Sentences with phrase «dehumanization at»
Far from the stilted caricatures of the Johns Wayne and Ford, these days Native Americans are more likely to be represented on screen as sympathetic characters, which is refreshing, because after decades of dehumanization at the hands of Hollywood, they finally have gotten a chance to shine by occasionally telling stories that feature them if not as heroes, at least as human.
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The question, while appearing to seek the truth, aims at humiliation and dehumanization.
Likewise, Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique (1963) was important and influential in its day, but today's reader is more likely to notice such eccentricities as an astonishing chapter arguing that the postwar suburban home was «a comfortable concentration camp» that aimed at the «progressive dehumanization» of women.
Where black churchmen were bound together across denominational lines by the spirit of justice which — though at times only timidly — opposed the oppression and dehumanization of others, white churchmen were united across those lines by a spirit of hatred for black people.
As is well known today (at least in the academic circles of the black church), Richard Allen is commonly considered the father of the black church because of his refusal to be a member of a congregation where white Christians were making the house of God an instrument in the dehumanization of black people.
Our studies test this model's predictions in both intergroup and interpersonal contexts, as well as at the extremes of objectification and dehumanization.
Especially disturbing is the casual but complete dehumanization he finds being a slave means, with slave trader Freeman (an excellent Paul Giamatti) offering him and others for sale with a casual «what catches your fancy, inspect at your leisure.»
Nick and Lien's romance may be generic cliché, but it demonstrates human connection in a world of dehumanization, echoing «The Last of the Mohicans» defiant romance against a world at war.
I do wonder if the main problem of Albert Hobbs is that for all the attempts at carving out a drama of dehumanization from this mess, Close and her collaborators forgot to first humanize their victims / players.