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Ornament and the Feminine

Feminist Theory, 2006
While ornament during the period of modernism was much maligned as inessential, superficial, deceptive and irrational, it has been rehabilitated by a number of feminist theorists in recent times such as Norma Broude and Naomi Schor. In their defence of ornament, these theorists have exposed the derogation of the feminine implicit in the devaluation of
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Ratings of self and peers on sex role attributes and their relation to self-esteem and conceptions of masculinity and femininity.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1975
Male (N = 248) and female (N = 282) subjects were given the Personal Attributes Questionnaire consisting of 55 bipolar attributes drawn from the Sex Role Stereotype Questionnaire by Rosenkrantz, Vogel, Bee, Broverman, and Broverman and were asked to rate
J. Spence, R. Helmreich, J. Stapp
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The measurement of femininity

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1977
Preliminary empiric research with The Femininity Study identifies 10 factorially derived factors that indicate the general dimmensions of femininity with particular reference to female self-concept, feelings of inadequacy related to sexual characteristics, and deficiencies of female role-playing.
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Femininity and its Discontents [PDF]

open access: possibleFeminist Review, 1983
Is psychoanalysis a 'new orthodoxy' for feminism? Or does it rather represent the surfacing of something difficult and exceptional but important for feminism, which is on the verge (once again) of being lost? I will argue that the second is the case, and that the present discarding of psychoanalysis in favour of forms of analysis felt as more material ...
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Subordinates, Sex Objects, or Sapphires? Investigating Contributions of Media Use to Black Students’ Femininity Ideologies and Stereotypes About Black Women

, 2017
Although the media are believed to be instrumental in transmitting messages about both traditional femininity and Black femininity to Black youth, there is little empirical evidence documenting this process.
Morgan C. Jerald   +4 more
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The Entrepreneurial Gender Divide: Hegemonic Masculinity, Emphasized Femininity, and Organizational Forms

, 2016
Purpose This paper aims to examine the interplay among forms of entrepreneurship and the gendered entrepreneurial divide. Using data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) and the World Values Survey (WVS), the authors investigate the ...
Diana M. Hechavarría, A. Ingram
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Inscribing femininity: French theories of the feminine

2003
French theories of femininity, using Derridian deconstruction and Lacanian psychoanalysis, centre on language as a means through which men have shored up their claim to a unified identity and relegated women to the negative pole of binary oppositions that justify masculine supremacy: subject/object, culture/nature, law/ chaos, man/woman. Phallocentrism-
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Muay Thai: Women, fighting, femininity

International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2018
Women fighting challenges conventional notions of femininity in many ways. A bleeding nose, bruised eyes and swollen lips embody perhaps masculine success but, for many, constitute failed femininity.
S. Davies, A. Deckert
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Beyond the visible: Rethinking femininity through the femme assemblage

, 2018
While there has been much focus on the disempowering and incapacitating effects of ‘normative’ femininity, less attention has been paid to the queer possibilities of femininity.
Hannah McCann
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A colonial feminine ideal: Femininity and representation

Journal of Australian Studies, 1994
(1994). A colonial feminine ideal: Femininity and representation. Journal of Australian Studies: Vol. 18, No. 42, pp. 5-17.
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