Nicola Nixon
Biographic Data
| ID | 3626305 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicola Nixon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicola |
| FAMILY NAME | Nixon |
| SIGNATURE | NIXON N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Albanian University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6245-3513 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Regenerative Lens
Societies must transform their dynamics to support the flourishing of life. There is increasing interest in regeneration and regenerative practice as a solution, but also limited cohered understanding of what constitutes regenerative systems at social-ecological scales. In this perspective we present a conceptual, cross-disciplinary, and action-oriented regenerative systems framework, the Regenerative Lens, informed by a wide literature review. T…
Cyberpunk
dosyć śmiało, biorąc pod uwagę wspomnianych czytelników -polityczno
Always already European
This article examines contemporary reproductions of the myth of Albania's national hero, Skënderbeg. Through the figure of Skënderbeg, Albanian nationalism produces an image of the nation as a seamless continuity of ‘Europeanness’ from the fifteenth century to the present. It does so by positing an original, self-conscious, medieval political unity as the first instance of nation-state-building in Europe. Second, through an image of resistance to…
‘You can’t eat shame with bread’
The impact of the recent totalitarian past continues to structure contemporary social relations in Albania. In this paper, I examine the remnants of that system that contribute to the subordination of women in Albanian society through an analysis of the normative structure of collective familial shame that was utilized by the Enverist system as a means of control and coercion. Directing attention to the dynamics of recent totalitarian social forc…
Prismatic and Profitable”
Research Article| December 01 2004 “Prismatic and Profitable”: Commerce and the Corporate Person in James's “The Jolly Corner” Nicola Nixon Nicola Nixon Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google American Literature (2004) 76 (4): 807–831. https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-76-4-807 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Nicola Nixon; “Prismatic and Profitable”: Commerce and…
Cinderella's Suspicions
Compromising Politics and Herman Melville's Pierre
In Response to John J. Pierce
Cyberpunk
Hailed by its authors, many of its critics, and its promoters within the SF publishing industry as “preparing the ground for a revolution, ” the cyberpunk. SF of the 1980s has made large political claims for itself. Some of those claims are implicit in the determination of cyberpunk’s authors to legitimize their revolutionary status through establishing a filial link with the SF fathers of the 1960s. But in making such connections, writers like B…
Cinderella's Suspicions
Always already European
This article examines contemporary reproductions of the myth of Albania's national hero, Skënderbeg. Through the figure of Skënderbeg, Albanian nationalism produces an image of the nation as a seamless continuity of ‘Europeanness’ from the fifteenth century to the present. It does so by positing an original, self-conscious, medieval political unity as the first instance of nation-state-building in Europe. Second, through an image of resistance to…
Cyberpunk
Hailed by its authors, many of its critics, and its promoters within the SF publishing industry as “preparing the ground for a revolution, ” the cyberpunk. SF of the 1980s has made large political claims for itself. Some of those claims are implicit in the determination of cyberpunk’s authors to legitimize their revolutionary status through establishing a filial link with the SF fathers of the 1960s. But in making such connections, writers like B…
In Response to John J. Pierce
Cyberpunk
Hailed by its authors, many of its critics, and its promoters within the SF publishing industry as “preparing the ground for a revolution, ” the cyberpunk. SF of the 1980s has made large political claims for itself. Some of those claims are implicit in the determination of cyberpunk’s authors to legitimize their revolutionary status through establishing a filial link with the SF fathers of the 1960s. But in making such connections, writers like B…
Compromising Politics and Herman Melville's Pierre
Cinderella's Suspicions
Prismatic and Profitable”
Research Article| December 01 2004 “Prismatic and Profitable”: Commerce and the Corporate Person in James's “The Jolly Corner” Nicola Nixon Nicola Nixon Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google American Literature (2004) 76 (4): 807–831. https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-76-4-807 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Nicola Nixon; “Prismatic and Profitable”: Commerce and…
‘You can’t eat shame with bread’
The impact of the recent totalitarian past continues to structure contemporary social relations in Albania. In this paper, I examine the remnants of that system that contribute to the subordination of women in Albanian society through an analysis of the normative structure of collective familial shame that was utilized by the Enverist system as a means of control and coercion. Directing attention to the dynamics of recent totalitarian social forc…
Always already European
This article examines contemporary reproductions of the myth of Albania's national hero, Skënderbeg. Through the figure of Skënderbeg, Albanian nationalism produces an image of the nation as a seamless continuity of ‘Europeanness’ from the fifteenth century to the present. It does so by positing an original, self-conscious, medieval political unity as the first instance of nation-state-building in Europe. Second, through an image of resistance to…
Cyberpunk
dosyć śmiało, biorąc pod uwagę wspomnianych czytelników -polityczno
The Regenerative Lens
Societies must transform their dynamics to support the flourishing of life. There is increasing interest in regeneration and regenerative practice as a solution, but also limited cohered understanding of what constitutes regenerative systems at social-ecological scales. In this perspective we present a conceptual, cross-disciplinary, and action-oriented regenerative systems framework, the Regenerative Lens, informed by a wide literature review. T…
Art (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Balkans: History, Politics, Society (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works)