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Narratives of transformation : feminism, femininity and the rape-revenge cycle [PDF]
This thesis analyses the 'rape-revenge' films of the post- 1970 period. Against the tendency of existing work in this area to categorize rape-revenge as a sub-genre of horror, I argue that rape-revenge is better understood as a narrative structure ...
Read, Jacinda
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The "F" word: The challenge of feminism and the practice of counselling twenty years on [PDF]
, 2008 This article revisions feminist thinking from the point of view of seven practitioners/researchers currently working in New Zealand. It arises from embodied pain, passionate commitments, and a shared curiosity about purposeful feminism in our work.
Webb, Sue +6 more
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Discours et pratiques féministes contemporaines dans et hors des frontières
Genre, Sexualité et Société, 2018 Avtar Brah is Professor Emerita at Birkbeck College, University of London. Her book Cartographies of a Diaspora (1996) has been widely read internationally and opened up new perspectives on ‘difference’ and ‘diversity’, informed by feminism and post ...
Avtar Brah, Clelia Clini
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Woven Words: Women and Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Writing
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract What survives of Classic Maya (250–925 CE) scribal tradition suggests that production and use of hieroglyphs were dominated by elite men. Ancient texts and imagery, as well as ethnohistorical sources, overwhelmingly position males as agents of writing.
Mallory E. Matsumoto, Mary Kate Kelly
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Embodied attachments: IVF, the maternal body, and the making of embryo kinship
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Within the sphere of IVF (in vitro fertilization), there is increasing concern about the stockpiles of frozen embryos held in clinics across the country. This normative discourse tends to take the patient‐embryo relationship for granted, with salient political consequences for current embryo ‘personhood’ debates.
Manon Lefevre
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Od postkolonijalizma do transnacionalizma: izazovi postsocijalističke feminističke teorije
Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2016 The article offers a reflection on the utility of postcolonial studies and transnational feminism for the analysis of women’s post-socialist experiences, with a special emphasis on Croatian academic and social space.
Renata Jambrešić Kirin
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Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the 21st century, the governance of international student mobility has undergone a fundamental transformation, driven primarily by securitization, geoeconomic competition, and domestic political pressures that conventional market‐based frameworks such as the push‐pull model and human capital theory cannot adequately explain.
Shibao Guo, Zhongrui Wang
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Connecting theory and fiction: Margaret Atwood's novels and second wave feminism [PDF]
, 2004 This thesis undertakes an examination of the manner in which a novelist interacts with a contemporary theoretical discourse. I argue that the novelist and the theoretical discourse enter into a symbiotic relationship in which each influences and is ...
Tolan, Fiona
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To evaluate a support structure for women victims of violence from the perspective of the survivors themselves. Methods We conducted semi‐structured interviews with 17 women attending a Maison des Femmes (MdF), a hospital‐based multiprofessional structure providing medical, psychological, social, and legal support to women victims of
Philippine Varennes +3 more
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Charting Gender Difference in Contemporary Romanian Feminist Poetry
Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and TheoryThe aim of this paper is to investigate the assertion of gender difference and gender identity in contemporary Romanian feminist poetry, taking the works of Medeea Iancu, Iuliana Lungu, Mădălina Oprea, and Nóra Ugron as its starting point.
Alisa Tite
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