Search Results - "Self"

Full circles, overlapping lives : culture and generation in transition / by Bateson, Mary Catherine

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Women's lifeworlds women's narratives on shaping their realities /

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Struggling for wholeness / by Anderson, Ann Kiemel

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From girl to woman American women's coming-of-age narratives / by Rishoi, Christy, 1958-

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The business of women : marriage, family, and entrepreneurship in British Columbia 1901-51 / by Buddle, Melanie, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Businesswomen in British Columbia -- The marriage of business and women : family status and entrepreneurship in British Columbia -- Careers for women : sex segregation in self-employment -- "They are quick, alert, clear-eyed business girls" : the Business and Professional Women's Clubs of British Columbia -- "You have to think like a man and act like a lady" : gender, class, and businesswomen -- Conclusion : "darkened by family obligations" : reflections on the business of women.…”
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The cost of competence why inequality causes depression, eating disorders, and illness in women / by Silverstein, Brett

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Ida a novel / by Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946

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Crafting selves power, gender, and discourses of identity in a Japanese workplace / by Kondo, Dorinne K.

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Body geographic by Borich, Barrie Jean, 1959-

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Neon wasteland on love, motherhood, and sex work in a rust belt town / by Dewey, Susan

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Writing selves contemporary feminist autography / by Perreault, Jeanne Martha

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Guyana diaries women's lives across difference / by Nettles, Kimberly D.

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Introductions -- Histories -- Critical incidents: representing others, representing self -- The Guyana diaries -- Shifting ground -- Women's work -- Woman out of place -- Meet us where we are -- "By the grace of God, we are making out" -- "We all ... we is women together" -- A daughter comes home ... to self -- Leaving Guyana -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the author.…”
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Bearing witness women and the truth and reconcliation commission in South Africa / by Ross, Fiona C.

Table of Contents: “…Making the subject -- Testimonial practices -- The self in extremity -- Narrative threads -- Considerations of harm.…”
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Risk, courage, and women contemporary voices in prose and poetry /

Table of Contents: “…Sustenance for living -- Faith in the unknown -- The courage of choice -- Seams of our lives -- The real self -- Crossing borders.…”
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Refiguring women, colonialism, and modernity in Burma / by Ikeya, Chie

Table of Contents: “…The colonial setting -- Women on the rise -- Between patriotism and feminism -- Modern woman as consumer -- Mixing religion and race -- The self-indulgent khit hsan thu.…”
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Women, gender, and radical religion in early modern Europe

Table of Contents: “…Quaker women and radical activism across the boundaries -- Prophetesses : radical revisions of knowledge, gender, body, self -- Women and radicalism across Europe, across confessions.…”
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Damaged goods? women living with incurable sexually transmitted diseases / by Nack, Adina, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Mixing morality with medicine -- Sexual invincibility -- STD anxiety -- The immoral patient -- Damaged goods -- Sexual healing -- Reintegrating the sexual self -- From personal tragedies to social change.…”
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Resilience in South Sudanese women : hope for daughters of the Nile / by Wanga-Odhiambo, Godriver, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Historical background to Sudan's civil war -- Movement beyond the borders -- Settling in: self settlement in Nairobi -- Providing for refugees -- Coping strategy: establishment of social network -- Coping strategy two: small scale economic ventures -- Behold the promised land: America -- Sudanese women: the real heroines.…”
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Language and "the Feminine" in Nietzsche and Heidegger / by Graybeal, Jean, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Kristeva on language and "the feminine" -- The gay science : women, art, and distance -- Thus spoke Zarathustra : the problem of language -- Ecce homo : abjection and "the feminine" -- Being and time I : immersion in the "symbolic" -- Being and time II : disruption and the "semiotic" -- The later Heidegger : the mystery of language -- Joying in the truth of self-division.…”
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Language and "the Feminine" in Nietzsche and Heidegger / by Graybeal, Jean, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Kristeva on language and "the feminine" -- The gay science : women, art, and distance -- Thus spoke Zarathustra : the problem of language -- Ecce homo : abjection and "the feminine" -- Being and time I : immersion in the "symbolic" -- Being and time II : disruption and the "semiotic" -- The later Heidegger : the mystery of language -- Joying in the truth of self-division.…”
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