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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Material Feminism"”.
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Theory and craft : a case study of the Kootenay Christmas Faire
… craft, the social theory of consumption, and material feminism, will be used to position craft within existing theory. It is my hope that through this thesis I will demonstrate that craft can and must work with contemporary theory in order to take an active role in its future directions. By …
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Silence as Voice: Silence, the Body and the Decoloniality of Quiet in Raduan Nassar and Sara Gallardo’s novels of the country.
… frameworks—including poststructuralism, material feminism, critical posthumanism, and decolonial theory—this research reconceptualizes silence as an affordance of voice and a site of epistemic disobedience. Through close readings of literary silence, the dissertation develops a theory of …
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Humanity Undone, A practice led enquiry into self-injury
… active engagement with phenomenological and new materialist feminist theory. This investigation reveals a dynamic yet subtle relationship between the body-as-object and the body-as- subject, as initially described by Husserl as Leib and Körper (1990). I use 16mm film and performance in a haptic …
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Manufacturing Ideologies of the "Bad" Mother in Ontario Child Welfare
… the theoretical lens of Pierre Bourdieu and the material-feminist work of Angela McRobbie, the institution, practices, and policies of Ontario child welfare are discussed as both class and racially biased. Further, prescriptive ideologies of intensive mothering, a concept coined by sociologist …
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Lived Experiences of Women with Hidden Disabilities: A Phenomenologically Based Study
<p>Documentation of the experiences of women with disabilities has remained sparse--benignly neglected, overlooked, and understudied in the academic fields of women's studies (gender studies) and disability studies (Depauw, 1996Article 25.1; Garland-Thomson, 2004). This qualitative study explored …