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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"class hierarchies"”.
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Promises and costs of gentrification : the case of Dikmen Valley
This thesis explores the class impact of gentrification, contributing to a deeper insight into multiple experiences of gentrification. Centring on an ethnographic study of gentrification in Dikmen Valley in Ankara, it is concerned with the relations among the multiple actors involved in the …
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Social Discourse in the Savoy Theatre's Productions of The Nautch Girl (1891) and Utopia Limited (1893): Exoticism and Victorian Self-Reflection
… and the ambiguous dialogue between race and class hierarchies in late nineteenth-century British society.
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Samuel Richardson's Revisions to Pamela (1740, 1801)
… begin as a novel that threatens the fabric of class hierarchies, but it ends-both within the plot and externally throughout its many editions-as a novel that stabilizes and strengthens social norms.
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The Modernist Defense of Poetry in Prose and Verse
… the defense's actual political purpose: policing class hierarchies within the democratizing republic of letters.
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Fixing "the man problem": masculine discourse in Christian men's ministries
… techniques, social context, and race and class implications. The central findings of this analysis reveals that Christian men's ministries in the United States are discursively constructed and maintained through the reproduction of a specific masculine ideology that operates as an agent in …
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The Making of the Shrew: Comedy, Adaptation, and the Construction of Shakespeare's Cultural Authority on the Restoration and Eighteenth -Century Stage
… to attempt to delimit access to, and construct class hierarchies within, both the polite society of the eighteenth century and the literary elite, which it contrasts with writers who were associated with the marketplace. Sir Richard Steele and David Garrick use Shakespeare's play to call for a …
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‘Victime et bourreau’: Abortion in the French Roman à thèse, 1903-1907
… basis of Chapter 1, exploring the hypocrisies of class hierarchies and inequalities of abortion access across Paris, paying particular attention to the plight of the fille-mère, or unwed mother. Chapter 2 reads Dr Jean Darricarrère’s Le Droit à l’avortement (1906) with Gaston Tournier’s La …
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Turning Back the Tide: Patriarchy and Post-War Femininity in Agatha Christie’s Taken at the Flood.
… Flood – the post-war reinstatement of gender and class hierarchies – symbolise the conservative strands within post-war British society’s erroneous desire to return to pre-war values, however unequal they may be. In Taken at the Flood, Christie articulates concerns that there is danger in …
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Overdue Credit: Credit Management, Crime, and Immigrants in Early Twentieth Century United States
… that took place in the early 1920s. Finally, class differences and strife among Arab Americans are briefly taken into consideration in order to highlight the different ways that Arabs in the United States ascended or descended racial and class hierarchies. Implications for future research and …