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Showing 1 to 20 of 71 for “"Othered"”.
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Triple disadvantage: when othered students, study an othered course at an othered university – working-class, mature students’ discursive accounts of life on (and beyond) a two-year undergraduate Law degree
… is further intensified when pursuing an (Othered) fast-track undergraduate degree at an (Othered) private HEI. Consequently, when non-traditional students on ‘those courses’, at ‘those places’, are subjected to intensity, consumer, investor, partner, and employability discourses they are …
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Dissonant discourses : othered voices from Australia's workworld, 1994-2002
This thesis arose from a series of questions about a group of retrenched non-English speaking background (NESB) workers whom 1 interviewed in 1994-95 and again in 2002. NESB workers lost jobs in large numbers in the 1990-92 recession, but in the recovery period and as employment improved over the …
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Undoings: A Feminist Art Practice Investigating Female Sexed Corporeality and Othered Phenomenological Bodies
This fine art practice-led research investigates how the female sexed body might elicit sexual difference as an integral subjective perspective through modes of representation, modalities of experience and materiality. This research project seeks to explore, through a visual arts practice, how a …
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Othered flesh : social-scientific and critical patial investigations into the tattooed ancient near eastern body as space and body in space
… or not the tattooed individuals would have been othered because of their marks. This othering is investigated in terms of the body in space, as well as the body as space. The social-scientific and critical spatial interpretation of the tattooing practices of the ancient Mediterranean cultures …
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Being othered: A qualitative study on how Chinese students make meaning of their national and ethnic identities within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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Where the Shadows Lie : finding the other in the Spatial Depictions of the Underworld in The Book of Enoch, Inferno and Paradise Lost
… the characters of Fallen Angels, who have been Othered from Heaven, in each text within the spatial context of their respective heterotopias. The spatial behaviour refers to how these characters are portrayed to act within a certain space, with that behaviour directly shaped and influenced by …
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Disaffection and Othering: Beyond Our Coordinates
… explores how individuals and institutions “Othered” during wartime. Essays “A Review of Walt Disney’s Life and ‘Othering’” and “Walt Disney’s ‘Reluctant Dragon’ and the 1941 Strike,” study how and why Walt Disney “Othered” certain audiences in his films <em>The Reluctant Dragon</em>, …
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The Raven King
… Within avian society, the main protagonist is othered due to her broken wing. As the story develops, she discovers a community of othered birds and learns to accept herself and her current state of being. Despite the setting of the novel being fantastical, there is a realistic lens with regards …
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The Revolving Door: Stories from the Juvenile Justice System
… young people. Racialized, poor, disabled and “othered” children framed by intersectional markers and experiencing multiple interlocking oppressions are forced to move between institutions, from discipline in schools to incarceration in prisons – much like a revolving door. This study centers …
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Embodied Experiences of Caregiving: Literature as a Lens for the Health Humanities
… the weight of their work and how they are othered from those they care for, the community that surrounds them, and themselves. Departing from conventional methods of querying caregiving, this project bridges health and humanities, medicine and literature, in an effort to reframe care – who, …
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Pause to catch up
… exclusions and otherness. That is to say, one is othered or alienated by this work and its specific signifiers because they cannot fully identify with them - one cannot find their own subjectivity reflected in these phenomena, these objects. Thus, the experience of the work as a whole is …
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The Anthropomorphic Body as Genre: Comics and Fetish
… and a fetish object, and therefore fluid and othered, it can both be treated as a genre and used to analyse certain genre constructions. This thesis situates pulp magazines as the precursors to modern comics genres, arguing that they defined modern genres and bound othered bodies to their …
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Otherwordly modernism: magic, mediums, and coloniality
… and extractive relationships to colonial “othered” worlds. Put differently, the promise of magic is made possible through the peril of others. To analyze these connections between the other and othered worlds, I draw on critical ethnic studies theory to develop a “mediumistic method” that …
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How has Western detective fiction represented and othered marginalized groups such as Asians, women and people with disabilities, how does that fiction relate to Indian detective fiction, and how might that dynamic be subverted through my experimental creative work, Sounds & Shadows: Casebook of the Blind PI?
… detective fiction has negatively represented, othered, exoticized and demonized Asians, women and people with disabilities. It then considers the influence of Western detective fiction upon Indian detective fiction, in terms of both the colonial relationship between the UK and India and the …
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Indian-American self-representation : transmission of culture through the entertainment medium of film
… also revealed that Hindi films stereotyped, Othered, and marginalized Indians residing outside India and Hollywood films stereotyped, Othered, and marginalized people of Indian ethnicity in America. It also found that Hindi and Hollywood films rarely depicted second-generation Indian …
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Re-Envisioning the United States' Search for Re-Empowerment after 9/11: Vulnerability, Visual Framing, and Violence
… conditions that enabled certain, often "othered," bodies to be relegated to what I call "zones of endemic precarity" —that is to say, spaces where suffering was permissible and ongoing, yet often unaddressed or unrecognized by the US public and the US government. I emphasize the …
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Representations of Dyslexia Across Genres in Children’s and Young Adult Literature
… to examine the representation of characters most Othered and disabled by normative literacy—dyslexics. Lexism’s dominance is further upheld and rarely troubled by the genre conventions which help construct these narratives and thus cultural understandings of dyslexia. This thesis argues that the …
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Multiculturalism as Reported by the European Online Press: A Qualitative Study on the Manifestation of Othering Discourses
… techniques that consistently marginalized and “othered” them. The themes found in the data corpus also illuminated a trend of the subordinated population as lacking proper representation and always being spoken for by the news media.
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Classically black
… interact with musicians who are historically othered. Through attention to the lives and works of Philippa Schuyler, Hazel Scott and Nina Simone, I ask critical questions like how can we view these pianists’ lives in a way that does not reinforce canonic violence. I simultaneously weave my …
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'Ane instructioun for bairnis to be learnit in Scottis' :a study of Scots language in the Scottish secondary classroom
… such as the education system have traditionally ‘othered’ the Scots language and its speakers (Bailey, 1987). This has potentially generated barriers for learning and compromised Scots-speaking children’s notions of self-worth, agency and identity. The following thesis explores Scottish secondary …
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