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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Features of Poetic Discourse

Bulletin of L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University. Philology Series, 2019
S Aubakir, A Bizhkenova
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Essay: Popular Modernism And The American Prose Poem: From Sherwood Anderson To Kenneth Patchen [PDF]

, 1998
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Delville, Michel
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The Firebrands Echo: National Fantasy as an Obstacle to Jean‐Luc Mélenchon's Populist Spectacle

Constellations, EarlyView.
Reid A. Kleinberg
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‘Humans Are Omnipotent and Beyond Their Destiny!’ Late Soviet Perspective on Girls’ Upbringing and the Female Self

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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EMOTIVE STRATEGIES IN ENGLISH POETIC TEXTS WITHIN AUTHORITARIAN DISCOURSE

Вісник Київського національного лінгвістичного університету. Серія: Філологія
The article aims to uncover emotive strategies in poetic texts written under authoritarian regimes. Within the authoritarian discourse (which is viewed upon in the article as an asymmetric type of discourse), poetic text is used as a manipulative tool to
І. А. Redka
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Poetry, song and media – experts in Letters and the Poetry that is in the air

Gragoatá, 2016
The popular song divulged by the media currently puts forward a new communicative situation as well as a new configuration to the poetic discourse. Transforming and displacing historically consolidated categories such as erudite and popular creation ...
Cláudia Neiva de Matos
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

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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