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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"little man"”.
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Structural Inequality and Hypervisibility from Childhood to Adulthood in Baldwin’s Little Man, Little Man and Rankine’s Citizen: An American Lyric
… being excessively watched and scrutinized in a manner that magnifies differences in marginalized individuals and communities, which includes race, disability, sexual orientation, gender, and socioeconomic status. This condition often occurs within unequal power structures where marginalized …
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James Thurber's Little Man and the Battle of the Sexes: The Humor of Gender and Conflict
… for The New Yorker magazine, developed the 'little man' comic figure. The little man as a central character was a shift from earlier nineteenth-century traditions in humor. This twentieth-century protagonist was a comic antihero whose function was to create sympathy rather than scorn and …
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The 'Little Man' in Quest of Survival: The Opportunism, Dialectics, and Passive Resistance of The Comic Antihero in Modern Fiction
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Is the 'little man' finally protected? : an exploration of minority shareholder protection in South Africa under the Companies Act of 2008
Includes bibliographical references.
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"The dramaturgical integration of text and music in Brecht's ""Schweyk im zweiten Weltkrieg"""
… While the song texts provide a means for the ""little man"" to counter the threat of totalitarianism, the versatile score uses ironical, incongruous, and unexpected musical effects to reinforce the political implications of the words, often adding Eisler's own critical perspective to the action …
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Class, estate and status in Czechoslovakia, 1918-1938
… notion of Czechoslovakia as the "society of the little man".
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Denis Kearney: Sandlot Orator a Chronicle of California
… animal for which neither American politics nor manners had made as yet the slightest preparation, and because he was the first to assert a claim which had long been in the air, viz., the claim not simply of the poor man to rule the state, but of the brutal, ignorant, blaspheming ruffian to have …
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William Walker and the Republic of Lower California
… confine themselves to writing the history of a man's life and the impact it made. Their works have many times been polemics, assigning attributes to Walker, ranging from a cold, calculating, paradoxical tyrant whose religion was chivalry, to a political phenomenon personifying the ideals of …