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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"situatedness"”.
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Virginia Hip Hop and Place
… found in Virginia are a product of Virginia's situatedness in the broader hip hop landscape. This study will shed light on the connections among music, place, and identity and specfically delve into Virginia's situatedness between the East Coast and Southern rap sub genres as they relate to …
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Authority through Polyvocality in The Poisonwood Bible
… in different ways depending on their temporal situatedness. I examine how a retrospective, extradiegetic perspective contrasts with limited, homodiegetic and intradiegeitc perspectives among female narrators. I analyze the strengths and weaknesses of each approach, as well as how they shape one …
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A Translocal Approach to Dialogue-based Art
… the term as an expression of “simultaneous situatedness across different locales” (2011: 4). Viewed this way, the theory and practice of translocality presents a framework to understand the activities and goals of artists and artist-led networks seeking to bridge difference towards shared …
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The investment in white benevolence in a small Karoo town
… to illustrate how lived experience and the situatedness of subjectivity impact on the research experience and the subjectivity of the 'researcher.' Ultimately, it is posited that if we are interested in the nature and extent of social transformation, the question of subjective transformation …
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Human dignity and intellectual disability: Thinking with Beauvoir over the influence of the Kantian view
… I present the existential notions of ambiguity, situatedness, intentionality, and of freedom as responsibility, through Beauvoir’s lens. By doing so, I offer an existential background for the project of an alternative for a model for conceiving of human dignity that is unlike the dominant Kantian …
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A Qualitative Analysis of the Narratives of Women Imprisoned for Killing in a Prison in Lahore, Pakistan
… In particular, this study demonstrates the ‘situatedness’ of individual choices in an individual’s structural context. The results have important implications for criminological understandings of the relationship between agency and structure. This study also raises issues relevant to …
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User serviceable parts: Practice, technology, sociality and method in live electronic musicking
… the dispositions towards technology, the social situatedness and the musical approach that underlies my work. By taking a disposition towards musical practice-led research that is non-hierarchical, performative, ecological, phenomenological and pragmatic, I place into wider context compositional …
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"It's complicated" : the lived experience of female sexual desire : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Science in Health Psychology at Massey University, New Zealand
… sexual desire by highlighting its complexity, situatedness and temporality. In-depth interviews and autobiographical art data elicited in partnership with seven participants were interpreted and analysed using a life course perspective to highlight how both positive and negative experiences, as …
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A Relational Framing for Ecologically Supportive Communities: A Decolonial Alternative to “Sustainability” in the Built Environments
… into key “entry points”–including kinship, situatedness, trust, and reciprocity–that can orient an ecological community towards building and maintaining quality relationships. I investigate how current environmental assessment methods and frameworks, situated within inherently unsustainable …
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The Existential Phenomenology of Hazel E. Barnes: Toward a Theory of Existential Leadership
… good faith where, not naïve to human suffering, situatedness provides meaning and human relations offer opportunity for learning. After providing a biographical and philosophical background of Barnes, discussion turns to the idea of mythodology posited as an interpretive approach for studying the …
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COMPULSORY ABLEISM IN THE RHETORICAL SITUATION: THE IMPERFECTION OF EXIGENCY IN THE CASE AGAINST PERFECTION
… disability and rhetoric with attention given to situatedness of rhetoric and the audience, meaning-making versus observation of recalcitrant fact, and a pragmatic or normative framework. A rhetorical model of disability may not be ideal for every description of disability, however, rhetorical …
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The Rhetoric* of Writing Assessment
… concepts through its multifaceted rhetorical situatedness. Although scholars such as Bob Broad, Brian Huot, Patricia Lynne, Norbert Elliot, Edward M. White, and Kathleen Blake Yancey have long understood assessment as a rhetorically rich concept, this dissertation extends previous conceptions …
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Postmodern Feminist Pedagogy in a First-Year Writing Class
… students, an awareness of relativism, ambiguity, situatedness, and disequilibrium came to replace prior feelings of orderliness, clarity, and surety.</p>
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Princeton Theory's Problematics
… modern music theory by showing its historical situatedness, contentious status even for the practitioners involved, and what claims it may still make on our own musical imaginations.
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Network Rhetoric: A Network Ethnography of the Knowledge Work of System Builders in Child Care and Early Learning
… because it can better account for the complex situatedness (Mara & Hawk, 2010) of knowledge workers in a networked and globalized economy. My use of network theory also shifts the study’s focus from the work that participants do in producing a wide-range of written genres to the effects of …
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Be-coming subjects: reclaiming a politics of location as radical political rhetoric
… feminist theory in accountability for the situatedness of knowledge production. I extend Rich's phrase to theorize how radical, lesbian feminists have used a politics of location as a signifying practice to construct alternative subjectivities and assert discursive agency.;More …
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Beside engagement: a queer and feminist reading of socially negotiated art through dialogue, love, and praxis
… is complicated by subjective displacement and situatedness. Together, they present a theoretical articulation of a more peculiar and textured relational material that contributes towards a socially negotiated – rather than engaged – art.
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Hospitality in Adventure Tourism:: Being, dwelling, guiding
… method of inquiry. Through corporeal and sensual situatedness in the research setting, the space is created for interrogating the processes of creating and co-creating experiences and meanings of hospitality. Through renderings of the material and immaterial, human and non-human,<br/>personal and …
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Chinese American Women, Identity and Education: A Qualitative Study
… world they live in, how they negotiated their situatedness between their ethnic culture and the mainstream, and how they were recognized by others while dealing with stereotypes and discrimination. As a consequence, their identities changed over time when they were positioned in different …
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