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‘Expression is power’: Gender, residual culture and political aspiration at the Cumnock School of Oratory, 1870–1900

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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Myth or Modality? Exploring the current perceptions and practices of adrenaline use in musculoskeletal extremities surgery in Pakistan. [PDF]

Pak J Med Sci
Shah FA, Sattar A, Rashid HU.
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Where's the beef? The feminisation of weight‐loss dieting in Britain and Scandinavia c.1890–1925

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract Representations of the slim body have traditionally been at the centre of scholarly interest in dieting culture, whereas food often remains a shadowy presence compared with more persistent themes of body discipline, slenderness and anti‐fat messages.
Emma Hilborn
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Book Reviews: Making America Corporate, 1870-1920, by Oliver Zunz, and The Myth of the Robber Barons: A New Look at the Rise of Big Business in America, by Burton W. Folsom, Jr., and The Inside History of the Carnegie Steel Company: A Romance of Millions, by James Howard Bridge, with an Introduction by John N. Ingham

, 1993
Joseph F. Richel
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Savagery and holiness of boar in Persian teaching literature and myths

Neda Yans, kamran pashaei fakhri
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Virility, fascism and regeneration in post‐Civil War Spain: On interpretations of literary Romanticism under the Franco regime

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract In the years immediately following the Spanish Civil War, the political culture of Falangism developed a deeply gendered regenerationist discourse, which proposed that regeneration would only be possible if the nation recovered its virile attributes.
Zira Box
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Oral Translation and Culture: New Metamorphoses of the Procne and Philomela Myth in the Traditional Ballads of Southern Europe

, 2007
Simona Delić
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The Listening Government

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Deborah Mabbett
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Selling soldiering: Marketisation, gender complementarity and the promise of military femininity in 1990s Sweden

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the first large‐scale attempts to recruit women as soldiers and officers in 1990s Sweden, focusing on the techniques and promises employed by the Swedish Armed Forces (SAF). Building on a wide range of documents and audiovisual sources, we demonstrate how the SAF utilised various marketing techniques, including ...
Sanna Strand, Fia Cottrell‐Sundevall
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Sun protection: a practical guide for health professionals. [PDF]

Aust Prescr
Morriss S, Scardamaglia L.
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