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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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Researching Chinese History and Culture through Poetry Writing in an EFL Composition Class
L2 Journal, 2013 This article describes a pedagogical project designed to optimize opportunities for individual, creative expression in L2 academic writing. Conducted in four EFL Composition classes in a university in mainland China, a writing project using poetry as a ...
Rebecca Todd Garvin
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Theme of a poet and poetry in Community “Pereval’s” works: the overall sketch
Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2014 The author investigates the role of the classic theme “A poet and poetry” in the context of the literary process 1920-1930-ies in the works of Community “Pereval’s” poets.
A Y Ovtcharenko
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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RUSSIAN POETRY AT THE TURN OF THE XX-XXI CENTURY: DEVELOPMENT VECTORS
RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2016 The article presents an analysis of the main Russian modern poetry directions. The author explores the state of the poetic environment at the turn of the XXth and XXIst centuries and estimates the most significant changes in the poetics of the period ...
E S Zinurova
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‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
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Spartan Daily February 16, 2012 [PDF]
, 2012 Volume 138, Issue 11https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/1010/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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