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Showing 1 to 20 of 118 for “"Femme"”.
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Big Backed Black Femme Erotics
Big Backed Black Femme Erotics is a genre study of literary and real life spaces where queer Black femme sexuality is expressed. The dissertation focuses on Audre Lorde’s theories of the erotic and, at moments, how they are modified by the fat femme. Applying Lorde’s erotic to Black feminist …
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Roesia De Verdun, Thirteenth Century Femme Sole
… as a turning point when she operated as a femme sole, a legally independent woman. During this period, she resisted remarriage, managed estates, and emerged as a legal and political actor, appearing in court records and corresponding with influential figures like Bishop Robert Grosseteste. …
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D. H. Lawrence and the 'Femme Fatale'
… used the literary and cultural stereotype of the femme fatale to justify and to express his fear of women. His fatal women, all terrifying, are of two distinct types: actively hostile, and indifferent. The first group appears in various forms: as seducers and betrayers, similar in their effects to …
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Femme Theory: Femininity's Challenge to Western Feminist Pedagogies
… or rendered invisible within gender studies. Femme, as the failure or refusal to approximate the patriarchal norms of femininity, serves as the conceptual anchor of this study and is used to examine how femmephobic sentiments are constructed and perpetuated in contemporary Western feminist …
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Femme noir : a subcategory of neo noir film
… identifies a new subcategory of film noir, the femme noir. Traditional film noir films use gendered binaries, male gaze and scopophilic treatment of the female characters to limit and fragment women characters. This dynamic is most obvious in the binary between the ‘looking’ male protagonist and …
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Bollywood Broads: Reconstructing the Femme Fatale in Popular Indian Film
… form has occurred. By borrowing the Femme Fatale from Film Noir and recreating her as the City Siren, Bollywood has achieved liberation for the heroine and from cultural emasculation in one. In this liberation, Bollywood has taken the Western implication of Eastern femininity and used …
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Images de la femme dans l'oeuvre litteraire de Sembene Ousmane
One of the main reasons, for the Senegalese author Sembene Ousmane's prominence in African literature of French expression is that he, more than any other male African author, has sought to give to the female characters in his literary works an important role in African Society. This thesis …
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Représentations de la femme dans les récits orientalisants français du dix-huitième siècle
… présente thèse explore les représentations de la femme dans des récits orientalisants de sept auteurs français du XVIIIème siècle, classés par ordre alphabétique : Caylus, Crébillon, Diderot, Mme de Genlis, Hamilton, Montesquieu et Voltaire. Les chapitres analysent cinq types de femmes regroupées …
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Nail Polish and Polos: The Workplace Experiences of Out Femme and Butch Lesbians
… hateful and derogatory speech. It is likely that femme and butch lesbians experience sexual discrimination, prejudice, and bias differently. Femme lesbians present themselves as stereotypically feminine. Stereotypical feminine presentation includes wearing dresses or skirts, exposing cleavage, …
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La femme et l'enfant dans l'oeuvre de Gabrielle Roy
… Gabrielle Roy; mais ces immortelles figures de femmes et d'enfants, la meilleure expression de son talent. À travers une dizaine de créations féminines, la romancière nous a révélé un genre nouveau d'héroïne romanesque: la petite fille, la jeune fille, puis la femme profondément liée à la vie, …
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To Whom Occurs the Haunting: A Singular Exploration of a Disturbed Femme Psyche
<p>By utilizing critical experimental writing, my capstone project will be an exploration of the haunting effects of transgenerational trauma and its lasting impact on the present-day psyche of one disturbed female subject - myself. Relying on multiple formats of writing, including but not limited …
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Homocystéine et ferritine: facteurs de risque additionnels des maladies cardiovasculaires chez la femme ménopausée
… maladies cardiovasculaires (MCV) double chez les femmes après la ménopause, stade de la vie caractarérisé par la perte des effets protecteurs de la sécrétion d'oestrogène. Des facteurs athérogéniques additionnels s'ajoutent à l’influence de ce changement hormonal sur les lipoprotéines et les …
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Compétence de la femme dans son nouveau rôle de mère: les origines et les impacts
… enfant, peut être stressante pour plusieurs femmes. Leur expérience personnelle lors de cette étape peut affecter leur bien-être et le développement de leur enfant. Un modèle hypothétique du sentiment de compétence de la femme à l'égard de son nouveau rôle de mère a été analysé …
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Denise Brahimi 'Nadine Gordimer la femme, la politique et le roman' : traduction et activités traduisantes
The nature of the translation process, that is, what occurs in the translator's mind when attempting to translate thoughts and ideas from one language to another, remains an enigma. The focus of this dissertation falls within the relatively unexplored field of "process-orientated descriptive …
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La chute de la femme-objet:comment Catherine Breillat intègre son discours érotique féminin à la conceptualisation de la femme-sujet, à travers la caméra, dans ses deux films Anatomie de L'enfer et À ma soeur
La chute de la femme-objet: comment Catherine Breillat intègre son discours érotique féminin à la conceptualisation de la femme-sujet, à travers la caméra, dans ses deux films Anatomie de l’Enfer et À ma sœur probes the ties between the formation of women’s subjectivity in Breillat’s movies, its …
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Performing "Camp, Vamp & Femme Fatale": Revisiting, Reinventing & Retelling the Lives of Post-Death, Retro-Gothic Women
… the production process for "Camp, Vamp and Femme Fatale," performed at the University of North Texas in April of 1997. The first chapter applies Henry Jenkins's theory of textual poaching to the authors' and cast's reappropriation of cultural narratives about female vampires. The chapter …
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