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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Gendered Language"”.
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Being non-binary on Japanese Disney Channel: An analysis of the gendered language used in The Owl House
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-12-04 without embargo terms
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The construction and use of gender in the pamphlet literature of the English Civil War, 1642-1646
… cultural allusions and a pre-existing language of insult in order to claim that their enemies were ‘unmanly’ or ‘effeminate’ and therefore unable or unwilling to uphold the patriarchal social order. The thesis shows that the pamphleteers of both sides set out to demonstrate that their …
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An examination of gendered discourse in the discussion forums of online STEM courses
… actually do that. One potential mechanism is language; studying the language of discussion forums can help us gain insight into students’ state of mind and propensity to form a community. By honing in on specific features of the discussion forums that have the potential to influence students’ …
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Accommodation in email and the influence of organizational culture.
… individuals and explores the intersection of language, identity, and context. Organizational culture defines the context in which organizational members learn to thrive in organizations. This study tested the application of CAT, exploring the impact of context on email behavior among …
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Sex, gender and genesis: A Cixousian exploration of language in the gay marriage debates
How does language structure patriarchy? How are gendered language and creation story imagery evidenced in contemporary debates on gay marriage? Helene Cixous suggests that Western thought is organized around binary, hierarchical oppositions---the most fundamental of which are male over female and …
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Code-Switching and Gender: A Longitudinal Study of Spanish/English Speaking Fraternal Boy-Girl Twins
… to intensively examine naturally occurring child language production in the home environment. This qualitative, 5-year longitudinal, five-year case study continues the focus of previous research on child bilingualism and code-switching; however, it aims to strengthen the previously tenuous …
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A Critical Analysis of Family Leave Policies Across U.S. Universities
… of physical birth, heteronormativity, and gendered language. I compare family leave policies across states that are (and are not) considered LGBTQ+ friendly. Secondly, I used a binary logistic regression analysis to test institutional isomorphism, specifically examining to what extent …
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Red Nostalgia in China: (Re)Writing Socialist History in Zhiqing (Educated Youth) Literature and Cinema
… that future is envisioned; how red nostalgia is gendered in the narratives of female educated youths, and how the gendered language of red nostalgia suggests a new reading of life and identity of women. Studying red nostalgia in zhiqing literature is not to argue that all zhiqing literature has …
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Imperial Entrepreneur: Masculinity, Race, and the Memory of Frederick Funston
… His early writings reflect the use of racial and gendered language to pit the “civilized” against the “savage.” Funston used the language of white civilized manhood to demonstrate his superiority over “other” non-white groups. During the Spanish-American War, Funston served in the Kansas 20th and …
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Essays on changing nature of work and organizations : implications for the U.S. labor market
… to test two distinct interactional mechanisms: gendered language (as experienced by job seekers) and in-group preferences (as exercised by job seekers). We mostly find support for our predictions that, compared to male job seekers, female job seekers are more likely to show interest in and apply …
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Historicizing Maternity in Boccaccio's Ninfale fiesolano and Decameron
… I consider how Boccaccio uses a distinctly gendered language of generation in Decameron III.8, V.7, X.4, and, most spectacularly, X.10 to underscore the marginality of women to family and line. In the fifth, and final, chapter, I explore the profound cultural embeddedness of Boccaccio's …
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An Almost Threesome: Erotic Love Triangles and Authorial Choice in Malory’s Le Morte D’ Arthur
… apparent, however, is the subtle use of erotic language in Malory’s text. This is likely to be the case because the most erotic conversations almost never take place between a man and wife. Rather, this language appears more often between the adulterers or even between the knights themselves. If …
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Inclusività e approccio di genere nel linguaggio: dalla pubblicistica alla pubblica amministrazione
La ricerca indaga il rapporto tra linguaggio e genere assumendo che il linguaggio non sia un mezzo neutrale, ma un dispositivo di potere capace di produrre soggettività e modellare gerarchie sociali. L’analisi prende avvio da una problematizzazione del concetto di “inclusività”, spesso presentato …