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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Poststructural theory"”.
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Flesh and the text: poststructural theory and writing research
… autoethnography are interrogated in the light of poststructural theories on language. Poetry and drama are analysed as poststructural research and writing methodologies. The thesis is a risky journey into transgressive writing research. The linear narratives of research are disrupted as the thesis …
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an end to the 'other' in landscape architecture: poststructural theory and universal design
… a broader social and cultural context. The poststructural project is posited as such a theoretical framework, and a means for evaluating the principles of Universal Design along with the social and cultural beliefs upon which the accessibility issue rests. Poststructuralism is used to …
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The sound of meaning: theories of voice in twentieth-century thought and performance
… the problem of the denigration of the voice in poststructural theory and contemporary performance criticism. The problem has antecedents in twentieth-century language philosophy. Saussure defines language as a compendium of arbitrary words recognized according to the degrees of phonetic …
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Imagining and improvising with theory and practice : a narrative inquiry with first grade students during reading workshop
… illuminates the possibilities of thinking with poststructural theory when storying an emerging process of engaging in research with young children. The purpose of this paper is to describe processes, tensions, and imaginings while infusing poststructural theories into conversations with data …
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A weighty issue: The implications of an ultrasound prediction of a large baby in pregnancy
… The study was underpinned by feminist poststructural theory, which is interested in the exposure of apparently fixed truths as socially and politically situated, and the creation of possibility for different ways of knowing and being through the deconstruction of those fixed truths. …
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Heterosexual couples, gender discourse, and the production of relational subjectivity
This study is situated in feminist and poststructural theory. The focus of the study is heterosexual relationships. In particular, the study investigates the shaping effects of patriarchal discourses on the relational subjectivity of a woman partner; how a woman partner responds to and refuses this …
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Mouth-pieces of the limit: liminal spatial praxis in Israel / Palestine and Northern Ireland
… through spatial praxis in these contexts. Theory is developed side-by-side with empirical research throughout the study, with each used to test and inform the other. Critical political, poststructural theory is applied to a broad range of literature across planning, architecture, urbanism …
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Envisioning a future for young Balinese : the move towards sustainability in secondary education
… in Bali's capital city Denpasar. Informed by poststructural theory, my thesis is that in order to locally implement sustainability in education, processes and institutional arrangements of power, governing, discourse and knowledge need to be assessed. Sustainability education is portrayed as a …
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Envisioning a future for young Balinese : the move towards sustainability in secondary education
… in Bali's capital city Denpasar. Informed by poststructural theory, my thesis is that in order to locally implement sustainability in education, processes and institutional arrangements of power, governing, discourse and knowledge need to be assessed. Sustainability education is portrayed as a …