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Showing 1 to 20 of 336 for “"transgressive"”.
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Transgressive Body, Transgressive Scholarship: A Fragmented Life in So Many Acts
"In my dissertation, I aim to continue and expand on Paulo Freire's ""Pedagogy of Hope,"" going to/through paths and places he never went. I do not believe in the dichotomies of body and mind, theory and action, knowledge and experience, emotion and reason. I believe that ideas are felt first, and …
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Transgressive topographien in der turkisch-deutschen post-migrantenliteratur
… authors. Six primary texts are reconceived as "transgressive" as they intervene in contemporary spatial, especially urban and global discourses. They employ diverse "spatial tactics" by citing conventional dichotomies (local-global, West-East) in order to abandon and replace them subsequently …
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Transgressive figures: Monsters and monstrosity in Flavian epic
… and long-haired, a feature that exhibits the transgressive monstrosity of depictions of the emperor himself. Flavian monsters both embody these cultural dynamics and reproduce them.
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La figure transgressive du pli dans le corps-territoire
Résumé de la thèse L'objectif de ce mémoire est de répondre, à la suite de Spinoza et Deleuze, à la question " qu'est-ce que peut un corps? ". Il s'agit dans un premier temps d'explorer les liens entre le corps, le pouvoir et le politique. Tenter de comprendre comment le corps est formalisé par le …
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Late Quaternary Mississippi River Incised Valley Fill: Transgressive Depositional Packages
<p>A series of USACE atlas quadrangles and dee pborings from the USGS and LGS with radiocarbon dated peats were used to construct several regional crosssections and paleogeographic reconstructions. Late Pleistocene glaciation and consequent lowered sea leve lresulted in reentrenchment of the …
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Image monstrueuse, image transgressive. Contribution à l’étude d’une monstruosité cinématographique
… peut mettre en scène qu’à une violence toute transgressive et inhérente à sa nature.
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Subsurface controls on mainland marsh shoreline response during barrier island transgressive submergence
<p>Many recent studies have sought to understand the response of barrier islands and their attendant marshes to sea level rise. The Mississippi River delta plain, specifically the Chandeleur Islands and associated interior wetlands in eastern Louisiana, serves as an excellent natural laboratory for …
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Stratigraphy, sedimentology and petrophysics of transgressive tight gas sandstones, Almond Formation, Wyoming
… focuses on building an understanding of the transgressive deposits by studying the variability of sandbody types, comparing and contrasting their reservoir architecture in a setting with a well-documented back-stepping stacking pattern. Construction of a high-resolution chronostratigraphic …
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EXPATRIATES OF "GOOD" MOTHERHOOD: BEARING WITNESS, GUILT, AND BURDENS OF TRANSGRESSIVE MOTHERHOOD
<p>To be an expatriate requires emotional stamina to withstand culture shock, loneliness, and self-doubt. To be an expatriate of “good” motherhood is no less shocking, no less lonely, and no less anxiety-inducing. This collection braids original creative pieces with critical inquiry into the roots …
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Bad girls in corsets: Women and the transgressive body in the nineteenth century
… to a domestic and patriarchal existence. These transgressive bodies deserve discussion and analysis, closely considering the spaces of power and agency they occupy and possess and further, <em>provide,</em> for women inside the fictional and factual narratives of the nineteenth century.</p>
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The edges of the Unsaid: Transgressive practices in the Fiction of Kathy Acker
… of the fiction-of Kathy Acker, a radical and transgressive American female writer (1947-1997). The study maps the development of Acker's fiction by focusing on the political dimension of her aesthetic strategies. It explores the politics of plagiarism and appropriation; the subversive …
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Transgressive matriarchs: an exploration of female agency and resistance in South African telenovelas
This study explores the concept of transgressive Black womanhood in two South African telenovelas, examining whether acts of transgression disrupt existing depictions of the matriarchal figure onscreen. Drawing on the works of Sisonke Msimang, Pumla Gqola and Sabine Binder, specifically their …
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Jazz, education, and alternative culture in South Africa: Pedagogy and music in transgressive action
… pedagogical possibilities of jazz, grounded in a transgressive sense, I investigate how jazz facilitates learning moments.
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Modern Foraminiferal Bio-facies within a Transgressive Saline Influenced Deltaic Headland, South-Central Louisiana
… compared with foraminiferal distributions in a transgressive marsh system of the lower Lafourche headland of the south-central delta plain. Cluster analysis aided definition of two biofacies, one from the marsh interior and one from the marsh edge. The marsh edge biofacies was further subdivided …
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Transgressive acts in an era of accountability: narratives of New Jersey's public school teachers
… of this qualitative study was to investigate the transgressive responses that have emerged in the wake of AchieveNJ, New Jersey’s new teacher evaluation system. Ten teachers, each with five or more years of teaching experience, all of which had demonstrated manifestations of transgression, were …
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Transgressive women and bad mothers: Alternatives to traditional maternity in the Russian literary context
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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A thousand points of light : a novel, with accompanying exegesis : 'Lacanian psycho : analysing transgressive fiction'
… thesis calls the Lacanian desire/drive of the transgressive. Additionally it explores the gulf between conventional morality and the artistic instinct which seeks to show beauty wherever it lies, asking to what degree the photographer is responsible for the scenes he or she captures. ‘Lacanian …
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Blasphemous bodies: Transgressive morality as cultural interrogation in romance fiction of the long nineteenth century
… a cultural signifier. Arguing that amortality or transgressive mortality serves to mark the limits of the permissible—socially, politically, medically or religiously—whether in order to reinforce and naturalize those limits or to illuminate them as arbitrary and unjust, I examine these characters …
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