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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"disinheritance"”.
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"Disinheritance" : identity constructions in the prose works and archives of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Focused on the theme of “disinheritance”, this is the first full monograph-length study of the novels, short stories and essays by the Jewish refugee transnational writer, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. This research offers new analytical pathways to scrutinise her prose work through privileged access to …
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The Comte connection : George Eliot, positivism and poetry
… After a brief exploration of the critical disinheritance, the question of George Eliot's Positivism is examined. The biographical facts are re-assembled to demonstrate that from 1854 to the end of her life she studied Auguste Comte's Philosophie and Systems de Politique Positive …
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Effects of Customary Law in Widows’ Inheritance Rights to Matrimonial Properties at Ruanda Ward in Mbeya City, Tanzania
… that, economic effects included poverty (75%), disinheritance of matrimonial properties (68.4%), property grabbing by relatives (75.9%) and loss of home asserts (19.1%). The study concludes that the effects occurred because of the customary laws were ineffective in protecting widows‟ inheritance …
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Effects of Customary Law in Widows’ Inheritance Rights to Matrimonial Properties at Ruanda Ward in Mbeya City, Tanzania
… that, economic effects included poverty (75%), disinheritance of matrimonial properties (68.4%), property grabbing by relatives (75.9%) and loss of home asserts (19.1%). The study concludes that the effects occurred because of the customary laws were ineffective in protecting widows‟ inheritance …
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He Makes Her Desert Like the Garden of YHWH: A Typological Understanding of the Birth of Isaac as Resurrection from Death
… in the Eden narrative (Gen 2:4–3:24) with the disinheritance of Adam and Eve from the garden alongside the anticipation of return and renewed access to the tree of life through the promised seed (Gen 3:15). This promised return to Eden as resurrection from death is developed both in …
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Falling rock: stories
… is my Princess Falling Rock. Given her sense of disinheritance, it seems fitting that her folklore is synthetic, invented. Basically, I've gotten her to wander off into the woods for a bit of solitude, and have kept her there for a while, as she tries to find her way back to her tribe – or some …
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Come to Your Senses, Remember Belongings: A Pedagogy of Making, Memory and the Haptics of Home
… and narrative inheritances, and a requisite disinheritance, referring to Bailey and Goodall. I discuss contemporary women artists critically addressing materials, auto/ biography, place, and the domestic sphere, as well as the historical and contemporary uses of rubbings in the West and East, …
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Place and displacement: the unsettling connection of women, property, and the law in British novels of the long nineteenth century
… of Austen’s chief concerns, the displacement and disinheritance of women, including women’s omission from masculine historicity. The significance of these early works is that Austen both returns to them for characters, plots and language in her mature novels, but also that the concerns she first …
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La desheredación de las mujeres en la Kabilia (Argelia) como paradigma de la oposición entre el derecho consuetudinario bereber y la ley islámica
La regulación de la herencia en el contexto musulmán y bereber del norte de África es una cuestión compleja por las múltiples implicaciones que conlleva. Se trata de una materia que afecta de lleno a distintos ámbitos por lo que precisa ser abordada con un enfoque pluridisciplinar. A pesar de que …