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Absurdism in the Novel “The Bunker Diary” [PDF]
, 2019 This research discussed about Absurdism which aimed to analyze the appearance of Absurdity and the way the characters against it in the “The Bunker Diary” novel. The source of data of this research is based on the sentences which contain the portrait
Fitriani, Nurindian
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Camus entre racisme et solidarité dans le discours postcolonial : une approche multidimensionnelle
مجلة اداب ذي قارThe literary corpus of Albert Camus—characterized by its profound philosophical and symbolic nature and its preoccupation with themes of absurdism, rebellion, and existential anxiety—has been saturated with intellectual analytical studies since the ...
Dr.Alaa AlTememy
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De wondere wereld van Alex van Warmerdam: absurdisme in de eigentijdse Nederlandse film
Literator, 1999 The wondrous world of Alex van Warmerdam: Absurdism in contemporary Dutcti cinema The main focus of this article is an introduction to the oeuvre of Dutch filmmaker Alex van Warmerdam, by concentrating on his first two feature films: Abel (1986) and De ...
L. Nas
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
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, 2020 To what extent can humorism be a legitimate disposition toward the Absurd? The Absurd is born from the insurmountable contradiction between one’s ceaseless striving and the absence of an ultimate resolution – or, as I prefer to call it, the ‘dissolution ...
Hamer, Thom
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Las Niñas Quispe de Sebastián Sepúlveda: adaptar éticamente Las Brutas de Juan Radrigán
Cuadernos LIRICOIn 1980, in the middle of the dictatorship, Chilean playwriter Juan Radrigán presented Las Brutas, a play that imagined the last days of three indigenous sisters whose dead body had been found in the precordillera in 1974.
Eva-Rosa Ferrand Verdejo
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The Not‐So‐Neue Frau: Weimar Berlin's Modern Women and Generational Identity After 1945
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article studies the post‐1945 literary careers of Gabriele Tergit and Ilse Langner, two ageing German writers. Both had enjoyed promising careers as young women in Weimar Berlin, but Nazism and war disrupted their professional trajectories in varying ways. After 1945, they tried and failed to recapture their Weimar‐era success, eventually
Katharina Friege
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Two Minutes Too Long: The Importance of Absurdist Theater [PDF]
, 2021 Theater of the Absurd is relevant to society today. In looking closer at European and American Absurdism, I have explained the relevance to all society as a whole. Absurdism is important as a genre and should not be overlooked.
Henry, Emily
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