Sentences with phrase «us cultural hegemony»

The important essay entitled «Jewish Intellectuals and the De-Christianization of American Culture in the Twentieth Century» holds that the old Protestant cultural hegemony was defeated in no small part by the growing number of Jews championing «a secular vision of American culture» in the «American academic and literary intelligentsia» and in the best and most influential universities.

The issue, rather, is the cultural hegemony that arises from living within an empire that rejects barbarians as alien and boasts of Roman cultural superiority.

TeachersIn his «Re-Educate for America» (November), Malcolm Rivers identifies correctly the cultural hegemony that undergirds the educational establishment (and the leadership class) in America.

Since the New Deal a series of slow, but steady, changes has brought the cultural hegemony of Mainline Protestantism to an end, and with it the predominant set of values associated with the old term, «Protestant.»

Veliz believes that this cultural hegemony must necessarily carry with it a set of institutions linked to it historically - including the institutions of democracy.

The cultural hegemony of that rationalist dogma is no longer very secure.

Let me make clear before proceding that what I am deploring is not the loss of the cultural hegemony we enjoyed in an earlier period.

It celebrates not only American society's «spirit of science» but also its «democratic spirit,» confident that the combination of scientific research and democratic methods could overcome any problems — in this case the possibility that «mainline» Protestantism might lose its cultural hegemony in American society.

«Although in science, in the humanities, in technology, and in statecraft the West has far outdistanced the Muslim world, the practice of Islam has not been dislodged by the political and cultural hegemony of the West.

What Sehat misses is that what he calls the moral establishment, which roughly corresponds to the mainline Protestant cultural hegemony that existed through the early 1960s, was common to all sides of the debate and made the conversation over religious liberty possible in the first place.

Also, as I have already mentioned, since the dominant ideology permeates not only the middle classes but — through the device Gramsci called «cultural hegemony» — the working and poor classes as well, the intellectual can not settle for some kind of «identification with the poor.»

In Marxist philosophy, cultural hegemony is the domination of a culturally diverse society by the ruling class who manipulate the culture of that society -LRB-...)

Likewise, issues surrounding school discipline loom large, with middle - class standards of behavior and decorum recast as a form of cultural hegemony imposed by well - off, mainly white parents intent on remaining in control.

But Spanish artists never rivaled artists in the rest of Europe and therefore could not match the cultural hegemony of its rival European states, in spite of all the formal conventions and technical innovations shared by the century's new art.

He takes a poetic and symbolic approach to exploring the wide - ranging repercussions of Western cultural hegemony and colonialism on non-Western cultures, investigating identity politics of historical and colonial eras, and in our modern, globalized world.

He takes a poetic and symbolic approach to exploring the wide - ranging repercussions of Western cultural hegemony and colonialism on non-Western cultures, investigating identity politics of historical and colonial eras, as well as in our modern, globalized world.

Additionally, to lesser or greater degrees, each artist's work incorporates information from their respective cultures and those cultures» histories as a way of engaging a variety of discussions that broach subjects from aesthetics to the nature of cultural hegemony.

Given Białystok's location at the birthplace of L. L. Zamenhof and thus the international auxiliary language of Esperanto, it's a rather prescient theme to follow, particularly in terms of the corporatisation and cultural hegemony emergent in a modern Poland with its rapidly growing EU economy.

Their quizzical presence proposes not an independence from US cultural hegemony but the possibility of an always - conditional autonomy.

Attia creates a new dimension for the viewer to rethink western cultural hegemony and colonialism on non-western cultures, and its aftermath.

Installed in The Hypocrisy Matrix, a three - dimensional graph designed by the artist, Discovery charts Ellison as she fluctuates between clarity and solipsism, between criticality and delusion, as she attempts to grasp at her position in a foreign context — a comically flawed emissary of US cultural hegemony.

9 THOMAS HIRSCHHORN, GRAMSCI MONUMENT (FOREST HOUSES, NEW YORK) It was fitting that the fourth and final work in Hirschhorn's series of discursive «monuments» — this one devoted to the life and thought of the Italian Marxist thinker Antonio Gramsci, famous for theorizing the concept of cultural hegemony — was installed just as inequality in New York was becoming a central topic in debates among the city's mayoral candidates.

While the curators» objective was to invert accepted ideas and to present artwork that exists in a kind of liminal state between dialectics, the most striking dislocation for me was the sense that the Biennial could have been staged as a curatorial occupation to de-center American cultural hegemony.

Not exact matches

The success of Pentecostal evangelistic efforts and the resultant astonishing growth of Pentecostal churches all over Latin America has deeply challenged the cultural and ideological hegemony (real and supposed) exercised by the Catholic Church.

But the older sites» current cultural and technological irrelevance hints at the ephemeral nature of internet domination: in an environment as tumultuous as this one and as driven by the fickle human desire for the new and shiny, no hegemony is eternal.

Neocolonialism is the practice of using capitalism, globalization and cultural imperialism to influence a developing country in lieu of direct military control (imperialism) or indirect political control (hegemony).

Chun's work explores the technological and ideological machinery underlying the process of cultural assimilation and translation, focusing on the hegemony of English and the subjectivization of non-native speakers in the process of learning the language.

Presentations and discussions include work drawing on the summer programme at Furtherfield's Gallery and Commons lab, exploring tensions between digital inclusion and cultural diversity in the digital global hegemony.

The CIA scandal confirmed that the CCF had been enlisted in shoring up an anti-Communist consensus in the service of U.S. hegemony during the cultural Cold War.

The Gwangju Biennale Foundation has not selected Asian female curators in order to display the political, cultural, or geopolitical hegemony of Asia.

This first - hand immersion in different cultural contexts became the basis for a dynamic artistic practice that examines the repercussions of Western hegemony for non-Western cultures and the continued give - and - take between both sides of the colonial divide.

Sergei Tcherepnin and Gela Patashuri: Talk about the Bakhneli Archive, 2013 Introduction Artforum International; April 1, 2013; Busta, Caroline; 356 words IN THE 1910S AND»20S, Georgia was a nexus of cultural exchange, where diverse strains of modernism intermingled and produced singular forms — an efflorescence checked by the enforced hegemony of socialist realism.

For a white male who grew up in the 1960's and 70's — a period when the cultural assumptions of white males were considered «normal» and everyone else was perceived of as «alien» or «other» — it can be disconcerting to realize how arrogant and offensive this hegemony was.