Women in the Indian Diaspora [[electronic resource] ] : Historical Narratives and Contemporary Challenges / / edited by Amba Pande |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 200 p. 4 illus.) |
Disciplina | 305.40954 |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Culture Gender Literature Diaspora Culture and Gender Postcolonial/World Literature |
ISBN | 981-10-5951-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Women in Indian Diaspora: Redefining Self between Dislocation and Relocation Amba Pande -- Part I The Context of Theory and Identity -- 2. Centring Gendered Narratives of the Indian Diaspora Sandhya Rao Mehta -- 3. The Rhetoric of Deliberation and the Space of the Hyphen: Identity Politics of the Indian Women Diaspora in the Fictions of Jhumpa Lahiri Nabanita Chakraborty -- 4. Freedom or subjugation: Interpreting the subjectivity of women in Indian Diaspora Communities Sheetal Sharma. Part II Revisiting Historical Narratives -- 5. Indian Indentured Women in the Caribbeans and the Role Model of Ramayana's Sita: An Unequal Metaphor Archana Tewari -- 6. “The Men Who Controlled Indian Women” - Indentureship, Patriarchy and Women's 'Liberation’ In Trinidad Radica Mahase -- 7. Tamil Women of the Diaspora - From Indentured to Independence Bernard D' Sami -- Part III The Contemporary Challenges -- 8. Fitting In: The Joys and Challenges of Being an Indian Woman in America Mahua Bhattacharya -- 9. Three Tamil Diasporic Women's One Mission: Discover New Identities Arts Gopalan Ravindran -- 10. Gender-differentials of Indian Knowledge and Service Workers in the US Labour Market: A Comparative Analysis in the Context of ‘Age, Wage, and Vintage’ Premia Narender Thakur and Binod Khadria -- 11. Unemployed Female Skilled Migrants from India in the Netherlands: The Entrepreneurial Self under Structural Dependency Kathinka Sinha-Kerkhoff & Dr. Kate Kirk. Part IV Diasporas across the World -- 12. Curry and Race: Gender, Diaspora, and Food in South Africa Movindri Reddy -- 13. Diversities, Continuities and Discontinuities of Tradition in the Contemporary Sikh Diaspora: Gender and Social Dimensions Shinder S. Thandi -- 14. Anglo-Indian Women: A Narrative of Matriarchy in a Global Diaspora Ann Lobo -- 15. Lived Experiences of Sikh Women in Canada: Past and present Amrit Kaur Basra. . |
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Women in the International Film Industry [[electronic resource] ] : Policy, Practice and Power / / edited by Susan Liddy |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 384.8082 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures
Culture Gender Cultural policy Film/TV Industry Culture and Gender Cultural Policy and Politics |
ISBN | 3-030-39070-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Gendered Landscape in International Film Production: Continuity and Change. Susan Liddy -- Europe -- The Austrian Film Gender Report 2012-2016. Eva Flicker and Lena Lisa Vogelmann -- Where are the Female Creatives? The Status Quo of the German Film Industry. Elizabeth Prommer and Skadi Loist -- With Eyes Wide Open: Gender Equality in the Polish Film Industry. Greta Gober -- The Road to 5050: Gender Equality and the Irish Film Industry. Susan Liddy -- Gender Equality in British Filmmaking: Research, Targets, Change. Shelley Cobb and Linda Ruth William -- Gendered Representation in Danish Film. Tess Sophie Skadegård Thorsen -- To Change or not to Change: Women and Gender Equality in the Finnish Film Industry. Tarja Savolainen -- From Edith to Carlmar to Iram Haq: Women in the Norwegian film industry. Anette Svane -- Experiencing Male Dominance in Swedish Film Production. Maria Jansson and Louise Wallenberg -- Out in the Cold? Women Filmmaker in Iceland. Gudrun Elsa Bragadottir -- Women in the Italian Film Industry: Against All Odds. Bernadette Luciano and Susanna Scarparo -- Gender Struggles in the Portuguese Film Industry (2008-2018). Carla Baptista and Ana Prata -- North America -- Hollywood and Gender Equity Debates in the #metoo Times Up Era. Courtney Brannon Donoghue -- Australia and New Zealand -- Gender Still Matters: Towards Sustainable Progress for Women in Australian Film and Television Industries. Lisa French -- Marian Evans Aotearoa New Zealand: A Tale of Two Nations -- Nigeria -- Women and Representation in Nollywood: Questions of Production and Direction. Agatha Ada Ukata. |
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Women Through Anti-Proverbs [[electronic resource] /] / by Anna T. Litovkina |
Autore | Litovkina Anna T |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.93352042 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociolinguistics
Culture Gender Women United States—Study and teaching Language and Gender Culture and Gender Women's Studies American Culture |
