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knittingcommunity: Thesis Statement
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Comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}. Writing about knitting, art, craft, DIY and feminism. Thursday, February 10, 2005. Seems this is the place to start. Some thoughts to begin:. The representation of women who knit, in film, reveals the crafts assumed role as one of mysticism and witchcraft. Women knitters in film are revealed as mystical. How is knitting used in film to develop female characters? How does the role of knitting support an archetype? What is the archetype? Supporting material thus far:.
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knittingcommunity: Knit Show Links
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Comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}. Writing about knitting, art, craft, DIY and feminism. Wednesday, February 09, 2005. Crafts Council in London presents "knitting Together: Concepts in Knitting". Political Protest Turns to the Radical Art of Knitting. Posted by Meredith @ 8:08 AM. Comments: Post a Comment. Links to this post:. My del.icio.us.
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knittingcommunity: More Problems
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Comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}. Writing about knitting, art, craft, DIY and feminism. Wednesday, March 16, 2005. 1 Spent most of the day fighting with a temperamental Final Cut Express. Having trouble with the zoom and pan motion features. After applying the features and trying to view from the timeline - the audio track runs but I get nothing but a still? I think I have it worked out - but it has slowed me down a lot. Other topics worth readdressing:. Leaving a trace, a mark, a legacy.
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knittingcommunity: Spinsters
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Comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}. Writing about knitting, art, craft, DIY and feminism. Tuesday, March 29, 2005. Knitting together thesis and my work. The use of thread, of knitting, of textile as both a way to reference the bifurcation of art and craft within the context of theories of "Feminist Aesthetics" and to discuss the cultural perception of women in film who use thread. From: Spinster Tales and Womanly Possibilities. From: Spinter: An Evolving Stereotype revealed through film. Links to this post:.
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knittingcommunity: Getting into it
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Comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}. Writing about knitting, art, craft, DIY and feminism. Tuesday, February 22, 2005. Web-weaving (The Black Widow). Needlework as representational of sexual repression (Victorian Era) - Set forth by Freud then broken down by feminist theory of the 1970's. 1950's - Knitting as a substitute for masturbation. Look up: Maureen P. Sherlock - writing about the pleasure and trauma of female initiation. What about a current upsurge? Posted by Meredith @ 10:25 AM. Links to this post:.
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knittingcommunity: Just a taste
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Comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}. Writing about knitting, art, craft, DIY and feminism. Thursday, December 22, 2005. Here is an excerpt from my thesis. An what I think so many people are missing, when they could be exploiting it, calling attention to it, breaking it down to reveal the position people view this work from. Rather I see people reinforcing it, leaving it as dangerous as it was before. Posted by Meredith @ 8:32 AM. I read over your blog, and i found it inquisitive, you may find My Blog.
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knittingcommunity: Revised Outline
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Comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}. Writing about knitting, art, craft, DIY and feminism. Saturday, August 27, 2005. Historical context of knitting and women’s roles. 1 Breakdown of the history of knitting (SOURCE: Irena Turnau). 2 Defining gendered difference in textile production prior to the industrial revolution. 3 Knitting after industrialization brief look at knitting during WWII as part of the war effort (Purl Harder), recently knitting as prayer and knitting as DIY trend. 3 The presence of the spin...
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knittingcommunity: Spirituality, Meditation & Busy Hands
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Comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}. Writing about knitting, art, craft, DIY and feminism. Monday, February 13, 2006. Spirituality, Meditation and Busy Hands. So here are some things I struggle with, but first I will define some of important notions having to do with the larger discussion. They deal specifically with the idea that knitting (and art-making) is inherently transcendent in nature, and that there are benefits and dangers in this notion. When I refer to Spirituality. Making room for flocks of she...
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knittingcommunity: Finished!
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Comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}. Writing about knitting, art, craft, DIY and feminism. Thursday, December 22, 2005. So my thesis, under a huge rush, is finally finished. It may just be a portion of what I intended - but it needed to be done. I'll save the long version for my eventual dissertation. You can read it here: Bearing Meaning: Women and the Perception of Handycraft. Posted by Meredith @ 8:03 AM. Congratulations on finishing your thesis! Links to this post:. My del.icio.us.
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knittingcommunity: Sholette suggestions
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Comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}. Writing about knitting, art, craft, DIY and feminism. Thursday, May 12, 2005. Posted by Meredith @ 4:11 PM. Comments: Post a Comment. Links to this post:. My del.icio.us.