, Dhaka Email: rajmoni.singha@northsouth.edu Published: July 5, 2024 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.9.1.02 Citation: Singha, R. (2024). Traditional Productions and Neo-Liberal Market Challenges for Cultural Identities: A study of Manipuri Indigenous Weavers in Bangladesh. IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.9.1.02 Abstract This study investigates how the Manipuri weaving community in Bangladesh strives to …
Welcome to Volume 9 Issue 1 of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies
Dear Readers, Ever since the end of Covid, the hope of the world for a return to an allegedly stable pre-Covid-19 time has been thwarted. Most of the world continues to be mesmerized by the horrible wars continuing in the Ukraine, in Sudan, and in Gaza. As the carnage continues unabated, one might be tempted …
IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 9 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 9 – Issue 1 Editor-in-Chief: Holger Briel, Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC), China Published: July 5, 2024 ISSN: 2187-4905 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.9.1 Editor’s Introduction Welcome to this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies Holger Briel, Editor-in-Chief, IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies Articles The Culture …
Now Published: Volume 10 – Issue 1 – IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 10 – Issue 1 Editor-in-Chief: Alfonso J. García-Osuna, from Hofstra University & The City University of New York, Kingsborough New York, USA. Published: August 16, 2023 ISSN: 2187-0616 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.10.1 Dear readers, In line with established tradition, this volume represents our continuing endeavour to unfurl the vast tapestry of …
Memory and Identity in Haruki Murakami’s Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Author: Nidhu Kumar Dhar, Assam University, India Email: nidhudhar1@gmail.com Published: August 16, 2023 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.10.1.07 Citation: Dhar, N. K. (2023). Memory and Identity in Haruki Murakami’s Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 10(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.10.1.07 Abstract Haruki Murakami introduces a wide array of issues and topics in his fiction; …
Television as a Tool of Memory and Identity in Khaled Hosseini’s Novels
Authors: Priya Meena, Delhi Technological University, India Rajiv Ranjan Dwivedi, Delhi Technological University, India Email: priya1996meena@gmail.com Published: August 16, 2023 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.10.1.04 Citation: Meena, P., & Dwivedi, R. R. (2023). Television as a Tool of Memory and Identity in Khaled Hosseini’s Novels. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 10(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.10.1.04 Abstract Globalization epitomizes the convergence of …
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 10 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 10 – Issue 1 Editor: Dr Alfonso J. García-Osuna Hofstra University and The City University of New York, United States Published: August 16, 2023 ISSN: 2187-0616 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.10.1 Editor’s Introduction Welcome to this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities Alfonso J. García-Osuna, Editor IAFOR Journal of …
Now Published: Volume 8 – Issue 1 – IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies
IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 8 – Issue 1 Editor-in-Chief: Holger Briel, Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC), China Published: July 5, 2023 ISSN: 2187-4905 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.8.1 Dear Readers, Welcome to the summer 2023 issue of IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies. As the world is slowly digging itself out of the …
Welcome to Volume 8 Issue 1 of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies
Dear Readers, As the world is slowly digging itself out of the COVID crisis, a return to normalcy is wished for by many, but far from possible. The Russian war against Ukraine, continuing strife in Sudan and emergencies in many other countries make it hard to catch one’s breath. This IJCS issue cannot do much …
Cultural Identity and Historical Nostalgia in Animated Film
Authors: Jae-Eun Oh, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Yuet Kai Chan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Cedric van Eenoo, Independent Scholar Email: publications@iafor.org Published: July 5, 2023 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.8.1.02 Citation: Oh, J.-E., Chan, Y. K., & van Eenoo, C. (2023). Cultural Identity and Historical Nostalgia in Animated Film. IAFOR Journal of Cultural …
IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 8 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 8 – Issue 1 Editor-in-Chief: Holger Briel, Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC), China Published: July 5, 2023 ISSN: 2187-4905 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.8.1 Editor’s Introduction Welcome to this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies Holger Briel, Editor-in-Chief, IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies Articles “Still Watching …
Now Published: Volume 11 – Issue 1 – IAFOR Journal of Education – Language Learning in Education
