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Taft R. F. The Great Entrance. A History of the Transfer of Gifts and other Preanaphoral Rites of the Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom. [A History of the Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, vol. II]. Roma, 1975. (Orientalia Christiana Analecta;... more
This book illuminates the rhetorical work performed by contemporary representations of a specific type of postfeminist hero who has garnered a lot of cultural capital: women who are smart, capable, physically agile and fit, and proficient... more
Despite being recognized as one of the greatest playwrights of all time, Shakespeare is well known to have many problematic relationships to power that are extended into his texts. One example of this is patriarchy and his portrayal of... more
資本主義それ自体が、労働者を搾取し抑圧するシステムであるというだけでなく、性差別を生産し再生産するシステムであるということを明らかにしようとした著作。私が最初に書いた著作。
The rise of far-right parties in many parts of the world threatens the work of human rights and social justice NGOs. That far-right messaging and movements are polarizing political debates is clear; there is less clarity about the... more
Enclosed is the syllabus and course notes from the upper division course I teach in PostModernism and Post-Marxist Critical Theory. It occurs to me that some of these essays--ranging from Horkheimer and Adorno, Baudrillard, Foucault, and... more
This essay traces the unfolding of vaginal and vulvic expressive topography from the Women’s March, through the grassroots strikes on International Women’s Day, to #ShePersisted, and, most momentously, to the emergence of #MeToo and the... more
The primary purpose of this article is to analyze the government-debt crisis in Greece between 2008 and 2015 from a historical and psychological perspective, utilizing Jungian theory of archetypes. Thus, the proposed archetypes,... more
This paper explores the silence surrounding disabled people’s sexuality in contemporary, postsocialist Bulgaria. The related desexualisation of disabled people is regarded as an instance of disablism that is sustained through... more
This study identified and analysed contemporary social (religion, class and culture) conditions that facilitate, and/or restrict, Emirati women’s sports participation in the public sphere in the United Arab Emirates. Drawing on a feminist... more
The article discusses the conditions that contributed to the occurrence of cases involving the abuse and sexual exploitation of females committed by peacekeepers during the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH). The... more
Nosso objeto de estudo são cenas de “Onde nascem os fortes”, supersérie exibida pela TV Globo em 2019, e rodada no cariri paraibano, na qual o silêncio do sertão grita tão forte que semelha um personagem. Partimos da pergunta “Até que... more
Female Mutilation: The truth behind the horrifying global practice of female genital mutilation (New Holland Publishers, 2016) comprises 70+ ‘narratives’ from survivors, family and community members, activists and professionals in two... more
This paper that the burkini ban in France can be analysed as part of a larger dynamic concerning the way that patriarchal society constructs images and expectations of women's bodies. As such, the issue is not so much the burkini but... more
Se analiza una visión patriarcal generada por la identidad masculina tradicional, se expone el origen de esa identidad generada desde antes del nacimiento del varón y el por qué es tan difícil ver las cosas desde una perspectiva diversa a... more
Mini-mémoire réalisé en deuxième année de Master, dans le cadre d'un séminaire sur Poullain de La Barre et la recherche de l'égalité des sexes. Je me suis intéressée ici aux enjeux d'un texte latin parodique du XVIe siècle, traduit en... more
A book that looks at the relationship between melodrama, gender, sexuality and nationalism per se, and with reference to Hindi cinema between 1970-2000. Table of Contents: 1. Political History, Political Economy 2. Bombay Cinema and... more
מאמר זה מבקש להסביר את הסיבות להתנגדות הנחרצת של בתי הדין השרעיים בישראל למינוי בוררת אישה בתיקי "ריב וסכסוך" (נזאע ושקאק). המאמר מראה כי הפונקציה התפקידית שממלאי הבוררים בהליכי ריב וסכסוך נושאת בחובה משקל אידיאולוגי פטריארכלי ניכר, השואב... more
This is the idea of the paper. It incorporates a slightly Marxist feminist perspective that basically works on the premise that we are all agents in the production cycle like cogs in a wheel and we have different roles to play to keep the... more
Tribalism and the feminine maintenance of a threatened people. How can the traditionalist societal structures of Jewish women in Morocco help explain the support of misogyny by American women
This paper's aim is to analyze which are the juridical implications found across the novel Chronicles of a death foretold by Gabriel García Márquez.
Assia Djebar, whose real name is Fatima-Zohra Imalayan, is a famous writer not only in Algeria but also in Europe. She, who is the first Algerian woman to join the Ecole Normale Supérieure, was elected to the Académie Française in 2005.... more
WHILE feminist movements have traditionally transformed the experiences and lives of women, mainstream feminist movements have failed to recognise the specific needs and experiences of mothers. The issues to which feminist movements... more
The lives of women in India are shadowed by a very suffocating patriarchal domination. Women have always been the victim of the repressive controlling effects of class and caste distinctions. The Dalit or the Scheduled Caste known as... more
This article extends theories on varieties of gender regimes by arguing for the significance of property. Drawing on the case study of Turkey, it proposes that gendered property ownership diversifies patriarchal relations of labor. This... more
সারসংক্ষেপ: দ্বি-জাতিতত্ত্বের ভিত্তিতে ১৯৪৭ সালে দেশভাগ হয়। দেশভাগ মানবসত্তাকে উচ্ছেদ করে ভৌগোলিক ও সাংস্কৃতিকভাবে। এই সাংস্কৃতিক ও ভৌগোলিক গণস্থানান্তর নির্মাণ করে আরেকটি পরিবর্তিত সাংস্কৃতিক-রাজনৈতিক পটভূমি। রাজনৈতিক কর্মকাণ্ডের সাথে... more
This paper looks at the issue of sexual violence through the framework of toxic masculinity. It analyses the ways in which patriarchal formations draw on and reinforce such masculinities, using gender and sexual violence, to reinforce the... more
The concept of 'patriarchal dividend' (Connell, 1995) assumes men's privileged position in the gender order, and implies that men have more agency in their lives than women. However, this article argues that when it comes to contemporary... more
Este ensayo es una reflexión y análisis a partir de la experiencia psicoterapéutica con mujeres jóvenes que en su mayoría consultan por sufrimiento psíquico. Se analiza este sufrimiento comprendiendo el sistema patriarcal que ejerce... more
The present article investigates the family in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia as the intermediary institution between the individual and the state, and as the site of reproduction of the social order through the control over the woman's body.... more
This research article explores the dynamics of discrimination faced by Pakistani Muslim women in contemporary history regarding the issue of legitimacy of female imams and muezzins. Although there are no authoritative statements affirming... more
The present study is an attempt to investigate students' attitudes about the social status of Moroccan woman and the variables that may influence the cause of woman liberation. These variables may include feminism, female activism and... more
This article will study the world of American professional wrestling in connection to the reception of masculine tropes by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) fans. Wrestling fans, who are in majority male and traditionally come from the... more
this article I seek to re-examine the concepts ‘patriarchy’ and ‘homosociality’, individually and in relation to each other. I argue that the critical tendency to dismiss the utility of ‘patriarchy’ did not engage much with the relations... more