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a biography
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Edmondson, Jacqueline
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- VS 9 WIL 2005
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- sportberoepen, topsport, tennis, zwarte vrouwen, vrouwbeelden, Verenigde Staten, biografie
- Description
- Life stories of Venus (1980) and Serena (1981) Williams, who charged onto center court in professional tennis at the end of the 20th century.
a post-Jungian exploration of self-hatred, love and agency
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Austin, Sue
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 39 2005
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- geweld, emoties, vrouwelijkheid, vrouwbeelden, eetstoornissen, psychische stoornissen, feminisme
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- Examination of the roles of aggressive fantasies and impulses in contemporary women's lives. The author argues that such impulses have previously been overlooked by psychoanalysis, feminism and depth psychology when She demonstrates how the management of aggressive fantasies plays a significant role in women's self-experience and their position in society and how aggressive fantasies become the basis for psychological, relational and moral growth. In particular, the author examines the role of aggressive fantasies and energies in recovery from severe eating disorders.
two is not enough for gender (e)quality : the conference collection
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- Book/Boek
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- Hodzic, Amir > (ed.)
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- Postic, Jelena > (ed.)
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- Binder, Birgit Dorle
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- Moon, Jet
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- Woodland, Alex
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- [et al.]
- Contributor
- Brumen, Sandra
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 72 2005
- Thesaurus
- vrouwenstudies, feminisme, gender, queer theory, transgenders, seksualiteit, sadomasochisme, seksueel geweld, slachtoffers, heteroseksisme, plastische chirurgie, mannelijkheid, vrouwelijkheid, biologie, cyborgs, patriarchaat, mensenrechten, taal, sociolinguïstiek, vrouwbeelden, interseksualiteit, media, literatuur, wereld, congressen, bundel
- Description
- This collection contains most of the papers and workshops presented at the conference, as well as an outline of the Gender (B)ender art and culture program, and focuses on the interconnectedness of feminism, gender theories and transgenderism.
stereotyping of U.S. business leaders exposed
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Prime, Jeanine
- Publish Year
- 2005
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- digitaal
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- Book/Boek
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- Cornwall, Andrea > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Tripp, Aili Mari
- Publish Year
- 2005
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- AFR 1A 2005
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- gender, vrouwbeelden, vrouwelijkheid, mannelijkheid, rolgedrag, feminisme, homoseksualiteit, polygamie, consumenten, kolonialisme, weduwen, huwelijken, meisjes, platteland, geld, geweld, agrarische beroepen, gezinnen, inkomen, betaalde arbeid, ondernemers, spiritualiteit, slavernij, islam, christendom, politieke participatie, nationalisme, historiografie, Afrika, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- The writings show how gender relations have been constructed on the African continent and reflect the changes in approach and inquiry that have been brought about as the authors consider gender identities and difference in their work. Specific themes covered here include the contestation and representation of gender, femininity and masculinity: livelihoods and life ways: gender and religion, gender and culture: gender and governance.
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- Book/Boek
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- Dumas, Ann
- Creator
- Collins, John
- Publish Year
- 2005
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- FR 73 2005
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- schilders, mannen, vrouwbeelden, relaties, Frankrijk, 1840-1849, 1850-1899, 1900-1909, 1910-1919, tentoonstellingscatalogus
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- Publication focused on the relationships - both professional and personal - of the French impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) with women. Made in association with Columbus Museum of Art, and published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Renoir's women' (september 23, 2005-january 8, 2006).
feminist analyses of media
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Cole, Ellen > (ed.)
- Creator
- Daniel, Jessica Henderson > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Kjaersgaard, Kim S.
