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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"female archetypes"”.
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(Dis)identifying female archetypes in live art
… three sets of DVDs and a written dissertation. Female archetypes, which have tended to be associated with the canonical, underpin my research investigations. Through my arts practice I intervene in three archetypal images of women that are representative of the patriarchal canon: Medea (the …
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"This Beautiful Evil": The Connection between Women, the Natural World, Female Sexuality, and Evil in Western Tradition
Female archetypes reflect a social construction of reality, expressing expected modes of behavior, beliefs, and assumptions about women and are reinforced by repetition of common patterns and themes. Often female archetypes take on the physical characteristics of animals, commune with nature, …
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A comparative study of gender representations in Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials and its Chinese translation
… trilogy in the context of how he rewrites female archetypes through the subversive re-inscription of Eve, the invention of daemons, the reinvention of ‘femme fatale’, and the new portrayal of Gypsy women. Secondly, the thesis aims at comparing and examining how gender representations in the …
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D. H. Lawrence and the 'Femme Fatale'
… for they embody the most ancient and powerful of female archetypes: fertility goddesses; earth mothers; divinities of nature with mysterious powers associated with blood, the moon, and the cycles of procreation. These many femmes fatales appear repeatedly in the three major novels: Sons and …