Essays about: "Negotiating Expression"
Found 2 essays containing the words Negotiating Expression.
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1. Where am I? Who am I? (Abjection and Negotiating Identity in Carin Mannheimer's "Sista Dansen")
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religionAbstract : Julia Kristeva’s lexicon of abjection, criticized by feminist philosophers for being trapped in a male/female polarity, is explored for its potential to generate analyses. What is meant by lexicon is the terminology, which is used with Kristeva’s definitions rather than definitions found in a common dictionary. READ MORE
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2. Negotiating Identity in the Kingdom : A Conversation with Five Young Saudi Arabian Women about Identity Development and Expression
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : “One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman,” Simone de Beauvoir once famously said presenting the hypothesis that the idea of a woman, the female identity, is constructed as a reflection of its context. The purpose of this paper is to discover one aspect of this construction by exploring the identity development and expression of five young women, in the context of Saudi Arabia, to theorize about how they construct their ego identity and sense of self in the context in which they exist. READ MORE