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- VS 54 2005
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- vrouwbeelden, media, rolgedrag, meisjes, identiteit, eetstoornissen, seksualiteit, advertenties, beroepen in de gezondheidszorg en hulpverlening, geweld, etniciteit, leeftijd, moederschap, daders, slachtoffers, Afro-Amerikaanse vrouwen, zwarte vrouwen, ouderen, bundel
- Description
- The authors analyse the portrayals of women in a variety of outlets, including reality television shows, films, print and electronic news programming, magazines, video games, and commercial advertising and address the ways in which aging, race/ethnicity, body image, gender roles, sexual orientation and relationships, and violence are treated in the media.
a cinematic legacy
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Vieira, Mark A.
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- VS 9 GAR 2005
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- filmsterren, vrouwbeelden, Verenigde Staten, 20e eeuw, 1900-1949, biografie, fotoboek
- Description
- Portrait of Greta Garbo (1905 -1990) with serious attention to what made her an icon – her twenty-four Hollywood films. Vieira draws on interviews, letters, and MGM-production files to trace each film from story conference to premiere, providing new insights into Garbo’s surprising career moves, unconventional working methods, and stormy relationships. Lavishly illustrated with luminous film stills, portraits and behind-the-scenes photographs - many previously unpublished.
fashioning women in the Third Reich
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Guenther, Irene
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- DUI 4 2005
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- uiterlijk, mode, derde rijk, eerste wereldoorlog, interbellum, vrouwbeelden, kledingindustrie, Duitsland
- Description
- This book deals with German fashion from World War I through to the end of the Third Reich. It explores the failed attempt by the Nazi state to construct female image that would mirror official gender policies, inculcate feelings of national pride, promote a German victory on the fashion runways of Europe and support a Nazi-controlled European fashion industry. Not only was fashion one of the country's largest industries throughout the inter-war period, but German women ranked among the most elegantly dressed in all of Europe.
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Brewer, Mary F.
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 54 2005
- Thesaurus
- theater, toneel, etniciteit, wit, vrouwbeelden, Verenigd Koninkrijk, Verenigde Staten
- Description
- In Staging Whiteness, Brewer offers textual readings of plays by American and British twentieth-century playwrights, some canonical and some who fall outside the mainstream, looking at how whiteness as an identiy is created onstage, and how this has changed historically. She argues that fonfigurations of whiteness are dispersed and reflected through discourses that range from theory to literature and common social language, and that discursive performances of whiteness ar e crucial feature of everyday social interactions.
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Noonan, Bonnie
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 54 2005
- Thesaurus
- films, science fiction, vrouwbeelden, wetenschappelijke beroepen, bètawetenschappen, jaren vijftig, Verenigde Staten
- Description
- Drawing on feminist literary and cultural theory, the author argues that the emergence of the modern American science fiction film in 1950 and the situation of post-World War II female scientists together created a film genre.
harmful cultural practices in the West
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Jeffreys, Sheila
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 3 2005
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- vrouwenlichamen, vrouwbeelden, populaire cultuur, misogynie
- Description
- This book seeks to explain why harmful beauty practices persist and have become so extreme. It also considers how a culture of resistance to these practices can be created
on stage and in society
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Pullen, Kirsten
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 54 2005
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- prostitutie, actrices, vrouwbeelden, identiteit, seksualiteit
- Description
- The author explores the history of the connection 'actress as prostitute' in the cultural imagination and the real life. Case studies on May West, Betty Boutell, Charlotte Charke and Margaret Lesson show that these women redefined gender identity and female sexuality.
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Freccero, Carla
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 3 2006
- Description
- Freccero argues for a reading practice that accounts for the queerness of temporality, for the way past, present, and future time appear out of sequence and dialogue in our thinking about history and texts. Freccero takes issue with New Historicist accounts of sexual identity that claim to sepect historical proprieties and to derive identity categories from the past.
femininity, narrative, and violence in contemporary American cinema
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Neroni, Hilary
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- VS 54 2005
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- vrouwbeelden, films, geweld, daders, Amerikaans
- Description
- Neroni explores the recent emergence of violent female characters in mainstream productions and the disruptive quality of the violent woman, paying particular attention to how the narrative of the film itself is affected by the presence of these characters.
contemporary screen images of women
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Kord, Susanne > (ed.)
