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    Gypsies and Lesbian Desire

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    Gypsies and Lesbian Desire: Vita Sackville-West‚ Violet Trefusis‚ and Virginia Woolf Author(s): Kirstie Blair Reviewed work(s): Source: Twentieth Century Literature‚ Vol. 50‚ No. 2 (Summer‚ 2004)‚ pp. 141-166 Published by: Hofstra University Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4149276 . Accessed: 12/03/2013 05:26 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit

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    Couture beginnings The first designer who was not merely a dressmaker was Charles Frederick Worth (1826–1895). Before the former draper set up his maison couture fashion house in Paris‚ clothing design and creation was handled by largely anonymous people‚ and high fashion descended from style worn at royal courts. Worth’s success was such that he was able to dictate to his customers what they should wear‚ instead of following their lead as earlier dressmakers had done. The term couturier was in

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    Rizal

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    On the occasion of National Hero’s birth month this June‚ let me share with you this interesting article about the great Malayan sexuality: Was Rizal Gay? By Neil C. Garcia Sometime during the Centennial of Rizal’s martyrdom‚ Isagani R. Cruz‚ local pop-culture Provocateur and professor of literature and Philippine studies at the De La Salle University‚ wrote a column for the now-defunct Filmag: Filipino Magazin‚ shockingly titled “Bakla ba si Rizal?” (1) The answer to this question‚ if Cruz is to

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    TO5101: Tourism systems analysis Sai kumar Nalla Student ID- 12325398 Executive summary: In the recent years Sex tourism is the most attracting and increasing sector in terms of tourism studies. There are increased research‚ paper work‚ books‚ articles and several magazines released in the market related to sex tourism. Today there are many forces at work in the normalization of the international sex industry (Jeffeys‚ 1997). As sex industry

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    Business and New Delhi.

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    University of Delhi Scheme of Examination and Courses of Reading for B.Com. (Hons.) Course Part I Examination 2005 and onwards Part II Examination 2006 and onwards Part III Examination 2007 and onwards Syllabus applicable for students seeking admission to B.Com. (Hons.) in the Academic Year 2004-2005 and onwards Professor Jawahar Lal Head‚ Department of Commerce Dean‚ Faculty of Commerce & Business Delhi School of Economics University of Delhi Delhi-110007 (Syllabus as approved in

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    from Central New Guinea.” Pp. 50–108 in Andrew Strathern (ed.)‚ Inequality in New Guinea Highlands Societies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Moore‚ Henrietta L. 1988. Feminism and Anthropology. Oxford: Polity Press. Said‚ Edward. 1978. Orientalism. Harmondsworth: Penguin. Sexton‚ Lorraine. 1982. “Wok Meri: A Women ’s Saving and Exchange System in Highlands Papua New Guinea.” Oceania 52:167–198. ——. 1986. Mothers of Money‚ Daughters of Coffee: The Wok Meri Movement. (Studies in Cultural Anthropology

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    Western culture From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article may contain original research. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding references. Statements consisting only of original research may be removed. More details may be available on the talk page. (May 2009) For this article ’s equivalent regarding the East‚ see Eastern culture. For the Henry Cow album of the same name‚ see Western Culture (album). Leonardo da Vinci ’s Vitruvian

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    This is a summary of the 13 chapters of a history of Belize by Assad Shoman. It entails tables‚ maps and boxes‚ acknowledgments‚ foreword‚ introduction‚ map of Belize‚ then the thirteen chapters‚ notes‚ bibliography and index. It has 323 pages‚ 13 pictures‚ 16 tables‚ 3 maps‚ and 3 boxes. Assad shoman’s engaging about the social‚ political and economic history of Belize compelling relates the rich history of the peoples of Belize to the present condition in which the country finds itself. He scrutinizes

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    STRUCTURALISM is a theoretical paradigm emphasizing that elements of culture must be understood in terms of their relationship to a larger‚ overarching system or structure. It works to uncover all the structures that underlie all the things that humans do‚ think‚ perceive‚ and feel. Alternately‚ as summarized by philosopher Simon Blackburn‚ Structuralism is "the belief that phenomena of human life are not intelligible except through their interrelations. These relations constitute a structure‚ and

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    The term subaltern alludes to any individual or group of inferior rank and station‚ may be for race‚ class‚ sex‚ gender‚ ethnicity or religion. It is the social group who is socially‚ politically and geographically outside of the hegemonic power structure of the colony and of the colonial country. It is derived from the social authority or hegemonic work of Antonio Gramsci‚ which distinguished the social groups who are excluded from a general society’s set up structures for political representation

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