Queens and Rebels

Queens and Rebels

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Queens and Rebels episodes

  • 12: Malleus Maleficarum (Hammer of Witches)

    This one is about: An infamous witch-hunting manual, sexism, and a nest full of peckers. 

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    Sources:

    - Neave, Dorinda. "The Witch in Early 16th-Century German Art." Woman's Art Journal 9, no. 1 (1988): 3-9. 

    - Schuyler, Jane. "THE "MALLEUS MALEFICARUM" AND BALDUNG'S "WITCHES' SABBATH"." Source: Notes in the History of Art 6, no. 3 (1987): 20-26.

    - Smith, Moira. "The Flying Phallus and the Laughing Inquisitor: Penis Theft in the "Malleus Maleficarum"." Journal of Folklore Research 39, no. 1 (2002): 85-117. 

    - https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-witches

    - https://worldhistorycommons.org/malleus-maleficarum-witch-hunter-manual

    - https://projects.history.qmul.ac.uk/thehistorian/2020/01/24/the-malleus-maleficarum-an-earthquake-in-the-early-witch-craze/

    - http://www.malleusmaleficarum.org/

    42 min
  • 11: Maria Prymachenko

    This one is about: Maria Prymachenko - a soul as vibrant as her art.

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    Sources:

    - https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-culture/2610303-maria-prijmacenko-1-akbi-noj-umiv-maluvati.html

    - https://ffr.org.ua/materials/2020/zhinki-yaki-zminyuvali-svit-mariya-primachenko

    - https://vogue.ua/ua/article/culture/art/chto-nuzhno-znat-o-marii-primachenko.html

    - https://www.amazingukraine.pro/culture/dyvovyzhni-kartyny-marii-prymachenko/

    - https://www.lustrum.com.ua/%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%82%D1%8F-%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%96%D1%97-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE-%D0%B2-10-%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%85/

    - https://gazeta.ua/articles/history/_mariya-prijmachenko-namalyuvala-zelenogo-slona-u-stalinskomu-kartuzi/476597

    - https://www.ibtimes.com/finnair-flies-plagiarism-scandal-thanks-marimekko-designer-1287633

    44 min
  • 10: Josephine Baker

    This one is about: Josephine Baker - One needs a hundred pairs of eyes to get around this woman.  Spy, civil rights activist, war hero, mother of 12, actress, singer, dancer, sex symbol, fashion icon.

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    Sources:

    - Shadow Lives: Josephine Baker and the Body of Cinema Author(s): Katherine Groo Source: Framework: The Journal of Cinema and Media , Vol. 54, No. 1 (Spring 2013), pp. 7- 39 Published by: Drake Stutesman; Wayne State University Press

    - Josephine Baker's Colonial Pastiche Author(s): Matthew Pratt Guterl Source: Black Camera , Vol. 1, No. 2 (Summer 2010), pp. 25-37 Published by: Indiana University Press

    - Francis, Terri. "EMBODIED FICTIONS, MELANCHOLY MIGRATIONS: JOSEPHINE BAKER'S CINEMATIC CELEBRITY." Modern Fiction Studies 51, no. 4 (2005): 824-45.

    - Dudziak, Mary L. "Josephine Baker, Racial Protest, and the Cold War." The Journal of American History 81, no. 2 (1994): 543-70.

    - https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/siren-resistance-artistry-and-espionage-josephine-baker

    - https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/josephine-baker

    - https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/09/josephine-baker-biography-paris

    55 min
  • 9: Sappho

    This one is about: Sappho - Aphrodite's earthly messenger who brought us brilliant poetry. 

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    Sources:

    - Kivilo, Maarit. "SAPPHO." In Early Greek Poets' Lives: The Shaping of the Tradition, 167-200. LEIDEN; BOSTON: Brill, 2010.

    - Klinck, Anne L. "Sappho's Company of Friends." Hermes 136, no. 1 (2008): 15-29.

    - MOST, GLENN W. "REFLECTING SAPPHO." Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies 40 (1995): 15-38.

    - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/03/16/girl-interrupted

    - https://www.ancient.eu/Sappho_of_Lesbos/

    44 min
  • 8: Mae West

    This one is about: Mae West - she's no angel, but when she's bad she's even better.

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    Sources:

    - Curry, Ramona. "Mae West as Censored Commodity: The Case of "Klondike Annie"." Cinema Journal 31, no. 1 (1991): 57-84.

    - Hamilton, Marybeth. "Mae West Live: "SEX, The Drag, and 1920s Broadway"." TDR (1988-) 36, no. 4 (1992): 82-100.

    - Black, Gregory D. "Hollywood Censored: The Production Code Administration and the Hollywood Film Industry, 1930-1940." Film History 3, no. 3 (1989): 167-89.

    - https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/06/mae-west-autobiography-scandal

    - https://www.americanheritage.com/immortality-mae-west#4

    56 min
  • 7: The Legend of Eve

    This one is about: Eve, the tempted and the temptress.   

