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Sexing the history of Indian anti‐colonial internationalism: White women, Indian men and the politics of the personal

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract In contrast to the wealth of literature on the gendered and sexual politics of Indian nationalism, studies on the internationalisation of Indian anti‐colonial nationalism are rarely informed by the twin themes of gender and sexuality. As Indian activists traversed international political spaces in the early twentieth century, they frequently ...
Joanna Simonow
wiley   +1 more source

Celebrity worship: friend or foe of mental health? Qualitative evidence from Ghanaian adolescents

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth
In an era where celebrity influence shapes the lives of young people worldwide, understanding its impact on adolescents has never been more critical. This study explores the growing phenomenon of celebrity worship among Ghanaian adolescents by employing ...
Anthony Kwame Morgan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Examination of Contemporary Celebrity Endorsement in Fashion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines the contemporary relationship between fashion brands and celebrities. Noting the historic role of celebrities in fashion and their current prevalence in the industry, the paper moves beyond discussion of the motives and effectiveness ...
Wigley, Stephen M.
core  

Faithful men and false women: Love‐suicide in early modern English popular print

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the representation of suicide committed for love in English popular print in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It shows how, within ballads and pamphlets, suicide resulting from failed courtship was often portrayed as romantic and an expression of devotion.
Imogen Knox
wiley   +1 more source

Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
wiley   +1 more source

Pengaruh pola asuh orang tua dan celebrity worship terhadap self-esteem remaja penggemar k-pop di DKI Jakarta

open access: yesTazkiya Journal of Psychology, 2019
Saat remaja melalui tahapan perkembangannya terdapat perilaku mengidolakan artis yang menarik untuk diteliti, khususnya tentang pengaruhnya terhadap tugas perkembangan remaja, yaitu pembentukan self esteem. Penelitian kuantitatif dengan analisis berganda
Naqiyah Maryam, Mulia Sari Dewi
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Death: The Failures, Struggles and Discourses of the Social Media Spectacle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Celebrities have always capitalized upon various media to give voice and substance to their own mute causes. From Live Aid to PBS fundraisers, they have utilized their public personae to support the downtrodden, sick and underprivileged.
Foxman, Maxwell
core   +1 more source

Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
wiley   +1 more source

Potential Predictors that Influence Women to Undergo Cosmetic Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There may be relationships among collectivism, self-esteem, and religiousness in relation to individual acceptance of cosmetic surgery. This present study hypothesized that both self-esteem and religiousness would be negatively correlated with individual
Han, Eun Jin
core   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Celebrity Worship and Body Image Adolescent Who Idolize K-Pop [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The background of this study is to research the relationship between celebrity worship and body image among student who likes K-pop. Celebrity worship is a phenomenon of individual admission to a celebrity and body image is individual perception of the ...
Utami, Rizkia Nur
core   +2 more sources

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