Sentence examples for elements of colonial from inspiring English sources

La Sape first emerged in 1960s in Brazzaville, in the Republic of the Congo, as a sartorial style that combines elements of colonial dandyism with garish details in an attempt to reference and resist the former.

For example, in Black's Rihanna-featuring video, the viewer is confronted with elements of colonial uses of bodies, such as diagrams of people packed into a boat like corn on a cob, alongside descriptions from a female prison officer describing the degrading treatment of prisoners at Abu Ghraib.

The figure of the "citizen" presupposed an idea of the "human" that had already been formed during the Renaissance and was one of the constitutive elements of the colonial matrix of power.

Elements of a colonial theme are possible, but some fans have picked up on clues in "AHS" teasers that the new season will include a real-life modern horror story.

The joists were discovered by a photographer and preservationist, Adam Woodward, who suspects that structural elements of the Colonial-era tavern were used in the construction of the much larger beer hall, the Atlantic Garden.

There's still an element of the colonial relationship and of teasing the British.

Even the island's sun-bleached towns — Mahón and Ciutadella, each combining elements of their British colonial heritage, Moorish roots and modern Spanish identity — are more peaceful than their Majorcan equivalents.

What we see by this comparison is how the physical forms and the forms of goodwill and rule changed, but also how many elements of the workings of colonial power remained the same.

Margalit points out that this type of blindness means people look through others or ignore them as though they were not there, and is a key element of anti-colonial literature [15].

As a reminder of the darker elements of the city's colonial past, jail cells make up part of the interior of the Mariner's Rest bar.

The colorful redecoration by Texas-based designer Aaron Rambo highlights the colonial-era elements of the edifice while incorporating a mix of internationally sourced mid-century furnishings.