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In the Greek historiographical tradition, the writings of Herodotus and Saint Luke stand out in a few ways from historians of their times. One way is their inclusion of women in their histories, both quantitatively and qualitatively.... more
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      Women's Studies, New Testament, Historiography, Ancient Historiography
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      Women's Studies, Welfare State, Québec History, Neoliberalism
The purpose of this study is to provide valuable information about the representation of gender in Moroccan cinema and to offer data to help to find a better strategy to suit the producers and the audience as well.
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      Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Gender and Cinema, Gender stereotypes
Mujeres y niñas entre hilos: condiciones de trabajo en la industria textil a principios del siglo XX. Una experiencia de clase generizada* Resumen: En este trabajo se abordan las experiencias de las trabajadoras textiles de principios del... more
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      History, Economic History, Gender Studies, Women's Studies
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Dear Readers, We are happy to present the new issue of Eskiyeni. In March-July 2019 period, seventeen different studies from scientists were submitted to the journal for evaluation. These studies were primarily subject to preliminary... more
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      Philosophy, Women's Studies, War Studies, Qur'anic Studies
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      Gender Studies, English Literature, Women's Studies, Women's History
It seems that, despite the feminist revival in this post-#MeToo culture, women are still being judged for their appearance. It doesn't matter what is in their heads. All that matters are their headlights.
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      Gender Studies, Medical Anthropology, Women's Studies, Feminist Theory
Olivia Killias carefully studies the process and infrastructure of care migration. Hardly the smooth transnational flows imagined by globalization, opacity, friction, and explicitly national interests and dialectics characterize the... more
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      Women's Studies, Labor Migration, Indonesia, Care/Domestic Work
Supplement to studies about female saints' martyrdoms.
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      Women's Studies, Martyrdom, Medieval Art, Christian Iconography
Il commento alle Lettere e Rime che Chiara Matraini (1515-1604), ottantaduenne, pubblicò a Venezia, presso Moretti, nel 1597, intende fornire un’analisi organica della composizione, del rapporto tra i generi, delle modalità dell’imitatio... more
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      Women's Studies, Renaissance Studies, Modern Poetry, Early Modern Women Writers
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      Women's Studies, Ancient Greek Religion, Demeter or Persephone
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      Women's Studies, Border Studies, Feminist Literary Theory and Gender Studies, Gloria Anzaldua
Mwangaza Mama is a creative storytelling project that was undertaken in collaboration with a small group of cross-border migrant women living in Johannesburg. Inspired by previous MoVE work, the main aim of the two-year project was to... more
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      Women's Studies, Social Sciences, Participatory Research, Participatory Action Research
The formation of Las “Buenas Amigas” in 1980s offers an opportunity to address the invisibility of the intellectual production on Latina lesbians. Questions that arose at that time are still relevant: What is a lesbian? What do people say... more
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      Latin American Studies, Women's Studies, Sexuality, Gay And Lesbian Studies
This was the first ever feminist anthology in Bangladesh that consisted of various academic, polemic and creative pieces in a single body of edited work. Many original works were translated as well as the original Bangla pieces were... more
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      Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Feminist Theory, Gender
A questão dos direitos humanos tem se apresentado como uma problemática de difícil compreensão nos dias atuais, assim como o desafio do reconhecimento das diferenças. Mesmo com a construção de documentos nacionais e internacionais... more
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      Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Feminist Theory, Intercultural Education
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      Gender Studies, Jewish Studies, Women's Studies, Women's History
Avec la notion de care, les études féministes ont fait des qualités d’attention à autrui et des activités liées au souci des autres un territoire de recherche et un enjeu de société. L’enjeu de ce numéro est donc de mettre à l’épreuve... more
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      Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Social Sciences, Women's History
Digital harassment of women leaders is part of the continuum of violence and discrimination against women in the public arena, including women politicians, activists, civil society leaders, prominent feminists or simply female political... more
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      Women's Studies, Violence Against Women, Online Harassment, Women's Leadership