To sleep perchance to sing: the suspension of disbelief in the prologue to Francesco Cavalli's Gli Amori d'Apollo e di Dafne (1640) [PDF]
In the newly popularized genre of opera during the seventeenth century, the allegorical prologue was commonly used as a preface from about 1600 to 1670, with no fewer than 98 opera prologues composed throughout Venice during this period. These prologues,
Reba Wissner
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A comparison of three interactive television AD formats [PDF]
This study explores the effects of interacting with three current interactive television (iTV) ad formats, using an Australian audience panel. Interaction with iTV ads has positive effects on awareness and net positive thoughts, which increase purchase ...
Bellman, S., Schweda, A., Varan, D.
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During COVID-19, athletes have been forced to compete in the absence of audience. Athletic and cognitive performance have been shown to be both incremented and decremented when competing either with or without audience, something that has been termed ...
Tony Blomqvist Mickelsson, Vince Shaw
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Quantifying echo chamber effects in information spreading over political communication networks [PDF]
Echo chambers in online social networks, in which users prefer to interact only with ideologically-aligned peers, are believed to facilitate misinformation spreading and contribute to radicalize political discourse. In this paper, we gauge the effects of
Cota, Wesley +3 more
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What Was a Relevant Translation in the 18th Century? [PDF]
The paper applies RT to analyse an 18th century translation of a Latin text by the preeminent Romanian scholar Demetrius Cantemir. The translation diverges significantly from the original and was met with harsh criticism.
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Persuading audience in sanaie's hadiqa ,considering messages and ahadith [PDF]
Mystics have used different methods, linguistic and literary facilities to persuade their own audience and also to transmit and explain mystical meanings.
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The ethics of distress: Toward a framework for determining the ethical acceptability of distressing health promotion advertising [PDF]
© 2014 International Union of Psychological Science. Distressing health promotion advertising involves the elicitation of negative emotion to increase the likelihood that health messages will stimulate audience members to adopt healthier behaviors ...
Advertising Standards Authority +47 more
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Invisible Audience and Echo Chamber Effects [PDF]
Developing a theory for the remote audiences of digital networks, we dialogue with social psychology and social theory to describe a novel form of communication that is delivered to everyone and no one at the same time. This is the invisible audience. At the same time as people express themselves to a generalized, invisible audience over social media ...
Morelock, Jeremiah +3 more
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Robot Comedy Lab: Experimenting with the Social Dynamics of Live Performance
The success of live comedy depends on a performer's ability to 'work' an audience. Ethnographic studies suggest that this involves the co-ordinated use of subtle social signals such as body orientation, gesture, gaze by both performers and audience ...
Kleomenis eKatevas +2 more
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Visual complexity, player experience, performance and physical exertion in motion-based games for older adults [PDF]
Motion-based video games can have a variety of benefits for the players and are increasingly applied in physical therapy, rehabilitation and prevention for older adults. However, little is known about how this audience experiences playing such games, how
Birren J. E. +5 more
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