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Grosz

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Grosz  (grs), George 1893-1959.
German-born American artist. Associated with the Berlin Dada movement, he is best known for his biting antimilitaristic caricatures of the 1920s.
grosz  (grôsh)
n. pl. gro·szy (grôsh)
See Table at currency.
[Polish, from Czech gro, from Medieval Latin (dnrius) grossus, thick (denarius).]
grosz [grɔːʃ]
n pl groszy [ˈgrɔːʃɪ]
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) a Polish monetary unit worth one hundredth of a zloty
[from Polish, from Czech grosh; see groschen]
Grosz [grəʊs (German) grɔs]
n
(Biographies / Grosz, George (1893-1959) M, German, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) George. 1893-1959, German painter, in the US from 1932, whose works satirized German militarism and bourgeois society
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Noun1.grosz - 100 groszy equal 1 zloty in Poland
Polish monetary unit - monetary unit in Poland
zloty - the basic unit of money in Poland


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Informed by contemporary feminist and poststructuralist paradigms and critical discourse theories, this paper asserts that gender is a social construct constituted by and through the repetition of social, embodied and discursive practices (Butler 1990, 1993; Davies 1989; Grosz 1990, 1995).
'Just boys being boys'? by Dalley-Trim, Leanne / Youth Studies Australia
Her work is more classical than she wants it to seem; like George Grosz in the '20s, she talks about a disturbing world by painting absurd and grotesque images, but always using a brilliant technique.
Kati Heck: Galerie Annie Gentils by Van den Bergh, Jos / Artforum International
The language and logic of at least is introduced by Irigaray and taken up (most significantly) by Elizabeth Grosz, in work on the ethical and political significance of sexual difference.
It takes at least two to reproduce (1) by Muers, Rachel / Cross Currents
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