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A Bathroom of One's Own: Intimacies of Austerity and Austerities of Intimacy in Barbara Pym's Fiction

Critical Quarterly, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 82-102, April 2026.
Charlotte Charteris
wiley   +1 more source

Does This Book Make Me Look Fat?

Journal of Popular Romance Studies, 2011
The sub-genre of romance that includes plus-size, or fat, heroines seems to open romantic possibility to fictional heroines of diverse body types, which would promote the acceptance of the sexuality and attractiveness of diverse body shapes and sizes for
Sonya C. Brown
doaj  

Heroines vs heroes: What Joseph Campbell missed

RUDN journal of Sociology
The article is a review of the book by Maria Tatar Heroine with 1,001 Faces (Moscow: Alpina Publisher, 2024. 453 p.) in which the author analyzes various literary works - from ancient Greek myths to contemporary superhero comics - to reveal archetypes ...
M. V. Subbotina
doaj   +1 more source

Getting Laid, Getting Old, and Getting Fed: The Cultural Resistance of Jennifer Crusie’s Romance Heroines

Journal of Popular Romance Studies, 2012
The human body is a cultural text, and can be therefore be used to promote or resist various social norms. Jennifer Crusie, who defines herself as a writer of feminist romances, uses the bodies of her heroines to countermand several patriarchal ...
Kyra Kramer
doaj  

Interrogating Practices of Gender, Religion and Nationalism in the Representation of Muslim Women in Bollywood: Contexts of Change, Sites of Continuity

Exchanges, 2015
Through a discourse analysis of four commercially successful Bollywood films between 2012-2013, this paper investigates Bollywood’s role in creation of hierarchical identities in the Indian society wherein Muslims occupy the position of the inferior ...
Nazia Hussein, Saba Hussain
doaj  

Doing better and being better in breast cancer care: an interview with Funmi Olopade. [PDF]

Dis Model Mech, 2021
Olopade OI.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Unsung Heroines’

, 2016
Ben Raikes
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lessons from the pandemic: the award of honours. [PDF]

J R Soc Med, 2022
Ashton J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Review of Gendered Defenders: Marvel’s Heroines in Transmedia Spaces

Fafnir
Carr, Bryan J. and Meta G. Carstarphen, editors. Gendered Defenders: Marvel’s Heroines in Transmedia Spaces. Ohio State University Press, 2022. ISBN: 978-0-8142-5852-1.
C. Palmer-Patel
doaj  

HIGH-STAKES KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT AT ABFM: WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED AND HOW IT IS USEFUL. [PDF]

Ann Fam Med, 2022
Newton WP, O'Neill TR, Wang T.
europepmc   +1 more source