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Dance, body and memory: the Original Ballet Russe and its three seasons in Rio de Janeiro
Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença, 2021 This text presents reflections on studies of history, memory and dance. I start from the field of History and my interest in understanding the role of memory in knowledge production processes.
Beatriz Cerbino
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Using the capabilities approach to achieve people‐centered conservation
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Top‐down interventions carried out by state and nonstate institutions to conserve biodiversity and improve the lives of forest‐proximate people (FPP) in the Global South tend to reflect economistic understandings of human well‐being. More progressive and people‐centered conservation projects are guided by normative visions of how the world ...
Arthur Rodrigues +4 more
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Prokofiev’s ballet The Tale of the Stone Flower: idea, creation, premiere
Современные проблемы музыкознания, 2020 The article is the first attempt to recreate the history of the emergence and early existence of the final ballet by Prokofiev. The composer worked on this opus from July 1948 until the last day of his life.
Svetlana A. Petukhova
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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Collective action is often treated as a desirable and scalable outcome of participatory initiatives, yet far less attention has been paid to the conditions under which collective agency fails to consolidate. This article examines how collective agency is initiated but ultimately unravels within a grassroots women's initiative in a rural ...
Marta Solórzano‐García +1 more
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«Córka źle strzeżona» – baletowe wcielenie sentymentalizmu
Pamiętnik Teatralny, 2016 This article presents an analysis of The Wayward Daughter, famed for being the most enduring piece in the ballet repertory all over the world. Sentimentalism, which influenced ballet as well, leaving its mark on the form and content of this art ...
Agnieszka Narewska
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Problematising ‘Vulnerability’ in Women's Prisons
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT ‘Vulnerability’ is a commonly used but little understood term in the field of social policy and beyond. The refocusing of our criminal justice system around notions of ‘vulnerability’ has had wide‐reaching consequences which often escape both academic and political attention.
Sarah Waite, Danica Darley
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how an online eikaiwa (English conversation) provider in Japan that employs only female Eastern European (particularly Ukrainian) teachers brands them through objectification. Analysis of textual and visual elements of the provider's website and related media, including videos, demonstrates that the teachers are ...
Misako Tajima
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Telling Stories of and with the Body: Artistic Tattoos Overwriting Breast Cancer Scars
Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following recent advances in sociocultural linguistics on body semiosis, this paper analyses artistic tattoos over breast cancer scars as embodied communicative practices inscribing narratives of self. After sketching the ways in which sociolinguistics and the medical humanities conceptualise narratives of different kinds, we investigate the ...
Isabelle Buchstaller +1 more
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Gendered Harmony and Unsung Collections: Two Debussy Rabbit Holes
Music Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This review article on Mark McFarland's The Musical Relationship between Claude Debussy and Igor Stravinsky (2024) offers a critical reading of this recent text and treats its content as a springboard for the exploration of two issues untapped in existing musicological discourse.
Rajan Lal
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Korespondencja Krzesińskich 1856–1899
Pamiętnik Teatralny, 1976 The author discusses and extensively quotes from letters written by the dancer Feliks Krzesiński, who settled in Saint Petersburg, to his actor brother Stanisław, who stayed in Poland and worked in provincial theatres.
Maria Wosiek
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