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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Barbie"”.
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Woke Κουλτούρα και Σύγχρονος Αμερικάνικος Κινηματογράφος: Μελέτη των ταινιών Eddington, Barbie, One Battle After Another
… οπτικό αφήγημα. Μέσα από τη μελέτη των ταινιών Barbie, Eddington και One Battle After Another, η έρευνα διερευνά αν οι παραγωγές αυτές ασκούν ριζοσπαστική κριτική ή αν απλώς αφομοιώνουν τη woke ρητορική για εμπορικούς σκοπούς. Η κινηματογραφική και κειμενική ανάλυση αξιοποιούνται ως κύρια …
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Barbielândia e suas cores: uma análise semiótica do filme de Greta Gerwig
… on comprehending how the representation of Barbielândia is constructed in the film directed by Greta Gerwig. For this research, topics such as the story of the Barbie doll, the construction of its identity as a product of the Cultural Industry, the culture of Barbie, and the impact and scope …
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From Behind the Curtain: Liudmila Petrushevskaia's Gender and Age Character Types in Late Soviet and Post -Soviet Contexts
… her Wild Animal Fairy Tales and Adventures of Barbie collections. Read within the context of the fall of communism and the rising influence of Western consumer culture, these tales reveal a process in which traditional identity categories, on both individual and national scales, are subverted …
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Evolution of a Smart Girl
… The stories are arranged in three parts: "Dirty Barbie & Breakable Boys" focuses on adolescent relationships between boys and girls; "Some Things Can't Be Unbroken" centers on Maggie and Charlie Copper's marriage after Maggie is diagnosed with ovarian cancer at the age of twenty-five; and "Of …
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Some People Call Them Dolls: Capturing the Iconic Power of the Female Form in Non-ferrous Metals.
… towards feminism, adolescence, sexuality and Barbie. She chose to reference the female form, void of an actual body, implied through clothing. Works are figurative and sculptural and are constructed of copper, sterling and fine silver. They are sculptural hollow vessels, raised, formed, and …
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Transcriptional regulation of basal and phenobarbital-mediated expression of rat cytochrome 2B genes
… to a basal transcription element (BTE), and a Barbie box are present from $-$89 to $-$67. However, no protection was detected in these regions by DNase I footprinting assay. Instead, a region (FP1) from $-$64 to $-$45 was protected by liver nuclear extracts. Mutation of either the BTE or FP1 …
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Some of My Best Dolls Are Black: Colorblind Rhetoric in Online Collecting Communities
… years. From the generic "baby" to the sexualized Barbie, they have been alternately praised and vilified for their role in forming the behaviors and identities of the children who play with them. However, such criticism overlooks a key component of doll play: the element of the adults who purchase …
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La transferencia entre lenguas en la puesta en escena operística: Emilio Sagi, construcción de una poética
… que llevó Die feen (2009) al mundo de Barbie, o la Matriz del Descubrimiento y la mezcla de estilos que sustenta L¿incoronazione di Poppea (2010).
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Bulimic bodies and “bearers of production” : representing bulimia in Todd Haynes’s Superstar: the Karen Carpenter story and Mika Rottenberg’s NoNoseKnows
… Story (1987), a film by Todd Haynes which uses Barbie dolls to reenact Karen’s life and stardom leading up to her death, describes Carpenter as anorexic, even though images of Ex-Lax, Ipecac, and toilets populate the film. This thesis uses the visuals of Superstar and of the video NoNoseKnows …
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Understudy
… like Mao’s <em>Oculus</em>, Victoria Chang’s <em>Barbie Chang</em>, and Henry Hwang’s<em> M. Butterfly</em>in order to examine the ways that Asian American writers speak to and engage the audience in a conversation about power and how we come to see or understand one another. I argue that the …
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Simulation in medical education : a case study evaluating the efficacy of high-fidelity patient simulation
High-fidelity patient simulation (HFPS) recreates clinical scenarios by combining mock patients and realistic environments to prepare learners with practical experience to meet the demands of modern clinical practice while ensuring patient safety. This research investigated the efficacy of HFPS in …
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Control Design for a Microgrid in Normal and Resiliency Modes of a Distribution System
As inverter-based distributed energy resources (DERs) such as photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS) penetrate within the distribution system. New challenges regarding how to utilize these devices to improve power quality arises. Before, PV systems were required to disconnect …
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Social justice journalism: valorising and empowering the experiences of ‘the other’
… theoretical and contextual thinking such as Barbie Zelizer’s (2013) call for reflexivity in mapping the future of journalism, are considered. It establishes the concept of social justice journalism by critically analysing the activities and decisions through the lenses of agency and …