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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Feminity"”.
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The relationship of masculinity-feminity to tests of space relations and clerical speed and accuracy
… to the nonintellectual process of masculinity-feminity. Intra-sex differences on space relations and clerical speed and accuracy have been related to tests measuring masculine and feminine interests and emotions, and one measuring perceived similiarity to like or opposite sex parent."
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Literatur und Emanzipation von Frauen in der Frühromantik : Bettine von Arnim und Karoline von Günderrode
… refers to Romanticism to define the concepts of feminity, literature and emancipation within their historical context. Romanticism attempts a dialogue between the self and its other, and ultimately re-defines woman as the other of the author male. Friedrich Schlegel's novel Lucinde is analysed as …
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Food for Sympathy: Illness, Nursing, and Affect in Victorian Literature and Culture
… of femininity, they also expanded definitions of feminity and maternalism to include competence. In their war nursing memoirs, unprivileged or marginalized women who worked as nurses were able to inscribe themselves as professional women and national subjects by contributing to the national …
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THE VICTORIAN HERITAGE OF VIRGINIA WOOLF: THE EXTERNAL WORLD IN HER NOVELS (TIME, SETTING, COMMUNICATION, LANGUAGE, SOCIETY)
… these values; her mother added traditional feminity, physical beauty, and social role-playing. Woolf's Modernist novels rebel against this heritage but also demonstrate her attraction to it. Her English novel criticism concentrates upon empirical facts, society and communication. Her novels …
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Revisiting the connection between masculinites and gender-based violence: The Case of Thulamela Municipality, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
Masculinity forms are identified as forms that perpetuate gender-based violence. This study analyzed and challenged the entire cultural and patriarchal attributes that constructively create current male roles and identities that play a significant part in gender discrimination and oppression around …
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Mental Health Therapists' Perceptions of the Relationship between Client Gender and Personal Characteristics which Contribute to Successful Therapeutic Experiences
<p>In this study, mental health therapists’ (n = 42) perceptions about the personal characteristics essential to a client’s successful therapeutic experience were examined to determine whether traditional gender role stereotyping was operative in the therapists’ perceptions of clients. The client’s …
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Women Without Faces: Exemplary Control in Ovid's Amores 2
A critical analysis of the second book of Roman poet Ovid’s work of erotic elegies, Amores. Through a close reading of several crucial poems in book 2 of this work (2.17, 2.4-5, 2.2-3, and 2.7-8) and the application of modern literary and gender theories, such as the idea of gender performativity …