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

open access: yesGender &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
wiley   +1 more source

Sexing the history of Indian anti‐colonial internationalism: White women, Indian men and the politics of the personal

open access: yesGender &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
wiley   +1 more source

Portrayal of mental health in the newspapers from Chennai: A cross-sectional survey

open access: yesIndian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2020
Background: Newspapers are the most widely used mode for daily news and information. However, studies have shown that mental health continues to be portrayed in a negative light in the newspapers, and various factors could lead to this poor reporting of mental health.
Vijaya Raghavan   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

It's online, it's news: appropriation of viral narratives by the digital press [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
At the crossway between information and entertainment, memes and newsgames are some of the news formats which, made viral in social networks, complement the informational experience and compete with the traditional news media in constructing alternative ...
Aguaded, Ignacio   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Hired Childcare and Changing Maternal Perceptions Among the Urban Poor: Baby Farming in the Western Lands of Late Imperial Russia

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores baby farming in the western regions of late imperial Russia, framing it as a childcare practice of the lower‐classes – a form of crèche for working mothers. The article delves into the public discourse surrounding baby farming among the educated strata and contrasts it with how this practice was viewed by the lower ...
Ekaterina Oleshkevich
wiley   +1 more source

Culture and Enaction. An approach from a Lexical Study of the Spanish Online Press

open access: yesSignifiances (Signifying)
In this paper we will pay attention to the convergence of enaction and culture in human lexicon. To that end, we will carry out an analysis of real interactions of a special type of computer-mediated communication (CMC), i.e., the comment’s sections of ...
Lucía Luque Nadal
doaj   +1 more source

A peaceful pyramid? Hierarchy and anonymity in newspaper comment sections

open access: yesObservatorio (OBS*), 2015
Several studies have linked deindividuation to an increase in aggression and incivility. This paper seeks to ascertain the influence of anonymity and hierarchy in online aggression by comparing two different newspaper comment sections: one with a hierarchical system and the other with an equalitarian setting.
openaire   +3 more sources

Creating an online presence for a high school newspaper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Today's journalists are expected to be fluent in much more than print media. Professional journalists are expected to provide immediate posts and frequent updates to online media, as well as full-blown stories for print publications.
Brown, Kristine C.
core  

Riding Through Norms: Creating and Performing Athletic Femininity at American Ladies’ Equestrian Exhibitions, 1850–1890

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
wiley   +1 more source

Churchill and Germany: A ‘Special’ Relationship

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract No other country defined the trajectory of Churchill's political career more than Germany, a country of which he had little direct knowledge but which he either sought to emulate, accommodate or oppose throughout his time in politics. This article traces Churchill's relationship with Germany from his entry into politics at the beginning of the
T. G. Otte
wiley   +1 more source

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