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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Feminist history"”.
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Cartographies of undomesticated ground: Nature and feminism in American women's fiction and theory
… the gendered ideologies of nature. Insights from feminist theory, cultural studies, and interdisciplinary postmodern theories of nature enable me to reveal how women's texts transform the representations promoted by literary, popular, and political discourses. By analyzing environmental and …
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Making the transparent apparent: Studies of key women artists in the history of ecumenical stained glass
… than it has thus far received. It argues that a feminist history needs to be established so that aspiring female stained glass artists can see their own achievable potential in the accomplishments of previously undervalued women. METHODS The research is informed by a feminist theoretical approach …
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Cumann na Mban 1913-26 Redressing the Balance
… movement from 1913 to 1926. The general history books tend to treat Cumann na mBan as a minor aspect of the activities during this period. Feminist history has isolated the story of Cumann na mBan from the events of their time. It has contributed to marginalising the history of this …
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Social art practices as feminist manifestos: radical hospitality in the archive.
… and poetics of the manifesto form, drawing on feminist theoretical writing and activism alongside contemporary iterations of socially engaged art. It offers feminist manifestos as a lens through which to reconsider the form and intentions of socially engaged art, which is reframed in the light …
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Writer María Luisa Garza: Precursor of Hispanic Feminism
… both U.S Hispanic literary studies and Chicana feminist history would benefit from taking a closer look at the work of these women. By exploring Chicana categories of identification that limit the literary figures deemed relevant and by making use of the theories proposed by Emma Pérez and Chela …
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When Pākehā Feminism Met the Movement for Māori Sovereignty, 1975–1990
… period is said to have been one of increasing feminist insularity or disintegration. Revealing how and why different Pākehā feminists allied with the Māori sovereignty movement, this thesis explores an untold history of Aotearoa through case studies of women working together to produce a range …
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A Case for Utopian Dreaming: Feminisms within Canadian Artist-Run Centres
… of artist-run centre culture, and specifically feminist identified artist-run centres, in Canada, questions that follow include, who gets to represent futurity? Whose futures count? How are artist-run centres and art communities transformed by the inclusions of Indigenous and Black futures and …
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Cosmetic Theology in England, c. 650–1100: Aldhelm of Malmesbury, the Venerable Bede, and Goscelin of St Bertin
This thesis examines the concept of modesty in England, between the seventh and eleventh centuries, and analyses the influence of late antique literature on medieval English depictions of dress and adornment. In late antiquity, Christian moralists told women that the very salvation of their souls …
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IL FEMMINISMO PER IL SALARIO AL LAVORO DOMESTICO IN ITALIA: GENEALOGIE, PRATICHE E PROSPETTIVE INTERNAZIONALI
… tensions as well as connections with other feminist movements and with the left, particularly the extra-parliamentary. The analysis combines national and international perspectives, showing how Italian claims intersected with experiences in the United Kingdom and the United States. Situating …
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Navigating the Wreck: Writing women’s experience of the Japanese Occupation of Singapore. Salvaged from the Wreck: A novel -and- Diving into the Wreck: A critical essay
… bricolage approach of this thesis, its feminist and phenomenological framework and my ethical responsibility and outsider authorial position as a white Australian woman reliant on local witness accounts. Feminist concerns addressed in the thesis are invisibility, plurality and …