Sentence examples for overturn stereotypes from inspiring English sources

It's unabashedly romantic propaganda that seeks to overturn stereotypes not through parody but through affection.

Similarly, these works overturn stereotypes: Shonibare casts himself as a black dandy surrounded by obsequious white servants; Perry uses tapestries – the grand decor of the rich – to show the close weaving of taste and money.

It represents the culmination of Ms. Ramírez's careerlong effort not only to overturn stereotypes of Latin American art but to expand its place in the history of avant-garde art.

Aynaw knows that as an Ethiopian Jew, and Israel's first black beauty queen, she is overturning stereotypes of beauty within her own country and around the world.

Bozon, working with a script that he co-wrote with Axelle Ropert, confronts and overturns stereotypes of France's white and nonwhite populations alike, and most fiercely mocks the bureaucratic bombast of by-the-book functionaries.

The project at San Francisco State will include overturning stereotypes that students of color and women lack the aptitude to succeed in the sciences.

He adds, though, that "in setting out to overturn historical stereotypes of Jewish passivity," the director, Edward Zwick, "ends up affirming them".

Leibovitz, who is famed for her photos for Rolling Stone and Vogue, first began her Women project in 1999 in collaboration with political thinker Susan Sontag, to document what female identity meant at the end of the 20th century and overturn tired stereotypes.

The publicity materials claim that Brizendine "overturns the stereotypes about men and boys".

A few hedonistic days in the Grand Duchy will overturn the stereotype of a boring country of bankers and Eurocrats.

Torday is such an intelligent writer that almost until the very last word I was expecting him to play with the reader, to overturn the stereotype of the violent schizophrenic.