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Teaching Material Culture and Chinese Gardens at American Colleges [PDF]

open access: diamondThe ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts, 2012
The paper reflects on the experience of designing and teaching a course on material culture and Chinese gardens. Involving traditional philosophy, ethics, religion, painting, calligraphy, craft, literature, architecture and horticulture, a classical ...
Li Han
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Latin American Art, Visual and Material Culture in the Long Eighteenth Century: An Introduction [PDF]

open access: goldArts, 2021
The temporal frame of this Special Issue of Arts—the long eighteenth century—comprises a complex period of development in the Spanish colonies of Latin America that reverberates throughout the region’s visual culture [...]
Lauren Beck, Alena Robin
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Corporate storytelling and the idea of Latin America [PDF]

open access: yesRAE: Revista de Administração de Empresas, 2021
The aim of this article is contributing to a great variety of theoretical perspectives and empirical settings to generate cumulative evidence about the influence of historical legacies and organizational ability for managing the past.
Mariana I. Paludi   +2 more
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Review of the Мonograph by S.G. Vorkachev “ Deep into Symbols: an Image in Language and Culture” [PDF]

open access: yesАктуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2023
The monograph uses the material of scientific and artistic discourses, lexicography and corpus linguistics to study metaphorical transfer and symbolization in language and culture, and also analyzes the verbal embodiment of the idea of sovereignty in the
Maria S. Milovanova
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“Is Cleopatra Black?”: Examining Whiteness and the American New Woman

open access: yesHumanities, 2021
In the 1920s and 1930s, conceptions of the “New Woman” and Egyptomania shaped American culture. Employing methods of critical race art history and material culture studies, I focus on a 1925 Callot Soeurs dress and silk pajamas (c.
Angelica J. Maier
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The Western as a Genre of Cultural Mobility

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
The Western is, in many respects, the essential American film genre, “a cornerstone of American identity” (Kitses). Yet, despite its distinctly American character, the genre has exerted a fascination all over the world.
Martin Holtz
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Grounding the Landscape: Epistemic Aspects of Materiality in Late-Nineteenth-Century American Open-Air Painting

open access: yesArts, 2023
This article examines how notions of “material” and “materiality” were infused, both technically and discursively, into American landscape painting in the late nineteenth century.
Noam Gonnen
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Identity Crisis as the Main Motive of Contemporary Native American Literature [PDF]

open access: yesFuture Human Image, 2021
This research offers a linguacultural analysis of the main ideas and goals of institutions for the preservation of the culture and language of the Indigenous peoples of America, through the publication of relevant research in thematic journals and ...
Sergii Rudenko, Yaroslav Sobolievskyi
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Covid-Related Issues Visual Representation in British and American Cartoons [PDF]

open access: yesАктуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2021
The article explores British and American editorial cartoons covering the topic of Covid-19. The material for analysis consists of 100 cartoons used as illustrations to the articles of the British newspaper The Guardian and 100 cartoons published by the ...
Svetlana Yu. Pavlina
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