‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Las series de televisión: 'multiverso' objeto de estudio en Comunicación
Desde hace ya bastantes años las series de televisión se han convertido en objeto de estudio por parte de la comunidad académica. Esto es así porque, en las dos últimas décadas, las ficciones seriadas creadas por la industria televisiva han alcanzado ...
Elpidio del Campo Cañizares +2 more
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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Comparative Analysis of Podcasts and Tv Fiction Series. Case Studies in Spain and the United States
Sound fiction genre takes a relevant position after the irruption of American productions such as Serial in the year 2014, whose success boosted its emission in other media as a series with the same title offered by HBO.
Silvia Olmedo Salar +1 more
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A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
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Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain
Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
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Escenas de cine y televisión, un recurso didáctico para la enseñanza-aprendizaje de las matemáticas
El cine y la televisión son recursos didácticos muy interesantes para el diseño y el desarrollo de procesos de enseñanza-aprendizaje. Este trabajo presenta un proyecto para fomentar la utilización de escenas de cine y televisión en las clases de ...
Alberto Zapatera
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The Momentum of ‘Developed’: Bodies of Water, Aging Bodies and Malta's Interventions at the UN
Abstract Histories of major powers continue to shape how many scholars conceptualize internationalism. By focusing on Malta's interventions at the UN challenges, this article challenges such narrative. In particular, it examines Arvid Pardo's 1967 petition that the seabed be reconceived and protected as the ‘common heritage of mankind’ and Vincent ...
Brianne Wesolowski
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Procesos de hipertextualidad en la ficción televisiva norteamericana
Desde sus mismos orígenes, la industria televisiva ha utilizado la hipertextualidad interna como mecanismo para producir nuevas series. La identificación de los espectadores con los personajes de las series de televisión y la necesidad de realizar ...
Concepción Carmen Cascajosa Virino
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PLACE‐FRAMING URBANITY: The Case of Kalasatama, Helsinki
Abstract Narratives, visuality and symbolic representations are increasingly important in contemporary urban planning and development. This article seeks to understand how urbanity, one of the key goals of Helsinki's recent planning, has been constructed in the Kalasatama regeneration area. The construction of urban image and identity is viewed as soft
Tuomas Ilmavirta
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