Sentences with phrase «historical family contexts»

The artists of A Family Affair adopt a range of approaches, from documentary to fiction, to articulate visions of self within interpersonal and historical family contexts as well as broader frameworks of race, class and gender, often collaborating with family members to realize their art.

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The fact that we don't know what her mom stood for beyond a basic need to protect her family makes the film's lack of historical context troubling.

After battling several problems regarding the film's eerie theme, historical context and shooting location, Eggers and co. finally finished his directorial debut, the main subject of which is about witches (his favorite area of knowledge since childhood) and the horror they bestow upon a farmer family.

The resource as a whole was excellent for my G&T students who really enjoyed the family's eccentric lifestyles and saw more than a bit of their own lives paralleled despite the historical context.

Thanksgiving means many things to many different people, nor is it devoid of historical context, but for me it's about community, fellowship and reflection with family, neighbors and friends.

This carefully researched, detailed, LONG and agonizingly linear recounting of the day - to - day lives of the Romanov family lacks much in the way of historical context or psychological depth.

Then, in chapters grouped by type of exceptionalism he profiles hundreds of families, provides historical context and shows how many, many ways there are moving through this world.

Alternately told in neat, concise speech and fiery Caribbean dialect, Land of Love and Drowning is well researched — much of Yanique's family history is woven into the storyline — and the novel's careful structure keeps the reader from getting lost amid the historical context.

Students use observation, art language, historical context, and experiences like art - making, curating, and writing to develop their own interpretations of Still's art, and then synthesize and present their findings to classmates, teachers, and families.

Made during his Pop period alongside images of clothes dryers, fighter jets and celebrities, there's a suggestion of an equivalence of moral context in mass media images — the personal and family history at the same level as world historical events.

In an historical context, it is more likely such a product will provide a more substantial transfer of wealth from you to the insurance company than from you to your family.

By this I mean that I will always use the context, both current and historical, including family of origin, to inform the work and deepen my understanding of anyone I embark on a path of working in partnership with toward the general goals of reducing pain, increasing joy and broadening one's life choices.»

(PDF - 92 KB) AdoptUSKids (2014) Explains the historical context of diligent recruitment before providing key characteristics of best practices for recruiting families that reflect the ethnic and racial diversity of foster children.

The family context, often extending beyond the historical focus on the nuclear family unit, and how it relates to other settings and influences adolescent behavior, is also crucial.

«From an Aboriginal perspective, the experience of family violence must be understood in the historical context of white settlement and colonisation and their resulting (and continuing) impacts: cultural dispossession, breakdown of community kinship systems and Aboriginal law, systemic racism and vilification, social and economic exclusion, entrenched poverty, problematic substance use, inherited grief and trauma, and loss of traditional roles and status (Aboriginal Affairs Victoria 2008).»

Social Awareness: Perspective - taking; empathy; appreciating diversity; understanding the socio - historical context of diversity; understanding social and ethical norms for behavior; recognizing family, school and community supports.