Browsing University of Galway Theses (PhD Theses) by Subject "Colonialism"

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    • A Carnivalesque Mirage: the Orient in Isabelle Eberhardt's Writings 

      Chouiten, Lynda (2012-12-10)
      As a woman who traversed the North African Orient in male costume, who spoke Arabic as well as French, who professed Islam while transgressing many of its instructions, Isabelle Eberhardt seems to fit within Mikhail Bakhtin¿s ...

    • Empire, emergency & the law 

      Reynolds, John (2014-05-27)
      This thesis interrogates the nature of emergency legal doctrine -- from the institutional and constitutional planes of international relations, national security and political economy, down to more mundane planes of daily ...

    • Framing open space-time in the films of Jean Renoir: society, ideology, technology 

      Nevin, Barry (2016-02-01)
      In the films of Jean Renoir (1894-1979), class strata clash in public and private spheres, alternately eroding and bolstering ideological values, and implementing traumatic social upheaval on a local, national, or even ...