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Frontiers of Science and Technology
Sponsored by the Alexander von Humbold Stiftung the "Bragfost-Confernce" brings together about 60 outstanding German and Brazilian Scientists to discuss most topical issues in the field of electrical engineering, energy-supply as well as sociological impact of technology. This book presents the most relevant contributions in extended and revised form.
The Anthology in Portugal
This book breaks new ground in considering the nature and function of anthologies of poetry and short stories in twentieth-century Portugal. It tackles the main theoretical issues, identifies a significant body of critical writing on the relationship between anthologies, literary history and the canon, and proposes an approach that might be designated Descriptive Anthology Studies. The author aims to achieve a full understanding of the role of anthologies in the literary polysystem. Moreover, this study considers anthologies published in Portugal in the early years of the twentieth-century, the influential figures who made them, the works they selected, and who read them. It also focuses on ...
Are Mexican Immigrant and Mexican American Female Victims of Intimate Partner Violence Being Served in Memphis, Tennessee?
Domestic violence against women is an oppressive condition that extends across race, class, and gender. This work examines intimate partner violence against women in Memphis, Tennessee, focusing on Mexican immigrant and Mexican American female survivors of domestic violence. Author M. Helena Vanderlei Collins interviewed ten Mexican immigrant women and seven Mexican American women to investigate factors that influence helpseeking behavior. Collins focused on the perceptions of Mexican immigrant and Mexican American women regarding the social services available to them and explored how their help-seeking behavior is affected by their degree of acculturation and the incidence of intimate partn...
Advanced Aluminium Composites and Alloys
Aluminium is an engineering material of strategic importance in the current stage of Industry 4.0. This book discusses advanced composites based on aluminium alloys. It also describes pressure infiltration of gas with liquid aluminium, the mechanical synthesis of aluminium alloy powder and halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) or multi-wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) consolidated by plastic deformation, selected optimization and prediction models, casting aluminium alloys containing zirconium, aluminium alloys subjected to high-speed extrusion of shapes, corrosion resistance of alloys containing lithium, machining conditions of alloys with copper and zinc additions, and more.
Woman-Centered Brazilian Cinema
Woman-Centered Brazilian Cinema highlights the bold, inspiring, and diverse work of female filmmakers—including directors, screenwriters, and producers—and female protagonists in the twenty-first-century Brazilian film industry. This volume examines the diverse production and distribution spaces these filmmakers are working in, including documentary, experimental, and short filmmaking, as well as commercial feature films. An intersectional approach runs throughout the chapters with complex considerations around gender, race, sexuality, and class. The book features a mix of research methods and genres, with macro-level political, economic, and industry-wide views of gender disparities appearing alongside in-depth conversations with contemporary filmmakers Maria Augusta Ramos, Petra Costa, Mari Corrêa, and Paula Sacchetta, focused on micro-level personal experiences. In bringing together original essays and interviews, the volume provides valuable information for students of Brazil in general and of Brazilian film in particular.
Gordelícias
Crônicas bem-humoradas de quatro mulheres felizes com seu corpo. Ao lerem numa revista feminina que as mulheres acima do peso deveriam ir à praia se ficassem enterradas na areia, somente com a cabeça para fora, as atrizes Cacau Protasio, Fabiana Karla, Simone Gutierrez e Mariana Xavier não conseguiram ficar caladas. Munidas de toda a sua indignação se uniram para protagonizar um protesto à altura da provocação: um ensaio fotográfico... na praia. A bordo de seus modelitos verão, as garotas, conhecidas do grande público por suas performances em comédias de sucesso (como Zorra Total e Vai Que Cola, entre outras atrações da TV e do teatro), desfilaram todo o seu charme, beleza e a...
Mais Rio de Janeiro Ed. 113
Quem assiste a comédia "Antes do Ano Que Vem", com Mariana Xavier, se apaixona pela atriz e também pelo texto de Gustavo Pinheiro. O monólogo que está completando 100 apresentações, dia 18 de fevereiro no Teatro Adolph Bloch, já é um sucesso de público.
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Amor próprio
Em uma sociedade que constrói seus padrões e determinações com base na instabilidade emocional das pessoas, o amor próprio pode funcionar como um excelente mecanismo de contrapartida a esse cenário. Utilizando exemplos reais e acessíveis, aqui você aprenderá a utilizar o amor próprio como objeto de defesa para a sua integridade emocional. Empodere-se e ame-se! Ainda que todos considerem seu amor próprio um ato de rebeldia.