ISBN | 3-319-91198-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I 1 1 Women in American Proverbs.-2 Anti-Proverbs -- Part II -- 3 A Woman’s Nature as Represented in Anglo-American Anti-Proverbs -- 4 “Give a Girl Enough Rope and She’ll Ring the Wedding Bell”: The Nature of Young Women, Girls, Daughters and Brides as Represented in Anglo-American Anti-Proverbs -- 5 “Spinsters Live Longer Than Married Women Because Where There’s Hope There’s Life”: Spinsters as Represented in Anglo-American Anti-Proverbs -- 6 “Behind Every Man Who Lives Within His Income Is a Wife Who Doesn’t”: The Figure of Wife as Portrayed in Anglo-American Anti-Proverbs -- 7 “Many a Widow Finds It Easy to Marry Again Because Dead Men Tell No Tales”: Widows as Revealed Through Anglo-American Anti-Proverbs -- 8 “On the Matrimonial Sea, the Hand That Rocks the Cradle Very Seldom Rocks the Boat”: Mothers as Revealed Through Anglo-American Anti-Proverbs -- 9 “When the Mother-In-Law Comes in at the Door, Love Flies Out of the Window”: The Mother-in-Law as Reflected in Anglo-American Anti-Proverbs -- 10 “You Know a Bad Beginning Makes a Good Endin’,”.as the Old Woman Said: Generic Old Women as Represented in Anglo-American Anti-Proverbs -- 11 “The Breasts on the Other Side of the Fence Look Greener”: Women’s Sexuality as Revealed Through Anglo-American Anti-Proverbs -- 12 “Never Send a Boy to Do a Man’s Job–Send a Woman”: Female Professions and Occupations -- Contents -- Conclusion -- References -- Index . |
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Litovkina Anna T | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Women Writing Fancy [[electronic resource] ] : Authorship and Autonomy from 1611 to 1812 / / by Maura Smyth |
Autore | Smyth Maura |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
Disciplina | 820.99287 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—18th century
Literature—History and criticism Literature, Modern—19th century British literature Culture Gender Literature, Modern Eighteenth-Century Literature Literary History Nineteenth-Century Literature British and Irish Literature Culture and Gender Early Modern/Renaissance Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-49427-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | -- Introduction Fancy: The Untold Story of an Aesthetic Rogue -- Threads That Go Nowhere in The Tempest and The New Atlantis -- Finding Fancy in Leviathan and Paradise Lost -- Margaret Cavendish’s Fashioning of Fancy -- Going Undercover with Aphra Behn’s ‘Female Pen’ -- Plotting Fancy in The New Atalantis and Fantomina -- Fancy and the Tinctures, Tones, and Flavors of History.-The Persistence of Fancy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255068603321 |
Smyth Maura | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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Women Writing the Neo-Victorian Novel [[electronic resource] ] : Erotic "Victorians" / / by Kathleen Renk |
Autore | Renk Kathleen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.0099287 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Literature, Modern—19th century British literature Women Culture Gender Feminist theory Contemporary Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature British and Irish Literature Women's Studies Culture and Gender Feminism |
ISBN | 3-030-48287-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 “The Female Artist’s Erotic Gaze in Neo-Victorian Fiction” -- Chapter 2 “Eros and the Woman Writer: Conversing with the Spirits of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Charlotte Brontë, and E. Nesbit” -- Chapter 3 Female Rogues and Gender Outlaws in the Neo-Victorian Novel -- Chapter Four “In Other Dark Rooms: Eros and the Woman Spiritualist” -- Chapter Five “Voyages Out: Postcolonial Desires and the Female Victorian Adventurer”. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484595403321 |
Renk Kathleen | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Women, Camp, and Popular Culture [[electronic resource] ] : Serious Excess / / by Katrin Horn |
Autore | Horn Katrin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 264 p.) |
Disciplina | 801.93 |
Soggetto topico |
Popular Culture
Sociology Music Motion pictures and television Culture Gender Gender Studies Screen Studies Culture and Gender |
ISBN | 3-319-64846-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Beyond Gay Men and After the Closet: Camp’s New Politics and Pleasures -- 2. The History and Theory of Camp. I. Stonewall, Sontag, ‘Sissies,’ Sirk. II. Camp’s Double Coding: Detachment / Attachment -- 3. The Great Dyke Rewrite – Lesbian Camp on the Big Screen. I. New Queer Cinema. II. Lesbian Chic. III. Girls Gone Camping – But I’m a Cheerleader and D.E.B.S.. IV. Subtext to Sincerity -- 4. TV in/vs. Postfeminism – Feminist Camp in 30 Rock. I. Contemporary Sitcoms and Meta-Reflection. II. Legacy of the Feminist Sitcom. III. Postfeminism in US (Media) Culture. IV. 30 Rock’s Divergences in Comic Format and Narrative Formula. V. “I want to go to there!” – The Camp Routes of 30 Rock’s Leading Ladies. VI. A Sitcom’s Swan Song -- 5. Taking Pop Seriously: Lady Gaga as Camp. I. Gaga for Pop’s Giants – Stars, Divas and the Intimacy of Pop. II. Internet Killed the Video Star – Narrating Metareferentiality across Media. III. “Follow the Glitter Way” – The Monster Ball and Camp Live in Concert. IV. Grotesquely Serious -- 6. Camp: A New, More Complex Relation to the Serious. |
