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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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El espacio femenino en la narrativa de las Antillas francesas: autoras y heroínas representativas
Anales de Filología Francesa, 2012 Aprèslanaissancedelalittératurefrancophone des Antilles, nous assistons au développement tardif du point de vue des femmes écrivains. Nous devons attendre les années 70, pour voir proliférer dans toute sa grandeur une littérature savante féminine de ...
Isaac David Cremades Cano
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Allison, Jenene J., Revealing Difference : The Fiction of Isabelle Charrière [PDF]
, 1997 Allison ,Jenene J., Revealing Difference : The Fiction of Isabelle de ...
Moser-Verrey, Monique
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Julie de Carneilhan ou la Sévérité du pauvre [PDF]
, 1993 L'application de certaines théories de Bourdieu, sur les multiples manifestations de passage d'un capital symbolique à un autre dans les luttes pour les dominations sexuelles ou sociales, permettent de mieux redéfinir la nature des conflits entre hommes ...
Perron, Dominique
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Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.
Richard Vinen
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Symbolon, 2021 Representations of Ugly Heroines in Dramatic Texts. Heroines of A.P. Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya” and Sándor Bródy’s “The Medic” Inferences about female characters’ body can be made from several different aspects in the drama framework including information ...
Ágnes Váradi
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Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract ‘I have to share a bathroom’, I had so often murmured, almost with shame, as if I personally had been found unworthy of a bathroom of my own. Barbara Pym, Excellent Women (1952) For a single woman of a certain age, living alone in postwar London, austerity was more than a set of political and economic imperatives.
Charlotte Charteris
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O mito contemporâneo da heroína esportiva: da guerra ao pódio
Caderno de Educação Física e Esporte, 2019 Objetivo: identificar o imaginário social transmitido pela mídia sobre atletas consideradas heroínas esportivas e identificar os discursos sobre as diferenças de gênero transmitidas pela mídia nos Jogos Olímpicos Rio 2016.
Rafael da Silva Mattos +7 more
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