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Showing 1 to 20 of 202 for “"erotic"”.
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DIRTY COMPUTERS: EROTIC DATA POETICS
… told by the data’s subject. Dirty Computers: Erotic Data Poetics turns to Black womanist poetics to glean an alternative ideological framework for collecting, analyzing, and using data. In this dissertation, I argue that queer womanist writer Audre Lorde’s concept of the erotic allows us to …
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Erotic Talk- Kommunikation im Zusammenhang mit sexuellen Begegnungen
… meint einen gegenseitigen/wechselseitigen – erotic talk unterteilen. Ersterer zielt vorwiegend auf das eigene, eher subjektive Erleben, während Letzterer Bindung und Intimität in den Vordergrund stellt und – so die Annahme – mit sexueller Gesundheit einhergeht. In einer Onlinebefragung wurden …
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An exploration of how therapists experience erotic feelings in therapy
… aim is to explore how therapists experience erotic feelings in therapy. The second aim is to examine how therapists’ experience of the erotic is constructed, and the third aim is to identify how therapists’ accounts construct the social world. The objectives of the study are to (1) make …
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The Erotic Apocalypse: The Androgynous Ideal in Blake and Shelley
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T21:09:36Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7709030.pdf: 13081717 bytes, checksum: a90041b1c52b4933ee2b87759f001ff1 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976
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Erotic elsewhere: pleasure and fugitive evasion in contemporary Black literature
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2027-08-01
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Dissecting the erotic : art and sexuality in mid-Victorian medical anatomy
… rejection was driven by its links to problematic erotic traditions. Specifically, anatomy’s proximity to pseudo-medical pornography, the same-sex eroticism of the Hellenic tradition, and the problem of the male and female nude in “high art” were at issue. In representing the naked body …
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METHODOLOGICAL EMBODIMENTS:: PSYCHICAL CORPOREAL PERFORMANCES OF SUBJECTIVE SPECIFIC AUTO[EROTIC)-REPRESENTATIONS
… Performances of Subjective Specific Auto[erotic]-Representations; 2) an exhibition, I::Matter; and 3) the live performance, I::Do. My thesis argues for, and enacts, a positive framing of individual embodied experience within a dialogue between linguistic and artistic practices. Academia …
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Sex and Pottery: Erotic Images on Athenian Cups, 600-300 B.C.
<p>Many pages have been written concerning erotic images on Greek vases but few studies have focused on the frequency of erotic images. This is an important concept in determining the significance of the erotic images. Various Athenian cups from the online holdings of the Beazley Archive were …
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Understanding gay men’s identities through narratives of their erotic and romantic relationships
… and explore the contributions that sexual, erotic, and romantic connections make to gay men’s sense of identity. From a narrative approach, this thesis is concerned with how self-identified gay men give meanings to their romantic, erotic, and sexual relationships and how those meanings …
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The Erotic Charms of Platonic Discourse: Mythmaking, Love Potions, and Role Reversals
Socrates engages his audience in Phaedrus with speeches that include revised or newly composed myths that express his theory of philosophical eros. The aim of the speeches is to generate a love for truth that spills over into dialogue. Speeches are a starting point for dialogue, just like physical …
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Black Feminist Poiesis: Locating “The Uses of the Erotic” Within Black Domesticity
… this research turns to Lorde’s concept of the erotic to think through these women’s humanity and understand Black women’s creativity by reading the labor they did in excess of the labor they were forced to do. I am particularly animated by the ways they made and re-made their respective worlds …
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John Boyle, Greg Curnoe and Joyce Wieland: Erotic Art and English Canadian Nationalism
This dissertation concerns the relation between eroticism and nationalism in the work of a set of English Canadian artists in the mid-1960s-70s, namely John Boyle, Greg Curnoe, and Joyce Wieland. It contends that within their bodies of work there are ways of imagining nationalism and eroticism that …
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Erotic Love and the Development of Proto -Capitalist Ideology in Early Modern Comedy
"Much of the conflation of erotic love and commodity ownership rests in the conflation of types of possession. Because the lovers each figure as erotic commodities to their prospective spouse, the lovers' desires for one another work to valorize both sexual gratification and commodity ownership. …
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Deviant domesticity: an exploration of the spatial arrangement of erotic spaces of webcam models
… of the internet, and its increased use for erotic purpose, research on webcamming is lacking, specifically regarding the relationship between the performer and how they construct and interact with their space. By taking an ethnographic approach to research, this thesis contributes to the …
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The Erotic Work of Asian American Activism: Harnessing Kink, Queer, and Sex Worker Praxis
… and sex workers who work with the Sacred Wounds erotic theatre troupe. Finally, it examines the Private Practices: AAPI Artist and Sex Worker Collection at the Los Angeles Contemporary Archive (LACA) as a self-historicizing effort by Asian American creators to historicize kink and archive …
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Within Double Restraint: The Dialectics & Aesthetics of Erotic [Re]presentation in African Cinema
… advocates for the concept and application of eroticism as an analytical lens in the study of African cinema. This thesis unveils and investigates representations of sexuality and the nude female form in African cinema. One of the most useful concepts through which one can understand the …
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Uncivilized women and erotic strategies of border zones or demythologizing the romance of conquest
The contact of two different cultures in the colonization process produces a zone of cultural mingling that resembles Victor Turner's concept of "liminality" referring to states or persons that elude classification. This study considers the repercussions of colonization on the lives of women …
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My ornament : writing women's moving, erotic bodies across time and space : a novel and exegesis
… across cultural and time zones; as heterosexual erotic beings, they articulate their desire and reflect it back through their art. It is recommended that the novel be read before the exegesis.
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Affective and Autonomic Responses to Erotic Images among Young Women with and without Sexual Difficulties
… displaying neutral, positive, disgusting, and erotic content. It was hypothesized that the clinical group would show more evidence of disgust (via affective and autonomic responses) than the control group. Consistent with hypotheses, no group differences were found in any of the affective or …
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