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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"emasculation"”.
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Evolution of floral and mating system variation in Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia (Onagraceae): An evaluation of patterns and processes
… via RA is met in outcrossing populations. Floral emasculation experiments revealed that the timing of selfing also covaried with flower size among and within populations. SF self-pollinate before flowers open but LF do not, suggesting that selfing evolved in response to chronic outcross PL. …
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Shame in the Fabliaux
… work focuses on methods of avoiding the shame emasculation in scenes from the fabliaux Berangier au lonc Cul, Du Prestre qui fu mis au lardier, Du Prestre crucefié and De la Saineresse. A fabliau is an amusing short story in poetic form, originally performed by troubadours and …
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Bollywood Broads: Reconstructing the Femme Fatale in Popular Indian Film
… liberation for the heroine and from cultural emasculation in one. In this liberation, Bollywood has taken the Western implication of Eastern femininity and used a Western film form to turn that implication on its head. They have declared that the East may be masculine or feminine, easily …
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The fourteenth-century sheriff : English local administration in the late Middle Ages
… as having witnessed the shrievalty's final emasculation. This thesis is not a continuation of Morris' work on the sheriff, and neither is it directly concerned with the shrievalty's role in English constitutional history. Morris was a historian of administration rather than administrators. …
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Righting and Re-Writing The Blueprint: The creation of an Afrofuturistic television series and a self-sustaining television network to disrupt the misrepresentation of the Caribbean Family in British Television Drama
… loss of identity, resources and wealth, the emasculation of the Black Male, the destructive trauma of Fictive Kin, and the impact on future generations. The role of the predominately Black television Gatekeepers globally still confines Black television production to the stereotypical …
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Fending off feminization : erecting gender/ed boundaries and preserving masculinity in 1930s British fiction
… articulated through a gender-conscious rhetoric. Emasculation imagery worked in concert with the complementary feminization imagery to capture the popular imagination. Apprehensions about women's potential to disrupt traditional boundaries (sexualized women, i.e. women taking men's jobs) merged …
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Expanding the genetic variability of flatpea using tissue culture, mutagenesis, and intercrossing techniques
… variability. Appropriate flower stages for emasculation were determined by in vitro germination of pollen. Lines that produced high numbers of seeds per pollination were identified by crossing in all possible combinations among seven flatpea accessions. Cross-pollinations resulted in …
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Beyond patriarchy: a qualitative study of men's experience of domestic abuse
… was disclosed. Deep-seated feelings of shame, emasculation and isolation were therefore noted to entrench the experience of being a male abused by a female. This shame and isolation was thought to potentially augment experiences of depression and post-traumatic stress. A key implication of the …
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African American Males and Issues of Fatherhood: An Examination of the Sweat Lodge as a Psychosocial and Spiritual Intervention
The emasculation of African American men is illustrated by disparities in the criminal justice system, education, employment, income, and health care, which has an impact on an African American man's ability to be a father. Researchers, policy-makers, and practitioners have struggled with …
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Tradition. religion. shame : a single case study on the stigmatization of Black American males who seek mental health support.
… having little or no feelings of weakness or emasculation resulting from their decision to seek mental health support services. However, the study also indicated a monoethnic preference when seeking mental support services, underscoring the importance of representation and inclusion in the …
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Sites of memory: Soviet myths in post-Soviet culture
… as a moment of a loss of national identity, of emasculation of Russian culture. Mikhail Epstein argues that the end of socialism created a loop in the time of national history, whereupon the Soviet future (communism) became the post-Soviet past. Aleksei Yurchak has shown that the utopian …
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Youth at risk: politics, crime; its accessories and youth justice in South Africa
… Apartheid and post-Apartheid regime as a form of emasculation, which when internalized, finds its expression through the medium of violence. The alliance between male identity and criminal violence is expressed in crimes such as hijackings, assaults, gang activities, housebreakings and sexual …
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Characterization and potential for the genetic improvement of pigeonpea (cajanus cajan ) landraces
… shadehouse. Crosses were carried out manually by emasculation using forceps prior to flower opening. Each cross was labelled for subsequent identification. The six parents and their nine F1 progenies were raised simultaneously in the shadehouse in pots (as described above). Agronomic traits such …
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Gender, text, and the body in Martial’s Epigrams
The expression “body of work” has long been used to describe the creative output of an author or artist, and the Latin word corpus is traditionally used to signify the bulk of a textual work because it represents a whole being made of many parts. This dissertation explores Martial’s Epigrams to ask …