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‘Don't let him take Britain back to the 1980s’: Ashes to Ashes as postfeminist recession television [PDF]
, 2014 This article interrogates postfeminism and recessionary discourse in the time travel police series Ashes to Ashes (BBC, 2008-2010). Viewing the series as an early example of ‘recession television,’ it explores how the resident gender discourse of ...
Hamad, Hannah
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American Journal of Islam and Society, 2001 This essay shows how the concept of womanhood undergoes a transformation in the minds of some western females who convert to the Muslim faith. With respect to the role of women in Islam, three different groups may be distinguished: “outsiders looking in,”
Larry Poston
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Critical Literary Studies, 2022 Ecofeminist discourse is experiencing its peak importance with the rise of both feminism and ecocriticism to the summit of cultural and literary studies. Going back and revisiting authors and texts which helped shaping the current cultural forces through
Morteza Emamqoli Tabar Malakshah +2 more
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Social and sexual consequences of facial femininity in a non-human primate
iScience, 2023 Summary: In humans, femininity shapes women’s interactions with both genders, but its influence on animals remains unknown. Using 10 years of data on a wild primate, we developed an artificial intelligence-based method to estimate facial femininity from ...
Sonia Tieo +5 more
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Interactive Effects of Culture and Sex Hormones on Sex Role Orientation
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2015 Sex role orientation, i.e. a person’s masculinity or femininity, influences cognitive and emotional performance, like biological sex. While it is now widely accepted that sex differences are modulated by the hormonal status of female participants ...
Belinda ePletzer +4 more
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The impact of brand gender on consumer-brand engagement and consumer-based brand equity on Facebook [PDF]
, 2017 In this research, we investigate how two distinct and universal dimensions of brand personality - brand masculinity and brand femininity - which constitute the two dimensions of brand gender (Grohmann 2009) influence consumer-brand engagement on Facebook.
Azar, Salim +2 more
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Multilingual gendered identities: female undergraduate students in London talk about heritage languages [PDF]
, 2008 In this paper I explore how a group of female university students, mostly British Asian and in their late teens and early twenties, perform femininities in talk about heritage languages.
Anderson B. +27 more
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Facial visualizations of women’s voices suggest a cross-modality preference for femininity [PDF]
, 2013 Women with higher-pitched voices and more feminine facial features are commonly judged as being more attractive than are women with lower-pitched voices and less feminine faces, possibly because both features are affected by (age-related) variations in ...
Feinberg, David +2 more
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Facing aggression: cues differ for female versus male faces. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 The facial width-to-height ratio (face ratio), is a sexually dimorphic metric associated with actual aggression in men and with observers' judgements of aggression in male faces.
Shawn N Geniole +4 more
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The Ideological Questions of Marriage in Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure [PDF]
, 2015 As one of the prominent ideologies of the nineteenth-century— in a complex interrelation with other contemporary ideological discourses particularly femininity and marriage—religion adopts a critical stance in Hardy's presentation of characters ...
N, S. S. (Salman), P, A. (Abbasi)
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