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    Sources:

    - Afsar, Ayaz. "Speech Acts in the Story of Adam and Eve in the Bible and the Qur'ān." Islamic Studies 54, no. 3/4 (2015): 185-202.

    - 3 Genesis, 11:12

    - 1 Tim 2:11b:14

    - Leonard, Eugenie Andruss. "ST. PAUL ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN." The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 12, no. 3 (1950): 311-20.

    - Higgins, Jean M. "The Myth of Eve: The Temptress." Journal of the American Academy of Religion 44, no. 4 (1976): 639-47.

    - Arbel, Vita Daphna. "Guarding His Body, Mourning His Death, and Pleading for Him in Heaven: On Adam’s Death and Eve’s Virtues in the Greek Life of Adam and Eve." In Coming Back to Life: The Permeability of Past and Present, Mortality and Immortality, Death and Life in the Ancient Mediterranean, edited by Tappenden Frederick S. and Daniel-Hughes Carly, by Rice Bradley N., 103-26. Montreal: McGill University Library, 2017.

    - Parker, Julie Faith. "Blaming Eve Alone: Translation, Omission, and Implications of עמה in Genesis 3:6b." Journal of Biblical Literature 132, no. 4 (2013): 729-47.

    - Petersen, Boyd Jay. ""Redeemed from the Curse Placed upon Her": Dialogic Discourse on Eve in the Woman's Exponent." Journal of Mormon History 40, no. 1 (2014): 135-74.

    - Boršić, Luka, and Ivana Skuhala Karasman. "Isotta Nogarola—The Beginning of Gender Equality in Europe." The Monist 98, no. 1 (2015): 43-52.

    - https://journals.msvu.ca/index.php/atlantis/article/view/4888/4086

    - http://www.tertullian.org/anf/anf04/anf04-06.htm#TopOfPage

    52 min
  • 6: Emma Goldman

    This one is about: Emma Goldman, the mother of Anarchy. Her biography and views on female emancipation.

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    Sources:

    - Jewish Women's Archive. "Emma Goldman - A Dedicated Anarchist - Jacob Kershner."

    - Falk, Candace. "Emma Goldman." Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia. 27 February 2009. Jewish Women's Archive.

    - Jewish Women's Archive. "Emma Goldman's "What I Believe".

    - Waldstreicher, David. "Radicalism, Religion, Jewishness: The Case of Emma Goldman." American Jewish History 80, no. 1 (1990): 74-92.

    - GURSTEIN, ROCHELLE. "Emma Goldman and the Tragedy of Modern Love." Salmagundi, no. 135/136 (2002): 67-89.

    - Hemmings, Clare. "Sexual Freedom and the Promise of Revolution: Emma Goldman's Passion." Feminist Review, no. 106 (2014): 43-59.

    - Hemmings, Clare. "In the Mood for Revolution: Emma Goldman's Passion." New Literary History 43, no. 3 (2012): 527-45.

    - Kern, Robert W. "Anarchist Principles and Spanish Reality: Emma Goldman as a Participant in the Civil War 1936-39." Journal of Contemporary History 11, no. 2/3 (1976): 237-59.

    - Frankel, Oz. "Whatever Happened to "Red Emma"? Emma Goldman, from Alien Rebel to American Icon." The Journal of American History 83, no. 3 (1996): 903-42.

    43 min
  • 5: The Legend of Lilith

    This one if about: Lilith the original bad girl. Her journey from ancient Babylon to our pop culture.

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    Sources:

    - Dan, Joseph. "Samael, Lilith, and the Concept of Evil in Early Kabbalah." AJS Review 5 (1980): 17-40.

    - Hoffeld, Jeffrey M. "Adam's Two Wives." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 26, no. 10 (1968): 430-40.

    - Patai, Raphael. "Lilith." The Journal of American Folklore 77, no. 306 (1964): 295-314.

    - Geduld, Harry M. "THE LINEAGE OF LILITH." The Shaw Review 7, no. 2 (1964): 58-61.

    - Braun, Sidney D. "LILITH: HER LITERARY PORTRAIT, SYMBOLISM, AND SIGNIFICANCE." Nineteenth-Century French Studies 11, no. 1/2 (1982): 135-53.

    - Michele Osherow. "The Dawn of a New Lilith: Revisionary Mythmaking in Women's Science Fiction." NWSA Journal 12, no. 1 (2000): 68-83.

    - Jody Elizabeth Myers. "The Myth of Matriarchy in Recent Writings on Jewish Women's Spirituality." Jewish Social Studies, New Series, 4, no. 1 (1997): 1-27.

    49 min
  • 4: Viola Desmond

    This one is about: Viola Irene Desmond - a civil rights activist, business pioneer and a one woman riot.  

    Source:

    - Reynolds, Graham, and Wanda Robson. Viola Desmond: Her Life and Times. Roseway Publishing, an Imprint of Fernwood Publishing, 2018.

    47 min

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