Welcome to the Language Learning in Education Issue IAFOR Journal of Education: Volume 11 – Issue 1 – Language Learning in Education Editor: Melinda Cowart, Professor Emerita, Texas Woman’s University, USA Published: May 31, 2023 ISSN: 2187-0594 https://doi.org/10.22492/ije.11.1 Greetings readers! In the months that have passed since the last issue of the IAFOR Journal of …
Welcome to Volume 11 – Issue 1 – IAFOR Journal of Education: Language Learning in Education
Greetings readers! In the months that have passed since the last issue of the IAFOR Journal of Education: Language Learning in Education (IAFOR JOE: LLiE), the movement of peoples and the need for learning an additional language continues to grow. Earthquakes and other domestic tragedies as well as civil unrest and war have led to …
Imagined Communities of English Use in JET Programme Teaching Materials
Author: Charles Allen Brown, Purdue University, United States Email: bairenyuan@yahoo.com Published: May 31, 2023 https://doi.org/10.22492/ije.11.1.04 Citation: Brown, C. A. (2023). Imagined Communities of English Use in JET Programme Teaching Materials. IAFOR Journal of Education, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ije.11.1.04 Abstract Visualizing oneself joining imagined communities of target language (TL) use represents a potent motivation for language study. Given that rationales …
IAFOR Journal of Education: Volume 11 – Issue 1 – Language Learning in Education
IAFOR Journal of Education: Volume 11 – Issue 1 – Language Learning in Education Editor: Melinda Cowart Published: May 31, 2023 ISSN: 2187-0594 https://doi.org/10.22492/ije.11.1 Editor’s Introduction Welcome to Volume 11 – Issue 1 – IAFOR Journal of Education: Language Learning in Education Melinda Cowart, Professor Emerita, Texas Woman’s University, USA Articles An Analysis of Undergraduate …
Cultural Expectations and Gendered Roles: Identity Formations in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Lowland
Author: Damini Bhattacharya, University of Southampton, UK Email: d.bhattacharya117@gmail.com Published: December 31, 2022 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.9.2.05 Citation: Bhattacharya, D. (2022). Cultural Expectations and Gendered Roles: Identity Formations in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Lowland. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 9(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.9.2.05 Abstract Individual identities are not only a summation of one’s unique choices and experiences, but are also …
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 9 – Issue 2
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 9 – Issue 2 Editor: Dr Alfonso J. García-Osuna Hofstra University and The City University of New York, United States Published: December 31, 2022 ISSN: 2187-0616 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.9.2 Articles Is an Explanation a Reason? Paul Rastall, Independent Academic, UK Cartographies of Difference: Inventing Difference in Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow …
Editor’s Introduction
Welcome to the IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities – Volume 9 – Issue 1 Most of the authors that have contributed to this issue demonstrate a grounding on a critical model whose imprint on the major areas of humanist analysis is uncontested: feminist theory. Thus, several articles may seem to present similar types of …
Gender Roles and Perceptions: The Refugee Experience and Political Agency in Susan Abulhawa’s The Blue Between Sky and Water and Against the Loveless World
Author: Farhan Ahmad, Akal University, India Email: farhan_eng@auts.ac.in Published: July 29, 2022 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.9.1.04 Citation: Ahmad, F. (2022). Gender Roles and Perceptions: The Refugee Experience and Political Agency in Susan Abulhawa’s The Blue Between Sky and Water and Against the Loveless World. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.9.1.04 Abstract The present study analyses the …
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 9 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 9 – Issue 1 Editor: Dr Alfonso J. García-Osuna Hofstra University and The City University of New York, United States Published: July 29, 2022 ISSN: 2187-0616 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.9.1 Introduction Welcome to this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities Most of the authors that have contributed to …
Exile and the Disabled Body in Randa Jarrar’s “The Life, Loves, and Adventures of Zelwa the Halfie”
Authors: Shahd Alshammari, Gulf University for Science and Technology, Kuwait Yasmeen Al-Askari, Independent Academic, Kuwait Email: Published: August 25, 2021 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.8.1.05 Citation: Alshammari, S., & Al-Askari, Y. (2021). Exile and the Disabled Body in Randa Jarrar’s “The Life, Loves, and Adventures of Zelwa the Halfie”. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.8.1.05 Abstract This …
Welcome to Volume 10 – Issue 1 – IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship
It is our great pleasure and my personal honour as the editor-in-chief to introduce Volume 10 Issue 1 of the IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship. This issue is a selection of papers received through open submissions directly to our journal. This is already the fourth issue of the journal I have edited; once more …