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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who\u27s the Thinnest of Them All? [PDF]
, 2012 Societal standards of feminine beauty are presented in all forms of popular culture, thus bombarding women with images that portray what our society considers to be the “ideal body type.” These images, as seen on the cover of magazines, in popular films ...
O\u27Brien, Ann Marie
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Negotiating Nollywood: Women, Violence, and Postfeminist Sensibilities in the Nigerian Film Industry
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 457-468, March 2026.ABSTRACT Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry, is the second largest globally in terms of the number of films produced annually. Women, through roles as actresses and, more recently, as producers and directors, have gained avenues to grow their careers and social status within both the industry and broader Nigerian society.
Oluwatumininu Olukayode Adebayo +1 more
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Verb patterning and acculturation in Nigerian English
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 54-75, March 2026.Abstract Speech communities have the tendency to develop habits as to which words tend to co‐occur, in the form of coinages and collocational patterns, thus constituting an aspect conducive to the subtle emergence of language variation. As these co‐occurrence tendencies become lexicalised and confined to specific, rigid word combinations, new ...
Mary Ifeoluwa Abidoye, Hans‐Georg Wolf
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Le prime attrici della compagnia Reale Sarda nel database AMAtI
Drammaturgia, 2016 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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Drammaturgia, 2016 Born into an acting family, she began her career in companies in Tuscany. She gained her first leading actress role in 1811 in the troupe run by her mother, Elisabetta, and by Antonio Belloni, Carlo Calamari and Ferdinando Meraviglia.
Francesca Simoncini, Antonio Tacchi
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Nursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to investigate the information needs for artificial intelligence chatbot–based interventions on prenatal care among pregnant women of advanced maternal age. Design This study employed a qualitative research method using thematic analysis.
Uri Bang +2 more
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Mind, Brain, and Education, Volume 20, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT Differences in audiovisual processing may influence language development in autism. We characterized preferential looking to temporally synchronous audiovisual speech in fifty infants (28 elevated‐likelihood [54% male]; 22 population‐level‐likelihood [50% male]) aged 12–18 months.
S. Madison Clark +11 more
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Recherches Sociologiques et Anthropologiques, 2019 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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