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Disorienting the Furniture: The Transgressive Journalism of Alfonsina Storni and Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Journal of Transnational American Studies, 2010
Drawing on the journalistic prose of two major literary figures of early-twentieth-century Argentina and the U.S., this article breaches cultural, national, and geographical frontiers by comparing the discursive gestures through which Alfonsina Storni ...
Mariela E. Méndez
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Beyond K's Specter: Chang-rae Lee’s A Gesture Life, Comfort Women Testimonies, and Asian American Transnational Aesthetics

Journal of Transnational American Studies, 2011
This essay argues that Chang-rae Lee’s novel A Gesture Life exemplifies both the conceptual gains and the potential pitfalls of current Asian American literature’s transnationalism.
Belinda Kong
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Muslim Women's Studies

American Journal of Islam and Society, 1996
Politics, Gender, and the Islamic Past: The Legacy of Aisha hint Abi Bakr. By D. A. Spellberg. New York: Columbia University Press, 1994, 243 pp. Qur'an and Woman. By Amina Wadud-Muhsin. Kuala Lumpur: Fajar Bakti, 1992, 118 pp.
Mohja Kahf
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Comics as Pedagogy: On Studying Illness in a Pandemic

The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2022
During the pandemic, graphic medicine has become even more central to what and how I teach. In this essay, I discuss how I used comics as pedagogy in classes on illness and illness politics that I taught during the first year of the pandemic.
Lisa Diedrich
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Plasticity, the Genetics of Difference, and the Repair of Utopia

Open Library of Humanities, 2018
In this article, I propose theorizing imaginaries of futurity—rather than ‘imaginaries of the future’—in terms of what the French philosopher Catherine Malabou calls plasticity.
Jennifer A Wagner-Lawlor
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Review: Cornelia Behnke & Michael Meuser (1999). Geschlechterforschung und qualitative Methoden [Gender Research and Qualitative Methods]

Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2001
In less than 100 pages Cornelia BEHNKE and Michael MEUSER explain how gender studies evolved from women's studies and what feminist methodology is all about. They also discuss the interrelation of qualitative research and gender studies.
Nicola Döring
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In My Nicaraguan High School: Giving Excluded Women and Men a Second Chance

Radical Teacher, 2017
When I went to Nicaragua for the first time during the Contra war, I had no idea that I would soon wind up helping a Nica friend start two literacy programs and then a Free High School for Adults.
Margaret Morganroth Gullette
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Agendas, Horizons, and the Canadian Introductory Reader: A Review Essay

Atlantis, 2016
This essay reviews three Canadian Introduction to Gender and Women’s Studies readers, asking what they might reveal about the investments and values that animate teaching in Gender and Women’s Studies.
Ilya Parkins
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THE GENDER METHOD IN RESEARCHES OF SOCIAL IDENTITY THE RUSSIAN NOBLES THE XVIII CENTURY

Вестник Мининского университета, 2017
This article explores the gender approach in the study of the social identity of the nobles. Social identity of noblewoman is more analyzed, basically in the category «women's studies».
K. V. Igaeva
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Portfolio: Ode to Odenabe: Intergenerational Storytelling and the Art of Making.

Anthropology & Aging, 2020
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May Chazan
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