"Christ transforming culture"? Nagedink oor die aard van die gereformeerde geloof by D. Smit

“…In a concluding section the essay argues that four popular forms of criticism of the Reformed faith, widespread in South Africa today, are therefore directed at caricatures and betrayals of the Reformed tradition. …”
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Queering Christopher Kirkland (1885): Eliza Lynn Linton’s “Autobiography-in-Drag” by Nathalie SAUDO-WELBY

“…As a novelist, she drew damning caricatures of women rights supporters, while some of her rebellious women are depicted in a positive, albeit ambiguous, light. …”
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Parallel Universes? Alison Bechdel’s Dykes to Watch Out For (1983-2008) and Diane DiMassa’s Hothead Paisan: Homicidal Lesbian Terrorist (1991-1996) by Hélène Tison

“…DiMassa presents a caricatured, degraded version of US society, focusing on its relation to minorities, as seen through the eyes of a “homicidal lesbian terrorist” intent on reclaiming their right to exist in the world. …”
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‘I should like to see a woman smoking while she was nursing her baby’: The New Woman, Crossdressing, and Humour in Horace William Bleackley’s Une Culotte (1894) by Mariam Zarif

“…While the New Woman was often mocked and caricatured as a mannish and destructive figure in the late Victorian press, New Woman writers also used humour to attack the status quo and parry ridicule with ridicule. …”
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'Homo bulla': variations axiologiques sur l’éphémère by Jean-Alexandre Perras

“…On rencontre des bulles aussi bien dans les vanités hollandaises que dans les caricatures d’une des premières ‘bulles’ économiques, en 1720. …”
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‘I roll my cigarette, and cycle to my club’: Playing with Stereotypes and Subverting Anti-Feminism in New Woman Writers’ Contributions to Punch by Katy Birch

“…This article will highlight the role of female writers in contributing to the portrayal of women in an influential periodical and will expand the view of Punch’s representation of the New Woman beyond the familiar satires and caricatures.…”
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Standing at Cultural Crossroads: Erskine Nicol’s Representations of Ireland by Amélie Dochy

“…Néanmoins, certaines compositions de Nicol s’éloignent du style écossais pour adopter un mode plus caricatural, notamment dans les années 1850, ou encore réaliste, en particulier dans les œuvres évoquant la vie quotidienne des Irlandais. …”
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Racial Stereotypes and the Art of Kara Walker by Monika Seidl

“…L’artiste afro-américaine Kara Walker (1969-) travaille principalement sur les silhouettes découpées, forme d’art des XVIIIe et XIXe siècles qui était alors utilisée pour les portraits, les caricatures et la décoration. Un grand nombre de critiques d’art, tout particulièrement Howardena Pindell, accuse Walker de renforcer les stéréotypes raciaux et de ne pas réussir à mettre le présent en relation avec le passé dans son travail. …”
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ART AS COMMUNICATION IN HOTSPOTS OF THE PLANET (ON THE EXAMPLE OF MODERN SYRIA). PART ONE by Oksana Kosiuk

“…So, the paintings are transformed into posters, murals, and caricatures.…”
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