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Record W2494265417 · doi:10.1017/chol9781107007031.004

Religion and postcolonial writing

2012· book-chapter· en· W2494265417 on OpenAlexaff
Jamie S. Scott

Bibliographic record

VenueCambridge University Press eBooks · 2012
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicPostcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Toronto
Fundersnot available
KeywordsConfessionalLiteratureHistoryRepresentation (politics)Interpretation (philosophy)ChristianityProtestantismConfession (law)MisrepresentationPower (physics)Religious studiesPhilosophyArtPoliticsLawPolitical science

Abstract

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Scholars working at the interstices of the religious, the literary and the postcolonial have concerned themselves almost exclusively with the role and representation of Christianity. Occasionally confessional in tone, historians of various stripes have detailed the religion's global dispersion and assessed the continental, regional and local impact of different Christian denominations, focusing upon their evangelizing agendas and missionary wings. Some accounts examine the work of individual clerics and ecclesiastical institutions, while others analyse vying forms of scriptural interpretation and understanding during and after empire and colonization, as well as the innovative Christian critiques of Europe's overseas legacy that constitute so-called 'liberation' and 'local' theologies. A few commentators have subjected Christian scriptures, literary classics and theological categories, as well as church publications and missionary writings, to critical interrogation from decidedly nontheological perspectives and for expressly non-theological ends. And still others have explored the ways in which the Christian figures in the representation and misrepresentation of identity and power in encounters, conflicts and occasional accommodations between colonizer and colonized. In addition, drawing variously upon such resources, a handful of critics writing under the banner 'postcolonial' have gathered close readings of particular plays, poems, novels and instances of other literary genres into collections of scholarly essays focused upon particular theological or religious themes, tropes or topoi.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.969
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.024
GPT teacher head0.187
Teacher spread0.163 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

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