- Creator
- Krimmer, Elisabeth > (ed.)
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- VS 54 2005
- Thesaurus
- films, filmsterren, vrouwbeelden, Verenigde Staten
- Description
- This book offers an entertaining and critical look at the representation of women in recent movies. The book analyzes over thirty box-office hits. The authors explore the screen personae of top stars such as Julia Roberts, Sandra Bullock, Meg Ryan, and Ren-e Zellweger, as well as independent movie queens like Parker Posey and TV heroines like Sarah Michelle Gellar of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. A must-read book for all film buffs who are tired of the mixed gender messages of mainstream culture.
muslim women speak out
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Afzal-Khan, Fawzia > (ed.)
- Creator
- Saadawi, Nawal El > (forew.)
- Contributor
- Habibian, Maryam
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 8 2005
- Thesaurus
- vrouwbeelden, stereotypering, islam, literatuur, opstel, gedicht, verhaal, bloemlezing
- Description
- This anthology seeks to shatter stereotyping about Muslim women. The essays, poems, stories cover topics from terrorism to war to occupation to exile to actrivism to fundamentalism to religion.
victims or viragos?
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Meek, Christine > (ed.)
- Creator
- Lawless, Catherine > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Conaill, Colm Ó
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 1A 2005
- Thesaurus
- vrouwbeelden, middeleeuwen, vroegmoderne periode, vorstenhuizen, christendom, oorlog en vrede, huwelijken, echtscheidingen, historisch, Europa, bundel
- Description
- The topics of these essays range from individual powerful women, such as Emma of Normandy, Matilda of Tuscany, Adela of Blois and Blessed Chiara of Montefalco to networks of female power, such as those at the French and Spanisch courts in the 17th century: from women involved in crime in medieval England or who participated in the medieval crusades and the wars of 17th-century Ireland to 'women's issues' as debated by Protestant reformers, the 18th-century Scottish Enlightenment and the participants, women as well as men, in the French Revolution.
the empathic community
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Porter, Laurence M.
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 54 2005
- Thesaurus
- literatuur, vrouwbeelden, schrijvers, West-Europa
- Description
- Porter analysis the visions of Sappho, Marie de France, Madame de Stael, Mary Shelley, Virginia Woolf, Marguerite Yourcenar
Vol. II : Family, Law and Politics
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Joseph, Suad > (gen. ed.)
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- Najmabadi, Afsaneh > (ed.)
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- Peteet, Julie > (ed.)
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- Shami, Seteney > (ed.)
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- Siapno, Jackie > (ed.)
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- Smith, Jane I. > (ed.)
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- B 08 5/WER
- Thesaurus
- islam, cultuur, democratie, kolonialisme, imperialisme, wetgeving, echtscheidingen, voogdij, huiselijk geweld, huishoudelijke arbeid, gezinnen, relaties, religieuze praktijken, communicatie, sociale netwerken, gender, socialisatie, taalgebruik, criminaliteit, feministisch, arbeidsverdeling naar sekse, mensenrechten, identiteit, etnische minderheidsgroepen, feminisme, religieuze bewegingen, vredesbeweging, actiegroepen, revoluties, vrouwbeelden, kinderen, erfrecht, organisaties, internationaal, internationale verdragen, joodse vrouwen, verwantschapsstructuren, militaire beroepen, moederschap, oorlog en vrede, politieke partijen, politieke participatie, politieke stelsels, sociale bewegingen, vakbonden, postkolonialisme, privé openbaar debat, etniciteit, verkrachtingen, secularisatie, seksueel geweld, stereotypering, vrouwenstudies, jongeren, Afrika, Amerika, Australië, Azië, Europa, encyclopedie
- Description
- Second of six volumes dedicated to substantive topics of relevance to women and Islamic cultures globally. With about 360 entries on women, family, law, politics, and Islamic cultures around the world.