Definitions
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- v. To inscribe again.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In French law, to record or register a second time, as a mortgage, required by the law of Louisiana to be periodically reinscribed in order to preserve its priority.
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Examples
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She concludes with a frustratingly brief epilogue that considers ways forward, specifically ways to "reinscribe" the white slavery myth and find more productive ways of looking at women's (and men's) involvement in the sex industry than through the simplistic prism of consent.
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Again, one can only presume that, in Steinhauer's view, "wonderful prose, great acting or cinematography" becomes "art" only when it does not reinscribe "what's already fully accepted by the mainstream of our society."
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The effect of this mix of both public and private outing practices, as I experience it, is to reinscribe techniques of queer performance as rhetorical tropes available for employ by any artist, regardless of sexuality.
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Anyway, what I do want to do is discuss how the video below uses the idea of orgasmic birth to reinscribe the myth of the vaginal orgasm.
ORGASMIC BIRTH AND THE MYTH OF THE VAGINAL ORGASM » Sociological Images
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The second ad could have been made non-offensive by using animal faces in the bushes, but obviously a choice was made by the advertiser to instead reinscribe colonial/racist visual discourse.
NIKON S60 AUTO-FOCUSES ON VOYEURS, “SAVAGES,” GHOSTS » Sociological Images
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While individuals might not be racist, bigoted, etc., I do think we can look at the way the theories can reinscribe oppression.
On Transgender, Transsexuals, and Entrenching the Binary Gender System
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Later generations would revere the decision for exile and inscribe and reinscribe it in stone.
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Obviously she yearns for a greater measure of female autonomy, yet ultimately she does, in some sense, reinscribe many of the most basic cultural and aesthetic values of a society dominated by men.
My Name Was Martha: A Renaissance Woman's Autobiographical Poem
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After thanking Martha and wrapping up the interview, and now listening to reinscribe it after a few years I think of how her work fit in among other songs we were playing on the radio at the time.
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There are constructive endeavors which don't reinscribe the language and mentality of conflict.
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