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Spring 2011
Grounded in the methodologies of New Historicism, New Criticism, Subaltern Studies, and Colonial Discourse Analysis, this dissertation explores Englishwomen’s fictions of the nautch girl (or Indian dancing girl) at the turn of the century. Writing between 1880 to 1920, and within the context of...
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Fall 2019
This thesis is comprised of two essays on rural villages in India. The following will provide a brief abstract for each of the essays, where one focuses on the women’s power – infrastructure relationship (1) and another on agricultural productivity relative to men (2). (1) Inequality between...
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“Waking Dreams”: Networked Feminists and Idealist Feminism in Late-Nineteenth Century London
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This dissertation explores how the networked feminists of the late-nineteenth century gave rise to a particular type of feminism that I call “idealist feminism.” Beginning in the 1870s, largely after undertaking study at the first institutions of higher education in the world to admit women,...
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“What drives your own desiring machines?” Early twenty-first century corporatism in Deleuze-Guattarian theory, corporate practice, contemporary literature, and locavore alternatives
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This dissertation identifies and investigates the characteristics of the early 21st-century social, economic, and political situation as intrinsically connected and grouped under the concept of corporatism. Starting from Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari’s schizoanalysis of capitalism, this...
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2012-01-01
Introduction: I can trade an interest in mothers and daughters throughout my academic career, from my undergraduate thesis as an English major on the development of the maternal role in the novels of Jane Austen to a later dissertation proposal on mothers and daughters in the novels of...
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A crossdisciplinary exploration of essentialism about kinds: philosophical perspectives in feminism and the philosophy of biology
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“Essentialism about kinds” is the belief that there are necessary and sufficient conditions for membership in a kind. This thesis addresses the parallels in the discussions of essentialism across feminism and the philosophy of biology. Specifically, I address the similarities and differences...
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A Hedge to Retrieve Studies Related to India from the EBSCO CINAHL Database
2022-08-08
This hedge is designed to retrieve studies related to India from the EBSCO CINAHL database. This is an archived version of the hedge. For the most current version see the Health Sciences Search Filters page https://guides.library.ualberta.ca/health-sciences-search-filters
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A Hedge to Retrieve Studies Related to India from the OVID EMBASE Database
2022-08-08
This hedge is designed to retrieve studies related to India from the OVID EMBASE database. This is an archived version of the hedge. For the most current version see the Health Sciences Search Filters page https://guides.library.ualberta.ca/health-sciences-search-filters
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A Hedge to Retrieve Studies Related to India from the OVID MEDLINE Database
2022-08-07
This hedge is designed to retrieve studies related to India from the OVID Medline database. This is an archived version of the hedge. For the most current version see the Health Sciences Search Filters page https://guides.library.ualberta.ca/health-sciences-search-filters
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A Narrative Inquiry Into the Experiences of Participants in a High School Feminist English Language Arts Class
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While many scholars have engaged with the benefits of feminist pedagogy in schools, most conceptualize feminist pedagogy in university classrooms as singular lessons, projects, units, or strategies in elementary and secondary schools. Through the relational research approach of Narrative Inquiry,...