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Pete Seeger: A Singer of Folk Songs

open access: yesLinguaculture, 2020
Pete Seeger would have turned one hundred and one on May 3 of this year. To commemorate these ten decades plus one year, I would like to look at eleven of the most remarkable aspects of Pete Seeger’s life, work and legacy. This paper will examine the cultural impact and oral tradition of the music, songs and books of Pete Seeger.
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Bulgarian Folk Songs in a Digital Library

open access: yesDigital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage, 2011
The paper presents the main results of an ongoing project aimed at the development of technologies for digitization of Bulgarian folk music and building a heterogeneous digital library with Bulgarian folk songs presented with their music, notes and text.
Peycheva, Lozanka, Kirov, Nikolay
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

“Animanazo”. Song and memories. Cultural expressions and movements in the reconstruction of the past inside a north Argentinian town

open access: yesRevista de Antropología Social, 2016
This article analyses the context of production and local situations of appropriation and resignification related to the folk song “Fire on Animaná” as well as the request and mobilization (“The animanazo”) provoked by this song in order to examine ...
Andrea Jimena Villagrán, Irene López
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Queering Institutional Milestones in Elite Higher Education: Queer Perspectives on Princeton University and Coeducation (1960–1980)

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A new archive of oral history interviews from LGBTQIA‐identified alumni, faculty and staff reveals the complex ways that queer and transgender students understood, experienced and remembered the long transition from single‐sex to coeducation at Princeton University.
Ezelle Sanford III   +2 more
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Folklore 'homonyms': Local specificities as an element of transformations of folk melodies from different areas in Kosovo and Metohia (following the trace of the song 'Carnation, my flower') [PDF]

open access: yesBaština, 2017
The paper examines the specificity of the local melodic-rhythmic motives of particular areas in Kosovo and Metohia using the song 'Carnation, My Flower' as it has been recorded by different folk melodies collectors. A comparative analysis points not only
Mihajlović Verica R.
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The Application of Multi-modal Discourse in English Translation of Tujia Folk Song Long Chuan Diao in Western Hubei Province

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Nowadays, multi-modal discourse, including language, picture, audio and video play a very important role in the translation of folk songs. Under the comprehensive framework of Delu Zhang, this paper analyses the application of multi-modal discourse in ...
Xu Hong
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Writing Against the Machine: Computational Authorship and Historical Writing

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Historians generate knowledge through the labour of composition – through the friction between interpretation and evidence that makes claims open to scrutiny and challenge. This essay argues that when composition is bypassed, that structure disappears. Generative AI raises this issue in urgent fashion.
CHRISTOPHER GERTEIS
wiley   +1 more source

Higher Hierarchs of Tibetan Buddhism in Early Song-Shas of Mongolian-Speaking Peoples

open access: yesНаучный диалог
This paper continues the exploration of early song records from Mongolian-speaking peoples (Khalka Mongols, Oirat, Kalmyks, Buryats). Introducing song-shas into scholarly discourse is of significant interest for studying the broader issue of the ...
B. Kh. Borlykova
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AUGURAL TERRITORIES: On the Prophetic Organizing of the Mid‐range

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I introduce the concept of augural territories to theorize the urbanism that emerged during pandemic lockdowns. I draw on ethnographic research in Madrid to examine how community‐based responses—including mutual aid networks, food pantries and neighbourhood associations—disrupted the spatial and temporal logics of territorial ...
Alberto Corsín Jiménez
wiley   +1 more source

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