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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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COGNITIVE AND PRAGMATIC APPROACH TO TAG QUESTIONS’ INTERPRETATION IN THE CINEMA-TEXT
Многоязычие в образовательном пространствеThe peculiarities of translating tag questions from English into Russian as colloquial constructions functioning in the cinema text are proposed for consideration.
E.G. Lugovskaya
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El Guiniguada, 2019 English has become the lingua franca, and thus, an important tool of communication which has connected the world in a way we never thought. As important as it is, a well understanding in oral situations is needed, as without it, misunderstanding and ...
Virginia Mª Imbernón Pérez
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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Jim Udden, Professor of Cinema & Media Studies
, 2018 In this Next Page column, we ask Jim Udden, Professor of Cinema & Media Studies, to talk books instead of films. Find out which authors make him laugh, his go-to source for reading about new books, and what he is planning to read as soon as his end-of ...
Musselman Library,, Udden, James N.
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Review: Neil Archer, Cinema and Brexit: The Politics of Popular English Cinema
Frames Cinema Journal, 2023 openaire +1 more source
THE USE OF THE CINEMA IN ENGLISH CLASSROOM
, 2017 [ES] El objetivo principal de este trabajo es analizar el uso del cine como recurso didáctico y de apoyo para el aprendizaje de la lengua inglesa en el último curso de Educación Primaria y en los dos primeros años de Educación Secundaria. El cine es un elemento motivador, cultural y didáctico que el equipo docente puede utilizar para facilitar el ...
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The Role of Indian Cinema in Indian English Literature
International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering Management & Applied ScienceAbstract: This paper explores the contribution of Indian cinema to Indian English literature. It contends that Indian cinema not only translates literary works but also affects the techniques of narration, themes, and popular culture in English writing in India.
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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