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Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
wiley   +1 more source

NEGATIVE EVALUATION IN CONNOTATION OF THE AVAR LANGUAGE AS COMPARED IN RUSSIAN

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2013
PurposeThe paper focuses on the analysis of the negative connotation and identification the role of the Avar pejoratives in forming the linguistic picture of the world from the point of view of comparative linguistics.MethodologyA theoretical research is
Хаджимурат Ахмадуевич Махмудов
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Evaluatives and Pejoratives

open access: yes, 2016
Rivista Italiana di Filosofia Analitica Junior, Vol 7, No 1 (2016)
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Partitioned Desires: Female Agency and Interfaith Relationships Around the Partition of India

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Through an examination of the phenomenon of abduction, I suggest that the preoccupation with women's violation during the 1947 Partition of India has obfuscated a history of female desire. Considering accusations of kidnapping made by women's families against men belonging to a different religion in instances of interfaith desire, I ...
Angad Singh
wiley   +1 more source

‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
wiley   +1 more source

On the non-specificity of slurs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A quite neglected question pertaining to the classification of the different theories on slurs concerns their extendibility to other pejoratives and expressives in general. In this paper, we show that the linguistic behaviour of pejoratives is similar to
Frigerio Aldo, Tenchini Maria Paola
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THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban scholarship consistently discusses improvisation and heterogeneity as central to urban life in the global South. In this article, I bring together scholarship on urban improvisation and the digital world of smart cities to understand the city as analog.
Julia Corwin
wiley   +1 more source

Pejoratywne nazwy subiektów nazywające człowieka ze wzglę¬du na czynności zwią¬zane z działalnością aparatu artykulacyjnego w peryferyjnych gwarach białoruskich okolic Lewkowa Starego na Białostocczyźnie

open access: yesZeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie, 2019
Pejorative Names of Subjects Denoting a Person with Regard to Actions Connected with the Activity of the Articulatory Apparatus in the Peripheral Belarusian Dialects of the Area of Lewkowo Stare in the Bialystok Region. The object of description in the
Sajewicz, Michał
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ON THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF THE NIGHT: Discovering Community and Care in Night Shift Work

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Within the burgeoning attention being paid to the night‐time economy (NTE) in and by cities, the demands and impacts of night work have gathered increasingly scholarly attention. Research has centred on the darker side of these, pointing to workers' precarity and vulnerability. What if we attend also to a ‘brighter side’ of the night and night
Jesse Mentha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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