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Hair as sensory skin: sensitive bodies, ritual shaving, and the maintenance of bodily boundaries in Hindu Suriname De la pilosité comme peau sensorielle : corps sensibles, rasage rituel et maintien des limites du corps chez les hindous du Surinam

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Hair is an integral part of the skin's interface and has sensory capacity. It actively contributes to processes of bodily materialization and facilitates transactional exchange with other social actors and environments, particularly regarding energies and vibrations that can be perceived as subtle matter.
Sinah Theres Kloß
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The issue of legal boundaries of the Moscow Patriarch according to the acts of the Council of Constantinople in 1593, the missive of the Patriarch Dionysius IV in 1686 and the 17th canon of the Forth Ecumenical Council

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2018
The article covers the topical question for the modern Orthodox society that is the issue of the legal boundaries of the Moscow Patriarchy. The question became especially acute being motivated by Ukraine temporality in achieving autocephaly of the ...
Pushkov Feognost
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Joanna Baillie and the Gothic Body: Reading Extremities in \u3cem\u3eOrra\u3c/em\u3e and \u3cem\u3eDe Monfort\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
At the time of their publication, Joanna Baillie\u27s dramas were considered to be works of genius in their sustained and powerful fixation on one of the several possible human passions.
Hoeveler, Diane
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The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
wiley   +1 more source

Sisters' Muffled Voice

open access: yesمجلة الآداب
The present paper offers a comparative feminist reading of the American novelist Edith Wharton and the Egyptian novelist Taha Husain. It aims at analyzing both Wharton’s Bunner Sisters (1916) and Husain’s The Call of The Curlew (1934/1980) in terms of ...
Ban Shaalan
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Strangers on the ladder of the party‐state: Women in teaching in Nationalist Taiwan, 1940s–1980s

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract As the ruling party of a party‐state in China and Taiwan, the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/Guomindang) built a close relationship with the teaching profession. Many teachers joined the party and there was a well‐trodden pathway from teaching into local representative politics and civil service.
Joseph Lawson
wiley   +1 more source

Gendered Geographies in Puerto Rican Culture: Spaces, Sexualities, Solidarities

open access: yes, 2016
This is a critical study of the construction of gendered spaces through feminine labor and capital in Puerto Rican literature and film (1950-2010). It analyzes gendered geographies and forms of emotional labor, and the possibility that they generate ...
Rangelova, Radost A.
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