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  • DesSeins - Fragments of Femininity

    by Olivier Pont and 1 more

    series Hors Collection Dargaud
    This is a collection of portraits of 7 women, of all different ages, backgrounds, circumstances and eras. Each one of them is facing a defining moment in her life. They are bound together by the symbol of their femininity: their breasts. We see an awkward college girl getting to grips with her womanhood; a 1960s house-wife freeing herself from the restraints of propriety; the manager of a small ... Read more

    € 11,99

  • Whipping Girl

    A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

    by Julia Serano

    In this updated second edition, biologist and trans woman Julia Serano reveals a unique perspective on femininity, masculinity, and gender identity.In the updated second edition of Whipping Girl, Julia Serano, a transsexual woman whose supremely intelligent writing reflects her background as a lesbian transgender activist and professional biologist, shares her powerful experiences and observations ... Read more

    € 10,99

  • Theology of His Body / Theology of Her Body

    Discovering the Strength and Mission of Masculinity/Discovering the Beauty and Mystery of Femininity

    by Jason Evert

    Theology of Her Body and Theology of His Body will feed your teens with liberating answers to their most pressing questions about love and sexuality. These books offer solid, relevant teachings in a language teens understand. But more than just presenting the truth itself, they deliver the tools teens need to achieve the greatness for which they were created. This book comes at a critical time, ... Read more

    € 8,36

  • The clash of femininity and criminality in Daniel Defoe's 'Moll Flanders'

    by Anonym

    Seminar paper from the year 2013 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 3,0, University of Rostock (Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: Daniel Defoe's Moll Flanders - Text, Context & Criticism, language: English, abstract: The novel 'Moll Flanders' written by Daniel Defoe and first published in 1722 deals with the life of Moll Flanders and her ... Read more

    € 12,42

  • Roman Girlhood and the Fashioning of Femininity

    by Lauren Caldwell

    Elite women in the Roman world were often educated, socially prominent, and even relatively independent. Yet the social regime that ushered these same women into marriage and childbearing at an early age was remarkably restrictive. In the first book-length study of girlhood in the early Roman Empire, Lauren Caldwell investigates the reasons for this paradox. Through an examination of literary, ... Read more

    € 14,38

  • Language, Gender and Ideology

    Constructions of Femininity for Marriage

    by Saumya Sharma

    This book explores multiple facets of femininity for marriage in India. Using language as an entry point, it looks at how and why media representations of gender identities are constructed the way they are. It works with a unique synthesis of second-wave feminist discourse and empirical linguistic research to look at how the social institution of marriage becomes the site of interaction between ... Read more

    € 33,34

  • The Lost Art of Femininity

    by Ayal Elbaz

    Women have always been superior to men. Second only to their ability to give life, women's greatest, most fascinating, admirable and almost innate quality is femininity! This art-like quality makes women the more beautiful, graceful and classier gender and thus the sought-after one. The trouble is, of late women seem to have forgotten their intrinsic attributes; or worse, they appear to believe ... Read more

    € 8,71

  • Deviant Women

    Cultural, Linguistic and Literary Approaches to Narratives of Femininity

    by Tiina Mäntymäki and 2 more

    This multidisciplinary collection of articles illuminates the ways in which the concept of female deviance is represented, appropriated, re-inscribed and refigured in a wide range of texts across time, cultures and genres. Such a choice of variety shows that representations of deviance accommodate meaning-making spaces and possibilities for resistance in different socio-cultural and literary ... Read more

    € 50,13

  • The Construction of Femininity in Shakespeare's 'Titus Andronicus'

    by Sofie Sonnenstatter

    Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, University of Augsburg, language: English, abstract: Shakespeare's revenge tragedy Titus Andronicus is his most gruesome play. It has been harshly criticized for its exaggerated cruelty and was certainly not among his most popular works. However, the play aroused a somewhat greater ... Read more

    € 11,43

  • Sex for Structuralists

    The Non-Oedipal Logics of Femininity and Psychosis

    by Shanna de la Torre

    This book argues that structuralism makes itself useful when it engages with the non-Oedipal logics of femininity and psychosis. Building from the psychoanalytic belief that norms repress unconscious desire while structures open onto the creative resources of the symbolic, Sex for Structuralists looks to key texts in myth, trauma, and unconscious fantasy by Sigmund Freud, Jacques Lacan, and Claude ... Read more

    € 73,56

  • The Construction of Masculinity through the Negative Depiction of Femininity in the Character of Flavia in A. Pope's 'Characters of Women. An Epistle to a Lady.'

    Close Reading and Bibliography

    by Eva Düllmann

    Essay from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Wuppertal, course: Konzeptionen von Männlichkeit in der englischen Literatur und Kultur des langen 18. Jahrhunderts, language: English, abstract: This close reading deals with the character of Flavia in Alexander Pope's 'Characters of Women. An Epistle to a Lady'. It shows how ... Read more

    € 1,99

  • Sex In The Head

    Visions of Femininity and Film in D.H. Lawrence

    by Linda R. Williams

    In Sex in the Head, Linda Ruth Williams uses psychoanalysis and recent feminist film theory to analyze a network of ideas which link looking with sexuality and difference, in the work of a writer who disavowed, yet covertly enjoyed, the pleasures and power of vision. The book is a departure from the long history of feminist readings of Lawrence, in that it discusses his engagement with theories of ... Read more

    € 33,34