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The uncomfortable science in the womb: How biological experience disrupts surrogacy narratives
Abstract The discourse surrounding surrogacy portrays pregnancy as a temporary process, depicting surrogates as neutral “carriers” whose involvement concludes at birth. This narrative minimizes gestation's biological significance despite evidence of its lasting effects on both women and children.
Orit Chorowicz Bar‐Am +2 more
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Le prime attrici della compagnia Reale Sarda nel database AMAtI
The section is dedicated to the profiles of three important actresses active in the first half of the 19th century: Carlotta Marchionni (1796-1861), Amalia Bettini (1809-1894), Antonietta Robotti (1817-1864).
Francesca Simoncini
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A portrait unseen: Neil Bartlett's queer theatrical adaptation of Wilde's Dorian Gray
Abstract Neil Bartlett's 2012 theatrical adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray presents a provocative reimagining of Wilde's novel, emphasizing its homoerotic and aesthetic dimensions while engaging with the historical and cultural anxieties surrounding queerness.
Younes Poorghorban
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“The Excuses We Make”: Defining Eight Corruption Rationalization Categories
ABSTRACT The rationalization of corruption allows individuals to detach from moral imperatives, enabling them to perceive unethical or unlawful actions as acceptable or justifiable. Closely linked to the concept of moral disengagement, rationalization involves cognitive distortions that frame inhumane or immoral behavior as neither wrong nor ...
Caio César Coelho Rodrigues
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The first experiments in business theatre aimed at solving internal “dysfunctions” in companies were launched in France in the late 1980s. However, these plays were performed by professional actors and actresses who played fictitious characters related ...
Cécile Ferro, Marie Buscatto
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ABSTRACT This article examines what becomes possible for interpretive literacy research when time is treated not as a neutral backdrop but as a central problematic. We argue that research does not merely trace temporal sequences; it actively creates temporalities that shape what becomes sensible, thinkable, and sayable within literacy studies.
Gail Boldt, Kevin Leander
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In the context of an encyclopedia of early modern women’s writing, “Women as Actresses” summons to mind post-1660 renditions of histrionic roles such as Desdemona or Angellica Bianca.
Tomlinson, Sophie
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ABSTRACT This article considers how trans lives are mediated across literary, painterly and filmic registers in Paul B. Preciado's Orlando, My Political Biography (2023). My analysis draws on Andrew Webber's development of reading practices applied to intertextual works that also exhibit interpictorial and interfilmic dynamics in his reading of a scene
Lawrence Alexander
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