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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"sisterly"”.
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Sisterly Sleuths: The Hidden Cultural Work of Serial Modernism
Over the last two centuries, mass-produced serial narratives, especially those created for women, have been vilified or ignored by literary and cultural critics. Serial narratives, which include continuing stories published in installments and independent tales that form part of an overarching …
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"Teamsters are Beautiful" in the Twenty-first Century: The 'Sisterly' Organizing Rhetoric of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters
… principle of brotherhood while permitting newer "sisterly" understandings of what it means to be a Teamster. Thus, the organizational genre of Teamsters organizing rhetoric is a hybrid of conventional union rhetoric that organizes the traditional union population, men, and organizational change …
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Ladies of the lodge : a history of Scottish Orangewomen, c. 1909-2013
… and, conversely, as a celebration of sisterly love. Additionally, this study exposes the one-dimensionality of media representations of Orangewomen which obscure, rather than divulge, individual subjectivities. It is argued that Orangewomen adaptively prioritised their class, gender, …
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Letting gendered spaces go: striving toward gender and nature balance through bonding in Disney's Frozen and Maleficent
… thesis, I will demonstrate how the depiction of sisterly love in Frozen and the portrayal of motherhood in Maleficent as more important than romantic love establishes a deviation from Disney's prior portrayal of female characters while parodying “traditional” gender depictions. Although both …
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J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla: A Tri-Part Exploration of the Vampiric Novel
… need to be read in terms of a familial and sisterly relationship. By altering the common reading of Laura and Carmilla, I bring the focus of the chapter to the character of Laura’s father and demonstrate that, in addition to embodying the nation of England, he and England are at fault for …