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Preparing Narrative For A Bilingual Collection Of The Complete Works Of Hazel Hall, Eva Núñez-Méndez
Preparing Narrative For A Bilingual Collection Of The Complete Works Of Hazel Hall, Eva Núñez-Méndez
World Languages and Literatures Faculty Publications and Presentations
The purpose of my 2005 STRT project was to begin work on a bilingual (Spanish-English) collection of the poetry of Hazel Hall (1886-1924)--one of the most important women writers of Oregon. The research will involve translating her best known book of poems, Curtains, into Spanish, as well as archival work to retrieve poems that were published only in periodicals, along with data that will contribute to the accompanying biography.
Advertising 'The New Woman': Fashion, Beauty, And Health In Women's World, Pelin Basci
Advertising 'The New Woman': Fashion, Beauty, And Health In Women's World, Pelin Basci
World Languages and Literatures Faculty Publications and Presentations
This study aims to re-examine Women's World, (a Middle Eastern women's publication that was active between 1913 and 1921), from a gender aware, but broadly constructed, interdisciplinary perspective that integrates women's studies with studies of advertising and consumption. A feminist journal with a relatively long publication life, Women's World contained a substantial number of advertisements encouraging the consumption of modem goods and services. Many of these notices promised to address the beauty, health and fashion needs of modem women, thus constructing in effect the public image of "the new woman." of that image, in turn, should facilitate our understanding of …