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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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It\u27s oil and water : Race, Gender, Power, and Trauma in Vu Tran\u27s Dragonfish [PDF]
, 2017 : This article analyzes in-depth the interplay between race, gender, power, and trauma in Vu Tran’s debut novel, Dragonfish. We argue that Dragonfish focuses on the relationships, desires, and conflicts among its three protagonists—Robert, Suzy, and ...
Greenfield, Chase, Ha, Quan-Manh
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Gendering translation: the 'female voice' in postcolonial Senegal [PDF]
, 2012 Using observations from translation theorists such as George Steiner, this article questions whether women's education in Senegal and separate male/female pools of communication have resulted in the development of distinct forms of writing.
Collins, G.
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Analyse socioculturelle de l’évolution des conditions de vie de la femme tagbana [PDF]
Ziglôbitha, 2023 Résumé : La femme tagbana d’avant les indépendances est celle-là qui n’a presque aucun droit dans la société. Son rôle était limité aux travaux champêtres et domestiques. Elle est l’éducatrice des enfants et la nourricière de la famille. Sa mission était
Eugenie OUATTARA
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
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Reservoir dogs and the noir male : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Media Studies at Massey University [PDF]
, 1999 This thesis presents a study of the noir male - the protagonist from the body of films known as film noir The purpose of the study is to show that a composite of the noir male character can be found constructed in Quentin Tarantino's 1992 directorial ...
Perkins, Murray Bruce
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La femme comme facteur d’évolution sociale dans Chants d’ombre de Léopold Sédar Senghor [PDF]
AkofenaRésumé : Dans l’évolution sociale, on ignore que la femme en a été un facteur clé. Elle a toujours été comme une bonne à rien, incapable de réussir quoi que ce soit ou de se prendre en charge soi-même.
Adou BOUATENIN
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Femme aimée, aimer-femme, aimer les femmes...
Les Cahiers du GRIF, 1978 Femme aimée, aimer-femme, aimer les femmes.... In: Les Cahiers du GRIF, n°20, 1978. Femmes entre elles, lesbianisme. pp. 93-95.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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