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Horn Katrin | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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Women’s Colonial Gothic Writing, 1850-1930 [[electronic resource] ] : Haunted Empire / / by Melissa Edmundson |
Autore | Edmundson Melissa |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 258 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.0872909 |
Collana | Palgrave Gothic |
Soggetto topico |
Culture
Gender Imperialism Literature, Modern—18th century Literature, Modern—19th century Culture and Gender Imperialism and Colonialism Eighteenth-Century Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-76917-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Reclaiming Women’s Colonial Gothic Writing -- 2. Susanna Moodie, Colonial Exiles, and the Frontier Canadian Gothic -- 3. Gothic Romance and Retribution in the Short Fiction of Isabella Valancy Crawford -- 4. Generations of the Female Vampire: Colonial Gothic Hybridity in Florence Marryat’s The Blood of the Vampire -- 5. Mary Kingsley and the Ghosts of West Africa -- 6. The African Stories of Margery Lawrence -- 7. Colonial Gothic Framework: Haunted Houses in the Anglo-Indian Ghost Stories of Bithia Mary Croker -- 8. Animal Gothic in Alice Perrin’s East of Suez -- 9. The Past Will Not Stay Buried: Female Bodies and Colonial Crime in the Australian Ghost Stories of Mary Fortune -- 10. Fear and Loathing in the Outback: Barbara Baynton’s Bush Studies -- 11. Katherine Mansfield and the Troubled Homes of Colonial New Zealand -- 12. Conclusion: "cicatrice of an old wound". |
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Edmundson Melissa | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Writing Resistance and the Question of Gender [[electronic resource] ] : Charlotte Delbo, Noor Inayat Khan, and Germaine Tillion / / by Lara R. Curtis |
Autore | Curtis Lara R |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 940.53174386 |
Soggetto topico |
Judaism and culture
World War, 1939-1945 Women Culture Gender Phenomenology Literature, Modern—20th century Jewish Cultural Studies History of World War II and the Holocaust Women's Studies Culture and Gender Phenomenology Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN | 3-030-31242-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Introduction Writing Resistance and the Question of Gender: Charlotte Delbo, Noor Inayat Khan, And Germaine Tillion,- Chapter 2 Charlotte Delbo: Writing the Afterlife -- Chapter 3 Noor Inayat Khan: Conceptualizing Resistance During World War II -- Chapter 4 Germaine Tillion: Observations of Algeria and Ravensbrück -- Chapter 5 Conclusion: Women’s Reflections on Wartime Experiences. . |
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Curtis Lara R | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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Young Men and Masculinities in Japanese Media [[electronic resource] ] : (Un-) Conscious Hegemony / / by Ronald Saladin |
Autore | Saladin Ronald |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.31 |
Soggetto topico |
Culture
Gender Communication Ethnology—Asia Culture and Gender Media and Communication Asian Culture |
ISBN | 981-13-9821-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Theoretical Preface and Methodology -- Organizing Japan’s gender regime -- Male magazines on the rise – Development of the Japanese magazine market -- Renegotiating Japan’s everyday life and gender -- Be attractive, be gentle, be a man – Love, relationships, and partnerships -- You’ve got to do what a man’s got to do… or not? – Sexual intercourse -- Conclusion – Adjusting Gender and (Re)Constructing Hegemonic Masculinity. |
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Saladin Ronald | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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Young Men Navigating Contemporary Masculinities [[electronic resource] /] / by Karla Elliott |
Autore | Elliott Karla |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.3 |
Collana | Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Social structure Equality Culture Gender Gender Studies Social Structure, Social Inequality Culture and Gender |
ISBN | 3-030-36395-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Investigating Intersections of Privilege: Whiteness, Class privilege, Heterosexuality and Masculinity -- 3. Closed Narratives of Masculinities -- 4. Challenges and Possibilities of Contemporary Masculinities -- 5. Exploring Movement Towards Openness -- 6. Caring Masculinities in the Margin -- 7. Conclusion. |
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Elliott Karla | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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