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Explores diverse feminist and legal responses to domestic violence across cultures. Argues that domestic violence must be viewed in its social and cultural context and offers suggestions for those dealing with incidents of abuse.

Nationalism in specific political systems combined with a theoretical framework that draws out its universal significance. Ten case studies from South Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Europe focus on local cultural factors.

Introduction: the dilemmas of Arab intellectuals -- The Arab heritage in contemporary Arab discourse -- The modern relevance of Islam and the Quʹrān -- Dependency and cultural liberation -- Voices of Arab women -- The intellectual crisis and legitimacy

Combining the specific counter-alto singing with accordion enables two musical ladies to give new life to cultural heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina, from XIX century lyrical poetry to Sephardic Jewish folk songs.

Zeina G. Halabi reviews Palestinian novelist Adania Shibli's price-winning book 'Minor Detail' and asks what is it about the novel that might have stirred translation anxiety and troubles the European cultural field?

Aún con la vasta riqueza cultural que el Perú posee, existen deficiencias educacionales y comunicativas que han permitido un debilitamiento de la cultura visual como configurador del imaginario de las culturas ancestrales peruanas

This review highlights insights from Rene Almeling's book, GUYnecology: The Missing Science of Men's Reproductive Health, regarding the social processes that inform cultural assumptions about the relationships between gender, bodies, health, and reproduction.

Prologue -- Historical background of Burma-Bengal cultural relations -- Describing Burma Muluk: Burma in Bangla literary discourses (1886-1937) -- Distrust and riots (1937-1948) -- World War II and Burma: heroism, violence and exodus (1938-48) -- Epilogue.

Annotation: The article is devoted to the study of the humanities, the theoretical foundations of sociology, history, philosophy, political science, cultural studies. that reveal the diversity and patterns of all aspects of society.

Emily Apter, 'Afterword: Towards a Theory of Reparative Translation', in The Work of World Literature , ed. by Francesco Giusti and Benjamin Lewis Robinson, Cultural Inquiry, 19 (Berlin: ICI Berlin Press, 2021), pp. 209–28

The article is devoted to the research of public speaking of the modern information society in the aspect of speech efficiency. The main focus is on political, educational and cultural discourses, polemical television genres.

Desde las prácticas conscientes dictadas por los roles de género, mujeres católicas mexicanas de la Ciudad de México, se posicionaron como cultural contra el proyecto anticlerical del nacionalismo revolucionario por Plutarco Elías Calles.

Review Essay:
Of Leonid Ushkalov. Lovytva nevlovnoho ptakha: Zhyttia Hryhoriia Skovorody [Chasing an Uncapturable Bird: The Life of Hryhorii Skovoroda]. Vydavnytstvo "Dukh i litera," 2017. Postati kul'tury [Cultural Figures]. 368 pp. UAH 135,00, cloth.

Over the past 30 years, political decisions have restricted access to and use of the means of cultural production. What measures could be taken to reverse this and support working‐class creative autonomy?

Students come to understand this 1925 novel not just as a document of immigrant life, but as "an artifact that performs cultural work, that is engaged in – and continues to be an object of – ideological struggle."