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Images Of Water And Woman In The Arts, Zdenka Kalnicka

Wagadu: A Journal of Transnational Women's & Gender Studies

Archetypal connection of woman and water is ambiguous: it includes the connection of water and woman with life as well as with death. The paper explores the ways, how two sides of this connection were depicted in the artworks created by women and men artists, focusing on their gender differentiated approach (Albín Brunovsk_ and Germaine Richier, Edward Burne-Jones and Edith Rimmington). As an inspiration for reconsideration of the relationship between Life and Death, the potential of old symbol of the frog as the symbol of birth, death and re-birth is examined (Susan Makov).

Women, Water And The Reclamation Of The Feminine, Colleen Kattau

Wagadu: A Journal of Transnational Women's & Gender Studies

This paper examines the relationship between water and women particularly in terms of representative cultural expressions that underlie women's recovery of water as a fundamental human right, and explores how deep knowledge and trust of earth's bounty sustains viable and effective social change campaigns such as the right to water movement. Drawing principally upon the sociocultural analysis of ecofeminist thinkers such as Vandana Shiva and Carolyn Merchant, as well as William Marks's work on water, I critique the nature-culture dichotomy underlying approaches to water as a 'resource', and try to undermine the accepted hierarchy of 'power over nature' which by …

Acting For The Future – A Model Of Best Practise For Using Drama Workshops And Professional Theatre Performances To Promote Positive Mental Health And To Raise Awareness Of Issues Surrounding Suicide And Suicide Prevention, Mary Moynihan

Books/Book Chapters

This booklet contains a documentation of the first round of Acting for the Future which uses participative drama workshops and a professional theatre performance to promote positive mental health and suicide prevention. The first round was implemented by Smashing Times Theatre Company from January to December 2005 and funded by Area Development Management and Dormant Account Fund Disbursement Board. The project is still on going. The booklet also contains a full curriculum for two drama workshop models used to promote positive mental health and suicide prevention, along with terms of reference and lists of recommended reading and support organisations. The …

Words & Images 2006, University Of Southern Maine

Words and Images

Words & Images is an annual arts and literature publication distributed by the University of Southern Maine.

Publishing Director: Keith W. Foster

Associate Publishing Directors: Brian Farrell, Neil Knowlton-Randall, Cyndle R. Plaisted

Art Directors: Jeffrey Hamm, Rebecca Stockbridge

Horizons, Volume 23, 2006, Sacred Heart University

Vistas (Horizons)

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The Mockingbird, Department Of Art And Design, East Tennessee State University, Department Of Literature And Language, East Tennessee State University

The Mockingbird

Jerome Arnold ["Seraphino" Painting]; Brook Bailey ["Let's Roll": The Battle for United Flight 93, "Many Thank to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum: How I Realized Turning Twenty-Five isn't Going to Kill Me" ]; U. Bryant ["Silenced by Sociey-Battered Woman"]; Thomas Cantrell ["Lilies for Jenny"]; David Cooper ["Untitled" Graphite Drawing]; John Freese [" Untitled" Painting]; Greg Howser ["Burdens of tl1e Soul"]; Jeff King [''Just Business"]; Daniel Marinellj ["Train of Thought"]; John E. May["Coming Soon ... " ]; Daruth Padilla ["The Key" Intaglio]; Marshall Parrent [ "Different Angles"]; Kurt Pivko["Nest" Metals]; Cyndi Ramsey ["What Your Lamaze Class Doesn't …