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Middlesex and the Biopolitics of Modernist Architecture [PDF]
, 2018 Highlighting the architecture of the Middlesex house of Eugenides’ novel as a major technology of modernity, Seymour argues for the biopolitical understanding of such modernist architecture and for the ways in which it often works against the ...
Seymour, Nicole
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Defining Desire: Re(storyng) a 'fraudulent' marriage in 1901 Spain [PDF]
, 2020 In the second half of the 19th century, two Spanish primary school teachers were married despite the fact that their legal status as women rendered this union not only illegal but also publicly scandalous.
De Gabriel, Narciso +2 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract In contrast to the wealth of literature on the gendered and sexual politics of Indian nationalism, studies on the internationalisation of Indian anti‐colonial nationalism are rarely informed by the twin themes of gender and sexuality. As Indian activists traversed international political spaces in the early twentieth century, they frequently ...
Joanna Simonow
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Objectifying Anxieties: Scientific Ideologies in Bram Stoker’s \u3cem\u3eDracula\u3c/em\u3e and \u3cem\u3eThe Lair of the White Worm\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2006 Scientific ideologies swirl throughout Stoker’s two most gothic novels, Dracula (1897) and The Lair of the White Worm (1911), and this essay will address those ideologies as literary manifestations of just some of the “weird science” that was permeating ...
Hoeveler, Diane
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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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Skládání duhové mozaiky: Česká sexuologie a „gay“ a „lesbická“ orální historie v komunistickém Československu [PDF]
Gender a Výzkum, 2012 The paper analyzes the ways in which the state approach to homosexuality in Communist Czechoslovakia intersected with actually lived lives and experiences of ordinary non-heterosexual people who identified (mainly retroactively) as gays, lesbians or ...
Věra Sokolová
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Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020 Purpose: Women with endometriosis represent a significant proportion of all outpatient gynecological consultations. Endometriosis is a benign chronic condition characterized by the spreading of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus.
Valentina Lucia La Rosa +7 more
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European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Power asymmetries shape structures, culture and experiences within higher education, yet remain underexamined in creative disciplines. This study explores how abuse of power is perceived by stakeholders in creative higher education in Germany and Austria—students, equality officers, lecturers and senior professionals—through 16 in‐depth ...
Marina Fischer +3 more
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Debaters of the bedchamber: China reexamines ancient sexual practices [PDF]
, 2018 This article takes note of the revival of interest in China in the ancient art of the bedchamber (fangzhongshu). We survey traditional Chinese sex culture, the textual sources of the bedchamber arts, the development of sexology as an academic discipline,
Wile, Douglas
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Italian sexology, Nicola Pende’s biotypology and hormone treatments in the 1920s [PDF]
, 2018 By focussing on a selection of Nicola Pende’s studies from the 1920s on ‘endocrinological abnormalities’ associated with impotence, lack of virility for men, and lack of femininity for women and finally homosexuality, this essay aims to illustrate the ...
Beccalossi, Chiara
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