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Learning to leisure
Jessica Francombe
Jan 01, 0001
Within this paper I conceptualise the multitude of preparations and body pedagogies that are grappled with, mastered, and deployed as ‘technologies of femininity.’ These are ‘technologies’ that are engaged by young women in ways...
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Learning to leisure
Jessica Francombe
Jan 01, 0001
Within this paper I conceptualise the multitude of preparations and body pedagogies that are grappled with, mastered, and deployed as ‘technologies of femininity.’ These are ‘technologies’ that are engaged by young women in ways...
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Critically encountering exer-games & young femininity
Jessica Francombe-Webb
Jul 01, 2016
This paper builds upon previous research into the Nintendo Wii game “We Cheer” through qualitative analysis of the lived experiences of young girls and their playing experiences. I argue here that this multi-layered approach is...
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The Plural Self: A Comprehensive Exploration of the Effects of Hierarchy in Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies
Aastha Gautam
Jan 01, 0001
Storytelling is an act just as much personal as it is political. Stories help us to craft bridges and allow us to attempt to understand the lived experiences of those different from ourselves. More than that, they allow us to...
Published by: Ursinus College
Critically encountering exer-games & young femininity
Jessica Francombe-Webb
Jul 01, 2016
This paper builds upon previous research into the Nintendo Wii game “We Cheer” through qualitative analysis of the lived experiences of young girls and their playing experiences. I argue here that this multi-layered approach is...
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The Personification of the Perfect Citizen: The English Political Cartoon, Colonial Anxiety, and Identity During the American Revolution
Sarah Johns
Jan 01, 0001
When studying the American Revolution, there is a variety of written source materials from the actors involved that have been used to decipher the many social and political changes that occurred throughout the conflict; however...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Gender Context of Pain
Edmund Keogh
Dec 31, 2021

Pain is a major source of global suffering, with women bearing the greatest burden. Alongside biology, psychological and social factors, including gender, help explain these differences. However, there has been no direct...

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The Gender Context of Pain
Edmund Keogh
Dec 31, 2021

Pain is a major source of global suffering, with women bearing the greatest burden. Alongside biology, psychological and social factors, including gender, help explain these differences. However, there has been no direct...

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