Crossover: Sam Katzman’s Switchblade Calypso Bop Reefer Madness Swamp Girl or ‘Bad Jazz,’ Calypso, Beatniks, Hot Rods, and Rock ’n’ Roll in 1950s Teenpix’ [PDF]
, 2010 This essay challenges the received wisdom that teenpix of the 1950s were dominated by a soundtrack of rock 'n' roll. I argue that this cycle of film production was marked by a diversity of musical genres, styles and types.
Stanfield, Peter, Peter Stanfield
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University Art History in Slovakia after WWII and its Sovietization in 1950s
Artium Quaestiones, 2019 In post-WWII Slovakia, art history was available only as a university field of study at Bratislava University (in 1954 regaining its name Comenius University) at the Seminár pre dejiny umenia / Seminar of Art History, a separate part of the Faculty of ...
Katarina Kolbiarz Chmelinová
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Haemoglobin Concentration and Cognitive Ability in the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s
, 2022 We are grateful to the Generation Scotland: Scottish Family Health Study (GS:SFHS) participants, the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s (ACONF), and Walker subset of GS:SFHS who have taken part in the STratifying Resilience and Depression Longitudinally ...
Bashir, Mohammed t +3 more
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O (politycznych) mechanizmach selekcji tekstów literackich dla czytelnika zagranicznego
Między Oryginałem a Przekładem, 2019 Political Mechanisms of the Selection of Literary Texts for Foreign Readers. Example of the Monthly Polska: czasopismo ilustrowane in the 1950s The monthly Polska: czasopismo ilustrowane [Poland: an illustrated magazine] was created in 1954 as a tool ...
Regina Solová
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Hooliganism as a problem of public order in the Ukrainian SSR in the early 1950s
Law and Safety, 2023 The article examines the topical and insufficiently studied in historical and legal science issue of the factors that caused hooliganism in the early 1950s, the level of this type of crime in the main regions of Ukraine at that time and some steps taken ...
V. A. Grechenko
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Accuracy of adults’ recall of childhood social class: findings from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s study [PDF]
, 2005 <b>Background</b>: Although adult reported childhood socioeconomic position has been related to health outcomes in many studies, little is known about the validity of such distantly recalled information.
Batty, G.D. +14 more
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Beyond spatial liminality : 'Chinese' student returnees in 1950s' Guangzhou
, 2022 During the 1950s and 1960s, hundreds of thousands of ethnic Chinese, mostly from Southeast Asia, returned to the newly founded People’s Republic of China (PRC).
van Dongen, Els
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„Libušino proroctví přeměňujeme ve skutečnost!“ Komunistická vize Prahy v období stalinismu / ‘We are transforming the prophecy of Libuše into reality!’ The communist vision of Prague in the stalinist era [PDF]
Historie - Otázky - Problémy, 2016 The article focuses on the construction and symbolic encoding of Prague during the 1950s. After 1948 the political and professional elites constructed a suggestive propagandist image of the capital as a ‘new socialist city’.
Michal Kurz
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Nagana, big-game drives and the Zululand game reserves (1890s-1950s)
ContreeZululand's world-renowned Hluhluwe and Umfolozi game reserves are today two of the most popular of their kind. But in the effort to establish and keep them, the cattle disease nagana and the accompanying use of big-game drives as a preventative measure ...
A. de V. Minnaar
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Peristil, 2019 On the basis of archival, periodical and library records, the paper examines the role and relationship of state and art in implementation of a large number of commissions and buyouts of artwork for the interiors of public institutions in Croatia during ...
Patrica Počanić
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