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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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We Were There: Individual, Social, and Cultural Memory in Punk Memoirs by Women
European Journal of Life WritingThis article analyzes how three of the different types of memory proposed by Aleida Assmann (individual, social, and cultural) are intertwined in the memoirs written by female punk musicians.
Cristina Garrigós
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L’engagement d’un historien du discours : trajet et perspectives
Argumentation et Analyse du Discours, 2013 As an analyst of discourse, the question of commitment is central to my approach. Coming from a Marxist background, my political commitment, revived by events (see my student Mémoires on May 68 at Nanterre University) links from the outset with a ...
Jacques Guilhaumou
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Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2009 > “I have taken a wandering course from juvenilities through personalities perhaps to senilities, attempting neither to write a history of my time nor to make a treatise on journalism; but hoping that here and there some kind friends unknown may find something as interesting for them to read as it has been for me to remember.” > > Edward P Mitchell ...
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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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Suffragettes of the empire, daughters of the republic: women auto/biographers narrate national history (1918-1935) [PDF]
, 2007 This paper explores modes of autobiographical writing by female authors in the early republican period. Women's autobiographies draw a strict distinction between the narration of the private and the public self, as they promote the narration of the ...
Adak, Hulya, Adak, Hülya
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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I.A. Bunin and S.N. Durylin: problems of creative dialogue
RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2019 The article is devoted to the consideration of the creative connections of I.A. Bunin and S.N. Durylin (1887-1954). In modern literary criticism, the question of studying the creative connections of S.N. Durylin and I.A.
Evgenia Alexandrovna Korshunova
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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