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Katoliikliku sakraalse materiaalsuse postmodernistlikud jooned

open access: yesMäetagused, 2000
The article gives an overview of a general material culture of American Catholicism and the changes in it on the example of a St Jude Shop in Havertown, Pennsylvania.
Leonard Norman Primiano
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Hurricane Katrina Hair: Rereading Nineteenth-Century Commemorative Hair Forms and Fragments Through the “Mourning Portraits” of Loren Schwerd

open access: yesFashion Studies, 2019
This article examines sculptural portraits by artist Loren Schwerd. Fashioned from hairpieces discovered in the 2005 wreckage of Hurricane Katrina, they are memorials to the African American victims and evacuees of the storm.
Esther Berry
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Historic Caddo Archaeological Sites in Cherokee County, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The historic archaeology of the Caddo Indian peoples in East Texas has been the subject of considerable interest by Caddo archaeologists for a number of years. Much of that interest has been focused on the investigation of the effects of European contact
Perttula, Timothy K.   +2 more
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Memorializing Decommissioning

open access: yesRSA Journal, 2020
The Indian Point Energy Centre (IPEC), New York’s first ever nuclear power plant owned by Entergy Corporation, is located midway along the Hudson – a river that bears thick histories of colonization and industrialism in the USA.
Misria Shaik Ali
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The Place of Objects and Things in the Age of Materiality

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2019
This essay reprises the status of objects in relation to critical conversations that favor things and thing studies over other methodologies of material culture studies.
Brückner Martin
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The semiotic process of design as a creator of existences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
[Abstract] This article aims to present, based on American Charles Sanders Peirce’s philosophy (1839-1914), how creation in Design integrates elements of possibility, quality and variety present in Firstness with the generality of Thirdness, with the ...
Ponte, Raquel
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Traditions in Transition: Basques in America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Basque Museum & Cultural Center’s newest corridor exhibit, Traditions in Transition: Basques in America, is an interpretive exhibit based primarily on material culture artifacts, photographs and literature.
Peterson, Alissa
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Dad Rudd, M.P. and the making of a national audience

open access: yes, 2015
This article contextualizes Ken G. Hall's 1940 film Dad Rudd, M.P. with the history of Dad Rudd, a fictional character who pervaded Australian popular culture throughout the first half of the twentieth century.
Lamond, Julieanne
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Las editoriales independientes en el punto de mira literario: balance y perspectivas teóricas

open access: yesCaravelle, 2019
This paper aims to define the material and cultural practices of the independent Latin American publishers of the 21st century, a phenomenon that has recently captured the Academy’s attention, from the categories of literary theory and criticism, in ...
Ana Gallego Cuiñas
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The Geographical Handbook Series Edited by the British Naval Intelligece Division : A Study with Focus on China Proper [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
A study is made of the vocabulary in Modern English related to swearing.Based on this study of lexical material, a folk taxonomy and folk theory ofswearing is constructed for Angla-American culture.
源, 昌久
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