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Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Scabiosa trenta Hacq. was first described in 1782 by Balthasar Hacquet, with its specific epithet referring to the Trenta Valley in Slovenia. Since then, S. trenta has been the focus of numerous mountaineering and botanical expeditions, particularly by the alpinist Julius Kugy during the Golden Age of Alpinism, a period in the second half of 19th ...
Valentina Boscariol +5 more
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An Examination of the Place of Fresco in Contemporary Art Practice [PDF]
, 2004 This dissertation is the outcome of a practice-based research inquiry into innovations in processes and materials leading to a contemporary fresco. The research is in three parts: 1) the textual establishment of a historical framework for fresco; 2) an ...
Jin, YoungSun
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Amid increasing urbanisation and biodiversity decline, ‘effective stewardship’ of urban green space (UGS) is a complex but critical nature‐based solution for long‐term environmental, social and economic gain. Combining stewardship and sense‐of‐place frameworks with European nature‐based solutions guidance, we investigate which social and ...
Fay Kahane +2 more
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What is the Music of Music Therapy? An Enquiry into the Aesthetics of Clinical Improvisation [PDF]
, 2013 In many places in the Western world where music therapy occurs, improvisation is a significant and widespread practice in clinical work. The question of the nature of improvisation in music therapy is the topic of this enquiry, with particular reference ...
DARNLEY-SMITH, RACHEL,MARY,REVILL
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Forests and woodlands are important for biodiversity, climate change mitigation and the provision of services including recreation, timber and non‐timber forest products. Land use policies currently aim to increase forest cover while also maximising the benefits of forests for people and improving community engagement with the process of ...
Sarah Greenwood +6 more
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Architectural Symbolism: Body and Space in Heinrich Wölfflin and Wilhelm Worringer
Architectural Histories, 2016 The paper questions Jacques Rançière’s conception of the modern aesthetic regime as the correlation between visuality and language by returning to two fundamental figures of modern art history, Heinrich Wölfflin and Wilhelm Worringer. First, Wölfflin’s '“
Vlad Ionescu
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An Aesthetics of Exclusion: Konstantin Vaginov's Kozlinaia pesn' [PDF]
, 2011 This thesis renegotiates the position of Konstantin Vaginov’s novel Kozlinaia pesn΄ within the meta-text of post-Revolutionary culture, challenging the long accepted view that Vaginov maps out a programme of exclusion from Bolshevik reality in an attempt
ANLEY, MAXWELL,LYDSTON
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Forests play a pivotal role in sustainability transitions. This article explores how people's relationships with forests, particularly how they care for or take care of them, shape and reflect broader tendencies and tensions in forest utilization and governance.
Jana Rebecca Holz
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L’esthétique sociale entre philosophie et sciences sociales
Tracés, 2013 This paper investigates relations between philosophy and social science in the field of social aesthetics, which brings together such disciplines as sociology, literature, and art history, from a philosophical prospective.
Barbara Carnevali
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Towards Abstraction: Aesthetics, Institutions and Acousmatic Composition [PDF]
, 2011 This work aims to explore the relationship between institutions, aesthetics and acousmatic music. It highlights how important academic institutions are to the development of electroacoustic music in the UK, and establishes the benefits of being attached ...
Bentall, Robert David
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