Elvira Pulitano
Biographic Data
| ID | 162932 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elvira Pulitano |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elvira |
| FAMILY NAME | Pulitano |
| SIGNATURE | PULITANO E |
| AFFILIATIONS | California Polytechnic State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Re-storying Justice: Questions of Citizenship, Home, and Belonging in Amy Serrano’s The Sugar Babies (2007)
Re-storying Justice: Questions of Citizenship, Home, and Belonging in Amy Serrano’s The Sugar Babies (2007)
In liberty's shadow: The Discourse of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Critical Race Theory and Immigration Law/Politics
This article addresses the potential that a kind of engaged research can have in current battles for social justice and in the transformation of college curricula as a way to recover the original critical spirit of ethnic studies. Building on critical race theory, I discuss the work of NGOs such as Human Rights First and Americans for Immigrant Justice on behalf of Haitian refugees and the role of literature in inspiring human rights actions that…
Indigenous Rights in the Age of the UN Declaration
This examination of the role played by the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) in advancing indigenous peoples' self-determination comes at a time when the quintessential Eurocentric nature of international law has been significantly challenged by the increasing participation of indigenous peoples on the international legal scene. Even though the language of human rights discourse has historically contributed t…
An Immigrant Artist at Work: A Conversation with Edwidge Danticat
This interview addresses some of the most important issues explored in the fiction and nonfiction of Edwidge Danticat, such as migration, exile, home, language, Dyaspora, and the connection between stories and human rights action. The interview also discusses Danticat's activist work with the Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center (FIAC)—the Miami-based nonprofit legal services organization working on behalf of immigrants and refugees—and her role as …
Migrant journeys: A conversation with Caryl Phillips
Landscape, Memory and Survival in the Fiction of Edwidge Danticat
Anthurium: A Caribbean Studies Journal includes scholarship on the work of visual artists, commentary on current issues in Caribbean studies and travelogues. Anthurium remains committed to bridging the digital divide by making peer reviewed, scholarly articles and creative writing available to teachers, students, scholars and persons interested in Caribbean literature and culture worldwide without fee based subscriptions. We would like to thank t…
Strangers to Ourselves”: V. S. Naipaul's The Enigma of Arrival as Counter-Discursive Life-( Re )Writing
Toward a Native American Critical Theory
Toward a Native American Critical Theory articulates the foundations and boundaries of a distinctive Native American critical theory in this postcolonial era. In the first book-length study devoted to this subject, Elvira Pulitano offers a survey of the theoretical underpinnings of works by noted Native writers Paula Gunn Allen, Robert Warrior, Craig Womack, Greg Sarris, Louis Owens, and Gerald Vizenor. In her analysis Pulitano confronts key issu…
Toward a Native American Critical Theory
Toward a Native American Critical Theory articulates the foundations and boundaries of a distinctive Native American critical theory in this postcolonial era. In the first book-length study devoted to this subject, Elvira Pulitano offers a survey of the theoretical underpinnings of works by noted Native writers Paula Gunn Allen, Robert Warrior, Craig Womack, Greg Sarris, Louis Owens, and Gerald Vizenor. In her analysis Pulitano confronts key issu…
In liberty's shadow: The Discourse of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Critical Race Theory and Immigration Law/Politics
This article addresses the potential that a kind of engaged research can have in current battles for social justice and in the transformation of college curricula as a way to recover the original critical spirit of ethnic studies. Building on critical race theory, I discuss the work of NGOs such as Human Rights First and Americans for Immigrant Justice on behalf of Haitian refugees and the role of literature in inspiring human rights actions that…
An Immigrant Artist at Work: A Conversation with Edwidge Danticat
This interview addresses some of the most important issues explored in the fiction and nonfiction of Edwidge Danticat, such as migration, exile, home, language, Dyaspora, and the connection between stories and human rights action. The interview also discusses Danticat's activist work with the Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center (FIAC)—the Miami-based nonprofit legal services organization working on behalf of immigrants and refugees—and her role as …
Migrant journeys: A conversation with Caryl Phillips
Strangers to Ourselves”: V. S. Naipaul's The Enigma of Arrival as Counter-Discursive Life-( Re )Writing
Toward a Native American Critical Theory
Toward a Native American Critical Theory articulates the foundations and boundaries of a distinctive Native American critical theory in this postcolonial era. In the first book-length study devoted to this subject, Elvira Pulitano offers a survey of the theoretical underpinnings of works by noted Native writers Paula Gunn Allen, Robert Warrior, Craig Womack, Greg Sarris, Louis Owens, and Gerald Vizenor. In her analysis Pulitano confronts key issu…
Landscape, Memory and Survival in the Fiction of Edwidge Danticat
Anthurium: A Caribbean Studies Journal includes scholarship on the work of visual artists, commentary on current issues in Caribbean studies and travelogues. Anthurium remains committed to bridging the digital divide by making peer reviewed, scholarly articles and creative writing available to teachers, students, scholars and persons interested in Caribbean literature and culture worldwide without fee based subscriptions. We would like to thank t…
Migrant journeys: A conversation with Caryl Phillips
An Immigrant Artist at Work: A Conversation with Edwidge Danticat
This interview addresses some of the most important issues explored in the fiction and nonfiction of Edwidge Danticat, such as migration, exile, home, language, Dyaspora, and the connection between stories and human rights action. The interview also discusses Danticat's activist work with the Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center (FIAC)—the Miami-based nonprofit legal services organization working on behalf of immigrants and refugees—and her role as …
Indigenous Rights in the Age of the UN Declaration
This examination of the role played by the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) in advancing indigenous peoples' self-determination comes at a time when the quintessential Eurocentric nature of international law has been significantly challenged by the increasing participation of indigenous peoples on the international legal scene. Even though the language of human rights discourse has historically contributed t…
Re-storying Justice: Questions of Citizenship, Home, and Belonging in Amy Serrano’s The Sugar Babies (2007)
Re-storying Justice: Questions of Citizenship, Home, and Belonging in Amy Serrano’s The Sugar Babies (2007)
In liberty's shadow: The Discourse of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Critical Race Theory and Immigration Law/Politics
This article addresses the potential that a kind of engaged research can have in current battles for social justice and in the transformation of college curricula as a way to recover the original critical spirit of ethnic studies. Building on critical race theory, I discuss the work of NGOs such as Human Rights First and Americans for Immigrant Justice on behalf of Haitian refugees and the role of literature in inspiring human rights actions that…
Sociology (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Human rights (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Art (2 works)