10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREGNABILITY»
Discover the use of
pregnability in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pregnability and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Perfect Genre: Drama and Painting in Renaissance Italy
... was so many times on the stages of late sixteenth-century Italy. Aminta's
relative simplicity, however, leads to its unique pregnability; and, expressed in
broad terms, it is this manifold aspect of interpretive pregnability that poetry and
painting ...
Kristin Phillips-Court, 2011
2
Masculinity and Queer Desire in Spanish Enlightenment Literature
40 Francomano tracesthenotion of pregnability/impregnability of men and women
and ofgender identitiesthat were threatened by the foreign Othertothe pre
Reconquest and Reconquest eras.In discussing the tributes that Asturian
Christians ...
Dr Mehl Allan Penrose, 2014
3
Hippocrates' Maze: Ethical Explorations of the Medical Labyrinth
... despite the limits of the pregnability metaphor. While the conceptual and moral
issues involved with women's reproductive powers are complex, and women's
right to control those abilities is of the first importance — indeed, this can scarcely
...
James Lindemann Nelson, 2003
4
Dimensions of Counter-insurgency: Applying Experience to ...
... British forces with little flexibility. Allied to this handicap were the obvious signs
that Britain itself was becoming weaker. The country had emerged from the
Second World War bruised, its 'military pregnability' all too apparent in Arab eyes.
Tim Benbow, Rod Thornton, 2013
5
Letters from Italy, Describing the Manners, Customs, ...
to its pregnability or impregnability, you muft apply to him for information. Turin is
about a league in circumference ; has four beautiful gates, and ramparts all round
, which are very pleafant to walk upon, and from which the pro- fpects are very ...
Lady Anna Riggs Miller, 1776
6
Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire
A trait can "mean" as an element in a semiotic system such as fashion ("softness
means pregnability"); or anaclitically, it can "mean" its complementary opposite ("
Woman's infantilization evokes pedophilia"); or across time, it can "mean" the ...
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, 1985
7
Contemporary Feminist Theories
Drawing on works by Dinnerstein (1 987) and Chodorow (1978), West asserts
that women's reproductive role or 'pregnability' leads to an apprehension of the
world which goes beyond the limits of male reason: 'The potential for material ...
Stevi Jackson, Jackie Jones, 1998
8
Toward a Feminist Theory of the State
Vulnerability means the appearance/ reality of easy sexual access; passivity
means receptivity and disabled resistance, enforced by trained physical
weakness; softness means pregnability by something hard. Incompetence seeks
help as ...
Catharine A. MacKinnon, 1989
9
The Fleet of the Future : Iron Or Wood?: Containing a Reply ...
pregnability is an absurdity. It is difficult to conceive a plate of iron so thick, that if
you go on continually firing 68-pound shot on the same place you will not at
length injure the plate. The question at issue is this. — Is iron less liable to injury
by ...
10
Notes and Sketches of the Paris Exhibition
... and getting out a block of wood, deposited in the cavity, and which quite
erroneously was supposed to be the test of the safe's pregnability or
impregnability. But it is likewise true that the workmen employed by Chatwood to
break into Herring ...
George Augustus Sala, 1868
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREGNABILITY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pregnability is used in the context of the following news items.
Is Martinez's 'School Of Science' Breaking Up?
The typical criticism of Martinez's management style is a manifest pregnability in defence, starkly apparent in Everton's struggles. Issues of age ... «Football365.com, Jan 15»
Escape Plan, review
Stallone's character, Breslin, is here on purpose: he's an expert in prison weak spots, hired to test their pregnability by going undercover as an ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 13»
Tim Robey recommends... Sneakers (1992)
... and how he's settled into a sell-out adulthood, under an assumed name, freelancing for corporations who need their pregnability tested. «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 13»
