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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"typecasting"”.
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Wolves In Chic Clothing: Gender, Media and the Securitization of Female Suicide Bombers
… sexist branding from the media. Ultimately, by typecasting female suicide bombers through their looks, motivations, personalities and family connections, journalists reinforce their femininity rather than the full impact of their transgressions.</p>
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A Data Layout Descriptor Language (LADEL).
… C++ programs that perform block I/O commonly use typecasting to move data between structures and block buffers. The subject of this thesis, the layout description language (LADEL), represents a high-level solution to the problem of block buffer management. LADEL provides operators that hide the …
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Beyond the Image: Marilyn Monroe, Shelley Winters, and The Method
… bodies to sell performances. Following variable typecasting experiences and frustrating professional and physical exploitation, Monroe and Winters each attempted to expand their artistic integrity and industry respect by pursuing Method acting training. While this education dramatically improved …
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Poe's rhetoric of farce: protean language in the comic tales
… to the pigeonhole of the Gothic romance. By typecasting Poe as merely a macabre artist, critics continually neglect the ingenious dexterity and crypto-kaleidoscopic features of his polymorphous prose. The method and scope of this study proposes a thoroughgoing analysis of his comic and …
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When a Pound Weighed a Ton: The Cotton Scandal and Uzbek National Consciousness
… naturally corrupt. The repeated accusations and typecasting of being corrupt and “backwards” fed into an “us versus them” mentality and a reactionary way of self-identification on the national level. The culmination of this method of identifying oneself as an Uzbek in the face hostility came to …
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Parental and Social Influences Associated with the Development of Gender Role Conflict during Female Adolescences: As Related by Mature Women in Gender Variant Career Fields
… interactions can provide strong gender role typecasting, especially in developing adolescents, and sets boundaries for social interaction, support, and peer group associations (Hall-Lande, Eisenberg, Christenson, & Sztainer, 2007). One critical phase of development occurs between …
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THINK ENTREPRENEUR – THINK MALE: UNFOLDING THE GENDERED CHARACTERIZATION OF REQUISITE MANAGERIAL, LEADERSHIP, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAITS
… entrepreneurial contexts that may create gender typecasting of roles. By extension, the current study focuses on how the gender-differentiated perceptions of men and women influenced the requisite characteristics of successful professional personnel in various managerial, leadership, and …
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Married to the cape: Adam West, Batman and signature roles on the small screen
This thesis addresses a gap in scholarship by theorising star status for those performers whose public image is defined by a single televisual role. It proposes the ‘signature role TV star’ as a new category of stardom by evaluating Adam West as a quintessential example of this type of figure. West …