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de desnaturalização do olhar

English translation: of denaturalization (changing) of the way (act) of looking (seeing)


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Portuguese term or phrase:de desnaturalização do olhar
English translation:of denaturalization (changing) of the way (act) of looking (seeing)
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22:43 Jul 10, 2011
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Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy / terminology
Portuguese term or phrase: de desnaturalização do olhar
Taken from an academic study on the Body- Identity in the Teacher-student relationship.
'..um exercício de desnaturalização do olhar..' I suppose is going to be something like 'desanitization', or something that reflects on a new approach as to how the teacher will view his body subjects (the students), but I am not totally sure of my observation in this matter.

) a importância de realizar um trabalho articulado entre leituras, práticas e vivências, que permita ao professor o encontro com seu corpo e com o corpo do outro; c) promover um exercício de desnaturalização do olhar do professor sobre os sujeitos-corpos que são seus alunos, por meio de atividade de observação no local de atuação, de modo a possibilitar a formulação de perguntas sobre o que se observou; e
ANDREW HUNT
Brazil
Local time: 01:58
of denaturalization (changing) of the way (act) of looking (seeing)
Explanation:
de desnaturalização do olhar => of denaturalization (changing) of the way (act) of looking (seeing)


denaturalization
noun

1. The act or process of denaturalize, denaturalizing, of change, changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.
2. The act or process of destroying the rights of a citizen

1.
de·nat·u·ral·ize/dēˈnaCHərəˌlīz/Verb
1. Make (something) unnatural.
2. Deprive (someone) of citizenship of a country. More »
Dictionary.com - Merriam-Webster - The Free Dictionary

Denaturalize | Define Denaturalize at Dictionary.com
www.dictionary.reference.com/browse/denaturalize -
to deprive of proper or true nature; make unnatural. 2. to deprive of the rights and privileges of citizenship or of naturalization. Use denaturalize in a ...


The Relations of Learning and Student Social Class:
www.lchc.ucsd.edu/mca/Paper/Panofsky.pdfSimilar
income students as a site in the production of their identity as learners .... Youth, old age, man, woman, bodily features, wealth, ... meaning and is used to denaturalize, to specify the objectification through evaluation that .... similar patterns of social relations between the teacher and students and between ...

Death Watch: Terminal Illness And The Gaze In Sharon Old's 'The ...
www.questia.com/googleScholar.qst?docId=5001631547
The success of film criticism in denaturalizing the act of looking in the ... The way in which we as individuals and as a culture look at people with terminal illness raises questions about how the act of seeing can serve to naturalize ..... Entrapped within a changing body that no longer pretends to function as an ...
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4 +1in defacing the teacher's gaze/ glanceWalter Moura
4of denaturalization (changing) of the way (act) of looking (seeing)
airmailrpl
3detachment of awareness
T o b i a s
3making the way of looking more objective
Nick Taylor


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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
in defacing the teacher's gaze/ glance


Explanation:
A suggestion:

promote an exercise in defacing the teacher's gaze/ glance

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Definitions
denaturalization

noun

1. The act or process of denaturalize, denaturalizing, of change, changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.
2. The act or process of destroying the rights of a citizen

http://thesaurus.com/browse/deface

Main Entry: deface
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: mar, mutilate
Main Entry: deface
Synonyms: blemish, contort, damage, deform, demolish, destroy, dilapidate, disfigure, distort, harm, impair, injure, mangle, misshape, obliterate, ruin, scratch, spoil, sully, tarnish, trash, vandalize, wreck


http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gaze

to fix the eyes in a steady intent look often with eagerness or studious attention

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glance

a: of the eyes : to move swiftly from one thing to another
b : to take a quick look at something <glanced at his watch>



Walter Moura
Brazil
Local time: 01:58
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  itineuropa
6 hrs
  -> Thanks, itineuropa

neutral  Lindsay Spratt: I don't think 'deface' works here. To 'deface' a 'gaze' or 'glance' also sounds as though it has some weird literal meaning!
9 hrs
  -> Thanks, Lindsay. I chose "deface", but it could be "distorted" or any other of the synonyms I put there for sample.
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
of denaturalization (changing) of the way (act) of looking (seeing)


Explanation:
de desnaturalização do olhar => of denaturalization (changing) of the way (act) of looking (seeing)


denaturalization
noun

1. The act or process of denaturalize, denaturalizing, of change, changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.
2. The act or process of destroying the rights of a citizen

1.
de·nat·u·ral·ize/dēˈnaCHərəˌlīz/Verb
1. Make (something) unnatural.
2. Deprive (someone) of citizenship of a country. More »
Dictionary.com - Merriam-Webster - The Free Dictionary

Denaturalize | Define Denaturalize at Dictionary.com
www.dictionary.reference.com/browse/denaturalize -
to deprive of proper or true nature; make unnatural. 2. to deprive of the rights and privileges of citizenship or of naturalization. Use denaturalize in a ...


The Relations of Learning and Student Social Class:
www.lchc.ucsd.edu/mca/Paper/Panofsky.pdfSimilar
income students as a site in the production of their identity as learners .... Youth, old age, man, woman, bodily features, wealth, ... meaning and is used to denaturalize, to specify the objectification through evaluation that .... similar patterns of social relations between the teacher and students and between ...

Death Watch: Terminal Illness And The Gaze In Sharon Old's 'The ...
www.questia.com/googleScholar.qst?docId=5001631547
The success of film criticism in denaturalizing the act of looking in the ... The way in which we as individuals and as a culture look at people with terminal illness raises questions about how the act of seeing can serve to naturalize ..... Entrapped within a changing body that no longer pretends to function as an ...


airmailrpl
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making the way of looking more objective


Explanation:
making the way of looking more objective

Nick Taylor
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detachment of awareness


Explanation:
Or perhaps merely 'detachment'


E.g., ... carry out an exercise to detach the instructor's awareness ...


T o b i a s
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