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'Part autobiography, part heartfelt plea to change the way we look at gender, Girls will be Girls is an excellent primer on feminist theory. Every teenage girl should be given a copy' HOT PRESSBeing a woman is, largely, about performance - how we dress and modify our...
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Orion
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2015-02-26
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Das Urteil des EGMR vom 3.12.2009 sowie die hierauf folgende Entscheidung des BVerfG vom 21.7.2010 zwangen den deutschen Gesetzgeber zur erneuten Aktivität im Bereich der elterlichen Sorge für nichteheliche Kinder. Ausgehend von der Notwendigkeit einer gesetzlichen...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-02-20
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The urgent need for the study of exclusive identities in conflict is ever more apparent in a globalizing world in which societies are becoming multicultural and complex and in which inter-cultural contact and the co-existence of languages and cultures comes increasingly...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-01-28
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Despite representing significant portions of the advertising, marketing, and public relations work force, the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered (LGBT) community has largely been ignored by scholarly research in strategic communications. With the exception of...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-12-09
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Despite its inherent negative implications as a purveyor of essentialism, the concept of hybridity holds a great deal of critical purchase in the postcolonial world. Hybridity allows identities and cultures to be conceptualized as different and manifold, allowing for...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-09
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Labouring Lives unravels the huge changes which have so fundamentally altered the life courses of ordinary women over the past one hundred and fifty years, namely the changes in marriage and fertility patterns. Using dynamic data from Dutch population registers and...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2014-12-09
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Der Sammelband zur internationalen Tagung «Fremd unter den Menschen» in Weimar 2010 vereinigt Beiträge zur Poetik und Textologie der Dichterin Gertrud Kolmar, die im Jahr 1943 ihr Leben in Auschwitz verlor. Die Aufsätze führen die Diskussion um eine außerständige...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-05
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Gender Studies haben sich in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten als kulturwissenschaftlicher, interdisziplinärer und gesellschaftskritischer Diskurs etabliert. Sie analysieren die soziale und kulturelle Konstruktion von Geschlecht, kritisieren etablierte (meist unsichtbare)...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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Ein Blick auf die Forschungslage zeigt, dass Max Brod zur Gruppe von relativ unbekannten Schriftstellern gehört. Die Gründe dafür liegen in seinem Schattendasein neben Franz Kafka. Der Nachlass Max Brods befindet sich verstreut in verschiedenen Archiven, vor allem in...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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Der Fokus der Jugendsprachforschung liegt auf dem Gesprächsverhalten in weiblichen und männlichen Peergruppen, Analysen gemischter Gruppen erfolgten bisher nicht. Diese Studie schließt diese Forschungslücke und untersucht die Sprachhandlungsmuster Lästern, Frotzeln und...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-10-16
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Probing deeply into texts by and about prominent Christian mystics, religious authors, and saints, German Mysticism and the Politics of Culture challenges the reader to rethink the medieval past as a contemporary presence. This «presence of the past» shapes memory of...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-09-10
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Developments: Encounters of Formation in the Latin American and Hispanic/Latino Bildungsroman, a notable contribution for students and scholars of Latin American, Brazilian, Hispanic and Latino literature, explores a significant but overlooked area in the literary...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2014-09-10
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Based on the thorough examination of French archival sources, this book examines in detail two industries in which women formed the majority of the workforce in France between 1890 and 1914. The choice of the tobacco and hat industries is particularly relevant in the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-08-27
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In Each Child Is My Only One: Lotte Carlebach-Preuss, the Portrait of a Mother and Rabbi’s Wife, Miriam Gillis-Carlebach, the daughter of Rabbi Dr. Joseph Zvi Carlebach (1883–1942), last Chief Rabbi of Hamburg and its surroundings, describes her childhood in the lively...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-08-20
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Disabusing Women in the Old French Fabliaux provides a much-needed reevaluation of the role of women in the fabliaux. Spanning the late twelfth and thirteenth centuries, the fabliaux are short, ribald tales written in verse by mostly anonymous male authors. Their varied...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-08-06
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The objective of Hispanic (LGT) Masculinities in Transition is to investigate the cultural representations/intersections of masculinity and sexual minorities (lesbians, gays, and transgenders) in Spain between the passing of the Law of Social Dangerousness and Social...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-08-06
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This book analyses the depiction and function of politically active women in novels by six female authors from the margins of the democratic revolution of 1848 and the first German women’s movement: Louise Aston, Malwida von Meysenbug, Mathilde Franziska Anneke, Fanny...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-08-06
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This data-oriented study aims at providing an onomasiological account of the historical synonyms of the term fallen woman from Old English up to Early Modern English. It focuses on linguistic mechanisms which are at work in the formation of euphemisms and dysphemisms...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-07
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Female Images of God in Christian Worship: In the Spirituality of TongSungGiDo of the Korean Church examines problems that arise from the use of exclusively patriarchal images in modern Christian worship. The author asserts that female images in the Bible could help...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-06-11
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Based on archival research, this volume is concerned with the treatment of «fallen women» and prostitutes at the London Lock Hospital and Asylum throughout the nineteenth century. As venereally-diseased women, they were treated in the hospital for their physical...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-06-11
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