John M Bowers
Biographic Data
| ID | 1172641 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John M Bowers |
| GIVEN NAMES | John M |
| FAMILY NAME | Bowers |
| SIGNATURE | BOWERS J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1060-4652 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Chaucer’s Wife of Bath and Clooth-Makyng
Personal and partner experiences of discrimination
Young adults’ stigmatizing perceptions about individuals with skin cancer
Objective: This study examined the influence of three potential predictors of stigmatising cancer perceptions: the controllability of the cancer cause, metaphors used to describe the cancer experience, and the target’s gender.Method: 306 undergraduates (Mage = 20) were recruited via subject pool, balancing males and females. Participants read a fictitious post by a patient/blogger with skin cancer that described different potential causes for the…
Sun Exposure, Tanning Behaviors, and Sunburn
Barriers to mammography screening among racial and ethnic minority women
Men and Masculinities in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde
New studies of the problem of medieval masculinity, and Chaucer's treatment of it. Issues relating to the male characters and the construction of masculinities in Chaucer's masterpiece of love found and love lost are explored here. Collectively the essays address the question of what it means to be a man in theMiddle Ages, what constitutes masculinity in this era, and how such masculinities are culturally constructed; they seek to advance scholar…
Three Readings of The Knight's Tale
Research Article| May 01 2004 Three Readings of The Knight's Tale: Sir John Clanvowe, Geoffrey Chaucer, and James I of Scotland John M. Bowers John M. Bowers Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2004) 34 (2): 279–308. https://doi.org/10.1215/10829636-34-2-279 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Permissions Search Site Citation John M. Bowers; Three Rea…
The Siege of Thebes . John Lydgate , Robert R. Edwards
Theory and the Premodern Text . Paul Strohm
Time-Bound Words
John Lydgate (1371-1449)
Pearl in Its Royal Setting
Pearl in Its Royal Setting: Ricardian Poetry Revisited John M. Bowers University of Nevada Las Vegas Tfuu, poems of Brit;,!, Libmcy M,nuwipt Cotton Nero A, have long been regarded as the chance survivors of a fringe culture that flourished unexpectedly at some backwoods court in Cheshire.1 Pearl and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight were upland masterpieces, it was thought, composed in a dead-end dialect whose ambitions as a literary language were …
The Politics of Pearl
The Politics of Pearl
Time, Representation and Power/Knowledge
This paper builds on the observation that sociological, phenomenological and philosophical critiques of cognitivism have had little impact on the research agenda of Cognitive Science. Instead, alternative critical strategies are suggested based upon understanding cognitive science as a knowledge-producing practice, investigating how it constructs its object of interest (individuals regarded as akin to computational devices) and revealing the prac…
"Dronkenesse is Ful of Stryvyng"
Augustine as Addict
I Am Marble-Constant
Where did Shakespeare get his description of Cleopatra's suicide? What were his sources, and what effect was this staged action supposed to have upon the first audience of Antony and Cleopatra? North's Plutarch says only that a countryman arrived with some figs and that later the guards founde Cleopatra starke dead, layed upon a bed of gold, attired and araied in her royal robes.' While the historian made clear that no one knew the exact manner o…
Barriers to mammography screening among racial and ethnic minority women
Time, Representation and Power/Knowledge
This paper builds on the observation that sociological, phenomenological and philosophical critiques of cognitivism have had little impact on the research agenda of Cognitive Science. Instead, alternative critical strategies are suggested based upon understanding cognitive science as a knowledge-producing practice, investigating how it constructs its object of interest (individuals regarded as akin to computational devices) and revealing the prac…
Augustine as Addict
I Am Marble-Constant
Where did Shakespeare get his description of Cleopatra's suicide? What were his sources, and what effect was this staged action supposed to have upon the first audience of Antony and Cleopatra? North's Plutarch says only that a countryman arrived with some figs and that later the guards founde Cleopatra starke dead, layed upon a bed of gold, attired and araied in her royal robes.' While the historian made clear that no one knew the exact manner o…
"Dronkenesse is Ful of Stryvyng"
Augustine as Addict
Time, Representation and Power/Knowledge
This paper builds on the observation that sociological, phenomenological and philosophical critiques of cognitivism have had little impact on the research agenda of Cognitive Science. Instead, alternative critical strategies are suggested based upon understanding cognitive science as a knowledge-producing practice, investigating how it constructs its object of interest (individuals regarded as akin to computational devices) and revealing the prac…
Pearl in Its Royal Setting
Pearl in Its Royal Setting: Ricardian Poetry Revisited John M. Bowers University of Nevada Las Vegas Tfuu, poems of Brit;,!, Libmcy M,nuwipt Cotton Nero A, have long been regarded as the chance survivors of a fringe culture that flourished unexpectedly at some backwoods court in Cheshire.1 Pearl and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight were upland masterpieces, it was thought, composed in a dead-end dialect whose ambitions as a literary language were …
The Politics of Pearl
The Politics of Pearl
John Lydgate (1371-1449)
Time-Bound Words
The Siege of Thebes . John Lydgate , Robert R. Edwards
Theory and the Premodern Text . Paul Strohm
Three Readings of The Knight's Tale
Research Article| May 01 2004 Three Readings of The Knight's Tale: Sir John Clanvowe, Geoffrey Chaucer, and James I of Scotland John M. Bowers John M. Bowers Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2004) 34 (2): 279–308. https://doi.org/10.1215/10829636-34-2-279 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Permissions Search Site Citation John M. Bowers; Three Rea…
Men and Masculinities in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde
New studies of the problem of medieval masculinity, and Chaucer's treatment of it. Issues relating to the male characters and the construction of masculinities in Chaucer's masterpiece of love found and love lost are explored here. Collectively the essays address the question of what it means to be a man in theMiddle Ages, what constitutes masculinity in this era, and how such masculinities are culturally constructed; they seek to advance scholar…
Barriers to mammography screening among racial and ethnic minority women
Young adults’ stigmatizing perceptions about individuals with skin cancer
Objective: This study examined the influence of three potential predictors of stigmatising cancer perceptions: the controllability of the cancer cause, metaphors used to describe the cancer experience, and the target’s gender.Method: 306 undergraduates (Mage = 20) were recruited via subject pool, balancing males and females. Participants read a fictitious post by a patient/blogger with skin cancer that described different potential causes for the…
Sun Exposure, Tanning Behaviors, and Sunburn
Chaucer’s Wife of Bath and Clooth-Makyng
Personal and partner experiences of discrimination
Art (9 works) · History (8 works) · Medieval Literature and History (7 works) · Classics (6 works) · Computer Science (6 works) · History (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Classics (4 works) · Literature (4 works) · Art history (3 works)