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Feminist Aesthetics of Resistance

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter claims resistance as an aesthetic and affective category that is elementary to feminism. Inspired by Michael Taussig’s (2020) definition of the shamanic as “the skilled revelation of skilled concealment,” the chapter explores the role of the aesthetic concealment and revelation of affect in examples of heteronormativity from film and TV ...
openaire   +1 more source

Beauty and Health: Anthropological Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This essay, written as a 'teaser' for an up-coming symposium, reflects on how human beauty can be understood from an anthropological and medical anthropological perspective.
Edmonds, Alexander
core  

Atlas Unplugged: Re‐Imagining the Premises and Prospects of Capitalism for Business and Society

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand’s dystopian work of fiction, became a cornerstone of libertarian philosophy and its influence continues as an articulation of contemporary capitalism. In introducing this Special Issue, we revisit its core assumptions and contradictions in order to reimagine capitalism and reflect on the potential of management studies
Rick Delbridge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Re]apropiaciones: el neobarroxo como estética feminista. Trilogías de Gabriela Cabezón Cámara, Selva Almada y Ariana Harwicz

open access: yesModerna Språk
This article analyzes the poetic-political strategies of resistance to the patriarchal order in the novels of three contemporary Argentine writers: Gabriela Cabezón Cámara, Selva Almada, and Ariana Harwicz.
Zuzanna Geremek
doaj   +1 more source

It's Not Just Fashion, It's Sin: The Impacts of Modesty Messaging on Female Adolescents Within the White Evangelical Church

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The following study examines the impacts of internalized modesty messaging (IMM) on female adolescents raised within white evangelical churches. On the basis of a large‐scale dataset (n = 5525), the article investigates associations between IMM, self‐esteem, and experiences of sexual harassment as a minor in religious institutions using a case‐
Nicole Marie Gallego   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Satire, humour and parody in 21st Century Nigerian women’s poetry

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2018
21st century Nigerian women poets have continued to utilise the aesthetics of literary devices as linguistic and literary strategies to project feminist privations and values in their creative oeuvres.
Bartholomew Chizoba Akpah
doaj   +1 more source

Losers, food, and sex: clerical masculinity in the BBC sitcom Rev [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Clerical masculinities, much like their lay/secular counterparts, often appear unchanging because they are the products of naturalization processes. Clerical masculinities, however, are far from being stable but the live and breathe the dynamics of both ...
Ornella, Alexander
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Religio‐Racial Lines, Intimate Ties: Christian–Muslim Couples, Birth Rituals, and the Bounds of Belonging

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that conceptualizes race and religion as co‐constitutive forces within a “race‐religion constellation,” this article explores how this entanglement—profoundly infused and structured by secularity—is lived and negotiated in everyday life.
Deniz Aktaş
wiley   +1 more source

Satiriska feministiska serier

open access: yesTidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2014
Satiric Feminist Comic Art. Nina Hemmingsson and Liv Strömquist This article focuses on the satiric works of the contemporary Swedish female cartoonists Nina Hemmingsson and Liv Strömquist, particularly on their potential to be read and interpreted ...
Ylva Lindberg
doaj   +1 more source

Homo Nationalis and the Moralisation of Belonging: Rethinking National Identity in Austria

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how national identity and belonging in contemporary Austria are articulated through moral rather than ideological vocabularies. Analysing presidential, party, media and social media discourse surrounding the 2025 National Day, it conceptualises the homo nationalis as the moral citizen who embodies the nation's virtues of ...
Markus Rheindorf
wiley   +1 more source

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