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Performative Subjecthoods: Lesbian Representationsin Split Britches’Belle Reprieve
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2021)
Emerging postmodern theories of gender and sexuality frame the terms in which society has understood these concepts in an evolutionary way throughout history.The last century has witnessed the ...
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Narrating The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Transhumanism and Critical Posthumanismin Catherine Lacey’s The Answers
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2022)
Recent scientific break throughs under the wing of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, particularly in the realm of biotechnology, have prompted an integral redefinition of the human, looking tow ardthe posthuman state. ...
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Strange women teaching stranger things: mediumship and femane agency in nineteenth-century american spiritualist poetry
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2019)
This article explores the paradoxes posed by American spiritualist poetry in relation to the female voice within nineteenth-century culture. Due to the associations between the passive and sensitive feminine ideal, as ...
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The Hipster Subculture and its Representation in Lena Dunham’s TV series Girls
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2021)
Hipsters are considered as one of the most relevant American subcultures at present. How ever, the term hipsteris notoriously difficult to define and has not received sufficient academic attention, especially when ...
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Pixar’s New Fairy Tale Brave: A Feminist Redefinition of the Hero Monomyth
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2015)
Literature has been traditionally shaped by the paradigm of Western culture, characterized by the hegemony of white, male ideals. The literary impact of these biased ideas is considerably evident in the fairy-tale genre, ...