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American Art Matters: Rethinking Materiality in American Studies
The “material” turn has steadily gained currency in cultural studies and the humanities, with scholars increasingly attentive to theorising things and examining their presence, power, and meaning in any number of fields and disciplines.
Doss Erika
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Forging Insights: Indian Agency Blacksmiths of the American Frontier [PDF]
Following the War of 1812, the United States government sought to more directly deal with the Native tribes in the American interior. The establishment of Indian agency blacksmith shops was one significant component of this endeavor.
Novey, Adam G
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Narratives of success and national culture dimensions: Serbia and the USA [PDF]
The paper starts with underlying the American myth of success basic elements/believes: American democracy allows all citizens to raise above limitations of their birth, hard work brings wealth and comfort, rewarded are who are deserving and with ...
Drašković Slavka
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Toys Are Good for Us: Why We Should Embrace the Historical Integration of Children’s Literature, Material Culture, and Play [PDF]
This manifesto argues that the field of children’s literature has, for too long, downplayed the historical relationship among children’s literature, toys, and play. If we desist from erecting arbitrary boundaries among these modes of cultural production,
Bernstein, Robin M
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"Strengthen the Bonds": The United States on Display in 1938 France
In 1938, curators from the Museum of Modern Art installed their first international exhibition, Three Centuries of American Art, in Paris. This article examines the powerful role that museums played in constructing national art-historical narratives ...
Caroline M. Riley
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The collaboration of James Mutch and Franz Boas, 1883-1922 [PDF]
James Mutch, baleinier et gérant du petit port baleinier écossais de Kekerten, situé dans le chenal de Cumberland, avait apporté son aide à Franz Boas lorsque celui-ci effectuait son étude de terrain de la culture inuit entre 1883 et 1884.
Harper, Kenn
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Dante in African American Literature
Dante in African American Literature as a theme of Dante studies has been developed by the Ameri- can scholar of Italian literature Dennis Looney. The article is written as a critical rethinking of Looney’s book and articles, in particular his concept ...
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Compte-rendu de « Black Dolls, la collection Deborah Neff »
From February 23rd to May 20th 2018, the Parisian exhibition space La maison rouge presents for the first time outside of the United States Deborah Neff private collection of black dolls.
Emmanuel Falguières
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From omics to AI—mapping the pathogenic pathways in type 2 diabetes
Integrating multi‐omics data with AI‐based modelling (unsupervised and supervised machine learning) identify optimal patient clusters, informing AI‐driven accurate risk stratification. Digital twins simulate individual trajectories in real time, guiding precision medicine by matching patients to targeted therapies.
Siobhán O'Sullivan +2 more
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This paper focuses upon intertextuality in Nabokov’s Lolita, but not through literary allusion. Instead, this study analyzes the way the author integrates non-literary material taken from post-World War 2 American mass culture into the textual fabric ...
Marie Bouchet
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