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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Home spaces"”.
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"Maybe home is an uneasy place": Dionne Brand's uneasy home-spaces
… writer Dionne Brand encounters home, she is confronted by social norms - domestic and national - that may exclude her based on race, gender, sexuality and birthplace, or that may include her on the conditional denial of any one of these identifications. Reading her memoir and …
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The Integration of Technology into Home Space in the 2020s
… middle-class and high-end houses, revealed that home space consists of five spaces: living, work and study, resting, service and circulation. A meticulous look at the four-century American housing history disclosed that transformations in the five spaces were profoundly impacted by technology. To …
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The Labour of Home
… shared experiences, this research unpacks the home-making journeys of a small group of residents at Cissie Gool House in Woodstock, investigating their grapplings with citizenship, past pursuits of home, and the rebuilding and reimagining of space undertaken as they continue to transform a …
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The spaces of sex : perversion, performance and place in literature between the wars
“The Spaces of Sex” examines the ways that space, defined by Henri Lefebvre as a theoretical and socially constructed concept, both produces and restricts characters’ expressions of sexuality. “Spaces of Sex” pursues these issues through close readings of James Joyce’s Ulysses, Claude McKay’s Home …
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At home in the metropole : gender and domesticity in contemporary migration fiction
… of migration to Britain from postcolonial spaces. Employing a feminist postcolonial approach to works by Buchi Emecheta, Monica Ali, Andrea Levy, Abdulrazak Gurnah and Leila Aboulela, this thesis challenges dominant readings of migration fiction that have been shaped by postmodern and …
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Creating Aotearoa through Discourse: Language and Character in Keri Hulme's The Bone People
I will be looking at Keri Hulmes novel The Bone People as a postcolonial text. The beginning will explore the current conversations taking place about the importance of language(s) within texts that are deemed postcolonial as they relate to Hulmes novel which is written in both Maori and English. …