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In the Indelible Footprints of Truth: Writing Narrative History, Finding Historical Narrative [PDF]
HyperCultura, 2014 : This paper analyzes varying methodological approaches to the transference of both testimony and artifact in constructing written history. It follows two contemporary texts, each of which attempts to accurately and sympathetically portray the lives ...
Gregory Dekter
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Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin, Architects of Anthroposophy [PDF]
, 2012 This paper reveals that the first public lecture in Australia on biodynamic agriculture was held on 26 June 1938 at the home of the architects Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahoney Griffin at Castlecrag, Sydney.
Paull, John
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
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Journal of Language and Literature, 2022 Any unjust situation where one group denies another group is considered as oppression. This condition is possibly initiated by groups that assume their internal attribute as superior to another group.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the transnational history of the Alliance Against Women's Oppression (AAWO), a multiracial and Marxist US women's organisation founded in California in 1979. By focusing on the political connection between the AAWO, the so‐called ‘Third World’ and other international organisations such as the Women International ...
Bruno Walter Renato Toscano
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A Bond Stronger Than Marriage: Discipleship in the Works of Christopher Isherwood
Prague Journal of English Studies, 2019 This paper is concerned with Christopher Isherwood’s portrayal of his guru-disciple relationship with Swami Prabhavananda, situating it in the tradition of discipleship, which dates back to antiquity.
Latała Kinga
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Disability and masculinity in South African autosomatography
African Journal of Disability, 2014 This article examines the representation of disability by disabled black South African men as portrayed in two texts from the autosomatography genre, which encompasses first-person narratives of illness and disability.
Ken J. Lipenga
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract In contrast to the wealth of literature on the gendered and sexual politics of Indian nationalism, studies on the internationalisation of Indian anti‐colonial nationalism are rarely informed by the twin themes of gender and sexuality. As Indian activists traversed international political spaces in the early twentieth century, they frequently ...
Joanna Simonow
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The Self Lost, the Self Adjusted: Forming a New Identity in Bereavement Memoirs by American Women
Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, 2015 Most Western cultures place a great value on autonomy. American society in particular has always stressed the need to succeed via self-reliance, a characteristic which, in recent decades, has additionally manifested itself in an increasing inclination ...
Małecka Katarzyna
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Stuck : a memoir of entanglement and disentanglement [PDF]
, 2013 Access to thesis permanently restricted to Ball State community only.This memoir focuses on a past friendship the narrator develops with Will, whom she meets through Marissa, their mutual friend.
Ineich, Kathryn Louise
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