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Vulnerability and Shame in the Writing of the Female Body: Emilie Pine’s Notes to Self

Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses
This article examines the representation of the female body in Emilie Pine’s (2018) personal essay ‘Notes on Bleeding & Other Crimes.’ Drawing on vulnerability studies and feminist criticism, I argue that the vulnerability and shame surrounding women’s ...
Lucía Bennett-Ortega
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Lines of Flight: An Atomic Memoir by Julie Salverson [PDF]

, 2018
Review of Julie Salverson’s Lines of Flight: An Atomic ...
Reis, Ashley E.
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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“This house is so lonely!”: Home, Belonging, and Identity in Memoirs of Loss and Grief

Text Matters
This analysis explores select autobiographical representations of relationships the bereaved develop with their surroundings in the context of a major death-related loss.
Katarzyna A. Małecka
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Spiritual Manifest Destiny: B.A. Santamaria's Political Theology

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This article offers a reading of B.A. Santamaria's political theology and its role in the making of contemporary Australian political imaginaries. The article charts the shifting targets of Santamaria's critique and activism, showing his departure from the perceived communist threat to a wide‐ranging attack on liberal and leftist social movements.
Clare Monagle
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The Poet\u27s Life [PDF]

, 2008
The article reviews the book The Pear is Ripe: A Memoir, by John ...
Farrell, Tyler
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An Ordeal of Peoplehood: Indigenous Australians and the Debates over Sovereignty, Treaty, and Voice

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
The Australian government's 2009 commitment to the 2007 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples did not make Indigenous Australians a “people.” In 2017, in the Uluru Statement from the Heart, Indigenous Australians asserted peoplehood and asked Australians to recognise this via a constitutional amendment that would have created ...
Murray Goot, Tim Rowse
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In Search of Lost Lines: “Time Capsule” and the Epistolary Genre in Paul Auster’s Report from the Interior

E-REA, 2019
The appearance of a certain number of early letters sent to Lydia Davis in Report From The Interior can seem surprising in a text which exposes the discovery of the outside world from the perspective of an interior subjectivity, since the added textual ...
Sara WATSON
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Between the Traditional and the Modern: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Fatima Mernissi’s Dreams of Trespass: Tales of A Harem Girlhood (1995) [PDF]

, 2011
The aims of the research are for explaining, informing, telling, describing, discussing and guiding to other people towards what the writer’s opinion and dominant ideology. The research purposes to examine how the conflicts between the traditional and
Restiwi, Siti
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