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Pop heroines and female icons : youthful femininity and popular culture

open access: yes, 1999
The thesis suggests much feminist theorising on girls' and young women's relationship to popular culture is limited by a 'moral-political' approach which searches for moral and\ud political problems and solutions in the consumption of popular images of ...
Hopkins, Susan
core  

Women’s Nail Polish Blogging and Femininity

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter demonstrates the ways nail polish bloggers have conceptualized the limits and the limitations of femininity without narrowly defining femininity.
Michele White
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Performing history, negotiating patriarchy: Actressing as gendered labor and the fragmentation of womanhood in Chinese historical costume drama

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Gender inequality remains widespread in the film and television production industry, yet it is seldom examined in relation to backstage working environments. This article integrates on‐screen and off‐screen perspectives to investigate the working lives of Chinese actresses.
Yajie Li, Yuhao Ding
wiley   +1 more source

Testi fogyatékos fiatal felnőtt nők nőisége – Egy tervezett doktori kutatás vázlata

open access: yesFogyatékosság és Társadalom
This paper presents an ongoing doctoral research study on the femininity of young adult women with physical disabilities and the influence of the internet and social media on their self-image.
Emese Zagyi
doaj   +1 more source

Transformation of the biblical myth in the play Judith by Elena Isaeva [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Филология, Журналистика
The paper examines the features of the image of Judith in the play of the same name by the modern playwright Elena Isaeva, in which the author relies on the story described in the Book of Judith, which was a part of the Old Testament. Comparison with the
Xing, Wei
doaj   +1 more source

Assemblages of care: Moral economies, classed labor, and affective exhaustion among Karachi's working middle‐class women

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how working middle‐class women in Karachi navigate the intersecting burdens of care and self‐care within the affective, infrastructural, and ideological conditions of urban precarity. Drawing on twelve semi‐structured interviews conducted across homes, workplaces, and cafés in the city, seven of which anchor the primary ...
Muhammad Huzaifa
wiley   +1 more source

Embodied attachments: IVF, the maternal body, and the making of embryo kinship

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Within the sphere of IVF (in vitro fertilization), there is increasing concern about the stockpiles of frozen embryos held in clinics across the country. This normative discourse tends to take the patient‐embryo relationship for granted, with salient political consequences for current embryo ‘personhood’ debates.
Manon Lefevre
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Chinese Language Teachers' Perspectives on Their Career Development: A Q Methodology Research

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recruiting, training, and retaining qualified teachers remain matters of public concern in many countries, including Belarus. Drawing on the Systems Theory Framework, this study examined the influences shaping the career development of Chinese language teachers in Belarus across individual, social, and environmental‐societal contexts.
Katsiaryna Hryshayeva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between Tradition and Progress: Louisa May Alcott's Evolving Girls [PDF]

open access: yes
openThis BA thesis delves into the representation of femininity in 19th-century Victorian America through the works of Louisa May Alcott. The initial section sets the cultural and historical context of the time, focusing on gender inequality, societal ...
BRAGAGNOLO, ALICE
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Practice adoption in MNCS: A multi‐level interactionist model of trait activation

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Sharing knowledge through organizational practices is an important source of advantage for multinational corporations (MNCs). While prior research on practice adoption by subsidiaries of MNCs has identified several individual and organizational factors, this study examines their interplay in the context of HQ‐mandated ...
Sven Kunisch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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