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Mood Selection in the Old Northumbrian Gloss to Durham MS A.iv.19

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract The aim of this article is to examine the use of the subjunctive in the 10th‐century Old Northumbrian gloss to Durham, MS.A.iv.19. We assess whether there is evidence for a weakening of the indicative/subjunctive opposition, as has been argued for the earlier gloss to the Lindisfarne Gospels, which was the work of the same glossator, Aldred of
Julia Fernández Cuesta   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ancient Maya Script of Hand Forms Embedded in Figural Art: A Decipherment of Numerals Signed by the Rulers of Altar Q1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Ancient Maya texts are informationally dominated by hieroglyphic inscriptions and visually dominated by figural art with distinctly formed hands. The hands suggest iconographically embedded hand signs, which would constitute a unique modality of semantic expression and a discourse complement to hieroglyphic writing.
Rich A. Sandoval
wiley   +1 more source

Arte mestizo. Arte criollo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
El choque que produjo el encuentro entre las civilizaciones prehispánicas y los españoles acabó resolviéndose con la génesis de una sociedad y una cultura mestiza.The clash caused by the encounter of pre-Hispanic and Spanish civilisations was eventually ...
Rodriguez-Moya, Inmaculada
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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
wiley   +1 more source

Victorian Women and the Gendering of Mountaineering in the Alps

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gendered segregation of Victorian mountaineering, highlighting how societal norms sought to confine women to passive roles within the alpine landscape. As Elizabeth Le Blond declared, ‘there is no manlier sport in the world than mountaineering’, encapsulating the pervasive attitudes of the era.
William Bainbridge
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative for Whom? Conceptually Exploring Meaningful Work for People With Disability in Alternative Forms of Work Organization

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This theoretical paper explores the role of an ethics of embodiment perspective in promoting meaningful work for people with disabilities in Alternative Forms of Work Organization (AFWO). Starting with a consideration of the importance of meaningful work within a broader project of disability inclusion, the paper addresses four main challenges
Davide Bizjak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arte sumerio ante arte moderno [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
"Primitive" (African) "art", discovered and exhibited in Colonial and Universal Exhibitions, and Ethnographic Museums, during the European colonial period, at the beginning of the 20th century, had a strong impact on modern artists.
Azara, Pedro
core   +2 more sources

Multi‐Modal Instrument Performances (MMIP): A Musical Database

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Musical instrument performances are multimodal creative art forms that integrate audiovisual elements, resulting from musicians' interactions with instruments through body movements, finger actions, and facial expressions. Digitizing such performances for archiving, streaming, analysis, or synthesis requires capturing every element that shapes
T. Kyriakou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arts education and educating with arts

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2009
AbstractThis study examines arts education and educating with arts paradigmatically, especially raising environmental awareness through literature, by using examples from the book called Son Kuşlar (‘The Last Birds’) written by one of the most important story writers of Turkish literature, Sait Faik Abasıyanık.
openaire   +2 more sources

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