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Showing 1 to 20 of 53 for “"Feminist Scholarship"”.
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Bridging Feminist Scholarship and Epidemiology: Concept, Framework, and Research on Birth Integrity
… My dissertation explores the intersection of feminist and sociological perspectives on childbirth while incorporating an epidemiological viewpoint. Recognizing the limited application of feminist analysis in quantitative health research, this synopsis aims to explore how feminist principles …
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The Rhythms and Rituals of a Sacred Epistolary: Expressing my Experiences in Holistic and Embodied Ways
… exploration grounded in endarkened feminist epistemology and the improvisational move—tarrying.</p> <p>I join Dillard (2006), who argued “our methodological choices are spiritual choices, interrelated, and whole” (p.86). Therefore, I offer three interlinked manuscripts to present …
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ACADEMIC FEMINISM IN BRITAIN AND THE USA 1980 AND 1998: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
… hypotheses are informed by recent debates within feminist theory that appear to emphasise the dominance of poststructuralism in 1990s feminism and literature addressing the social shaping of knowledge. By treating the hypotheses as ideal types, the study seeks to identify and examine changes in …
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Augustine and Feminisms: A Dialogue About Education
… I conclude by offering one account as to why feminists might `desire' to engage in the traditional canon today. Drawing upon the scholarly desires of the feminists who occupy my own classroom, I argue that the politics of feminist scholarship need not demand the eradication of feminist …
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Navigating Advocacy as a Disabled Woman: A Qualitative Study of Gender and Disability in Pakistan
… physical and sensory disabilities. Drawing on Feminist Disability Studies and Global South feminist scholarship, it explores how disabled women define advocacy, how they carry it out in everyday life, and how gendered and socio-cultural conditions shape these practices. Based on semi-structured …
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Population growth as a problem in the public sphere: current state of play and future prospects
… (in particular, ecological economics and feminist scholarship), and delivery of argument.
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A Qualitative Analysis of the Narratives of Women Imprisoned for Killing in a Prison in Lahore, Pakistan
… comparative studies of gender and violence and feminist scholarship.
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Material murmurings
… when said materiality is approached through feminist scholarship?” This question forms the basis for an investigation through creative practice and analysis via an interpretive framework of feminist knowledges of the body. The creative practice embraces glass as the central medium with a …
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Impression, Storm
… southern studies, fine art criticism, and feminist scholarship, <em>Impression, Storm</em> takes a multidisciplinary approach to the art of storytelling. The scope of the narrative follows not only the imminent arrival and aftermath of a hurricane on the cypress swamp but also the …
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Black Feminist Liberatory Pedagogy and Ubuntu Solidarity: Toward an Otherwise World of Education
… teachers and students through a lens of Black feminist theory, and the third manuscript interrogates what it takes emotionally and intellectually to do this work as a white woman scholar who seeks ubuntu feminist solidarity. The dissertation concludes with a posture of hope. Hope of an …
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Roman Catholic Masculinities: A Korean Roman Catholic Ethical Perspective
<p>Over the last thirty or so years, feminist scholars have been highly critical of the ways that gender roles have been understood, particularly in religious institutions, including Roman Catholicism. Although some changes have been made (e.g., women are able to take on roles that were prohibited …
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Warriors of choice : the (Re)articulation of militarized masculinities in private and public special forces
… from Special Forces and private security firms. Feminist scholarship by Cynthia Enloe, Ann Tickner, Sandra Whitworth, and Charlotte Hooper has examined how militarized masculinity is associated within a particular political/situational context and therefore should be understood in its plural--as …
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Chronic Pain Beyond Measure: E-Health and the Politics of Pain Care
… of science studies, philosophy, and critical feminist scholarship. However, research on pain within the humanities is extensive. Historical, anthropological, and arts-based work also informs the discussion and analysis.
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Not just a joke : rape culture in Internet memes about #MeToo
… an interdisciplinary lens, the thesis combines feminist scholarship on discourse, affect, humour, rape culture and online misogyny in order to provide a contribution to the field of feminist digital media studies.;I employ a case study approach to my data set of 866 Internet memes collected from …
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Reading and Writing As/if: US Literary Criticism and Identity
… and Identity turns to early queer and third-wave feminist scholarship to identify a unique strategy and style of literary criticism, which I name as/if criticism. As/if criticism is both born of and resistant to two conflicting imperatives in the US academy, which first come to a fore during the …
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Within Double Restraint: The Dialectics & Aesthetics of Erotic [Re]presentation in African Cinema
… in both African cinema as well as in Black feminist scholarship are partial responses of colonialism’s legacies establishing stereotypical tropes of an insatiable hypersexual African physicality. Although, by bringing attention back to pre-colonial oral traditions, we can begin to disrupt …
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AN EXPLORATION OF SKIN TONE RELATED BELIEFS AND ATTITUDES AMONG ASIAN INDIAN WOMEN IN URBAN INDIA
… experiences among Asian Indian women to advance feminist scholarship on objectification.
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"YOU BITCH! YOU SLUT! YOU WHORE!": GENDER-SPECIFIC SYSTEM JUSTIFICATION AS A MEDIATOR OF WOMEN'S SELF-SEXUALIZATION AND BENEVOLENT SEXISM, ENVIRONMENTAL MASTERY, AND GENERAL POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE AFFECT
… individuals' behaviors, as well as advancing feminist scholarship by bridging the opposing views regarding women's self-sexualizing behaviors.
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Stage(d) mothers: mother-daughter tropes in Twentieth-Century American drama
… in Twentieth-Century American drama. Recent scholarship has shown that such representations can, however, have greater import than simply as representations of an interpersonal relationship. Instead, representations of mother-daughter relationships often represent and reinforce patriarchal …
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Heteronormative Discourses and Women's Bodily Subjectivities in Aotearoa-New Zealand
… familial, and social interactions. Guided by a feminist poststructuralist framework, the research draws on in-depth interviews with 60 women who self-identify as heterosexual, bisexual, or lesbian. The analysis demonstrates how heteronormative body ideals circulate not only in heterosexual …
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