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From outsider to established ��� explaining the current popularity and acceptability of tattooing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tattooing is a practice long associated with social outsiders sailors, criminals, bikers and women of disrepute. In recent years, however, the practice has become increasingly popular, and acceptable, in mainstream culture as these marks of ...
Rees, Michael
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Degeneration, Gender, and American Identity in the Early Fiction of Edgar Rice Burroughs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Edgar Rice Burroughs rendered a particular construction of womanhood as a remedy for national degeneration and neurasthenia. Progressive-era Americans like Burroughs wondered whether the developmental forces that shaped industrial society might also ...
Biggs, James
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Mistaken Identities?: Alessandro de’ Medici and the Question of “Race” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
a b s t r ac t Alessandro de’ Medici’s life and its representation reveal important beliefs about family, politics, and genealogy during the Italian Renaissance.
Mary Gallucci
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Museums as sites of critical pedagogical practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Paulo Freire’s notion that education is politics is well known to readers involved in areas of critical education, and thus a detailed rehearsal of the burgeoning literature illustrating and elaborating on this view is not necessary.
Mayo, Peter
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Was Hannah Twynnoy Killed by a Tiger in England in 1703? A Historical Sociological Approach

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 480-496, September 2024.
Abstract This paper approaches globalization through the lens of folk lore, myth, and John Law's hopeful monsters, focusing on Hannah Twynnoy, a woman allegedly killed by a tiger in Malmesbury (England) in 1703. Hannah's death was taken up three hundred years later as a metaphor for globalization when local factory jobs were relocated to a ‘tiger ...
Matthew David
wiley   +1 more source

Emilia Musumeci, experta en la figura de Cesare Lombroso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
En el marc del cicle de col·loquis de la Societat Catalana d'Història de la Ciència i de la Tècnica (SCHCT) del curs 2013-2014, i amb la col·laboració del Centre d'Història de la Ciència (CEHIC-UAB), la Dra.
Gil Farrero, Judit
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Quand la folie meurtrière fait son cinéma. De Nosferatu au tueur sans visage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
International audienceExamen des représentations de la folie meurtrière dans le cinéma de fiction. Première partie sur le paradoxe du réalisme fantastique porté par e fou meurtrier.
Renneville, Marc
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Deviancy, Dependency, and Disability: The Forgotten History of Eugenics and Mass Incarceration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Three widely discussed explanations of the punitive carceral state are racism, harsh drug laws, and prosecutorial overreach. These three narratives, however, only partially explain how our correctional system expanded to its current overcrowded state ...
Appleman, Laura I
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Greek love, orientalism and race : intersections in Classical reception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Classics has been characterised as both a radical and a conservative discipline. Classical reception studies has enjoyed exploring this paradox: antiquity has provided an erotic example for modern homosexual counter-culture as well as a model for running
Orrells, Daniel
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A Strange Custom. The Lombroso Museum Tattoos

open access: yes
Before punks and skinheads, before American pachucos and Parisian apaches, there were Emilio, Ciro, Alexandre, Jean, Giovanni, Francesco and many others. They were not members of a youth movement, but their criminal records and tattoos drew the attention of Cesare Lombroso (1835–1909).
MONTALDO, Silvano   +10 more
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