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Creating Work That Matters: Memphis Choreographs to the Soul of a City [PDF]
, 2004 Explores the artistic development of Ballet Memphis -- how it became a thriving company within a community that had not historically supported ballet, and how it continues to evolve artistically while remaining relevant to the ...
Lynn Stern
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Dance as an Expression of Faith: Balanchine and Me [PDF]
, 2020 Current research in the dance field is focused largely on the impact of culture and religion on movement. However, as an Orthodox Christian, I became aware that the influence of Orthodoxy on dance was under-researched.
Chiafos, Demetra
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Understanding excessive sleep in people with psychotic disorders
British Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background There has been increasing attention to sleep disturbances such as insomnia in psychosis, due to its impact on symptoms, well‐being, and recovery. However, excessive sleep and extended sleep duration are common in psychosis (partly linked to sedating antipsychotic medication) and have been relatively neglected, despite plausible ...
Kate Robbins +2 more
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The Imposter by Jurgis Karnavicius: A Ballet-Fantasy on a Historical Plot
Современные проблемы музыкознанияOne of the first Lithuanian composers to work in the genre of ballet was Jurgis Karnavičius (1884–1941). In 1928 he introduced a choreographic scene based on his tone poem The Lithuanian Rhapsody, that engaged interest in the genre of ballet ...
Anton Vagero, Nina V. Pilipenko
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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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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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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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Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Nursery rhymes, which are rich in literary devices, benefit children's language learning. Less is known about the influence that nursery rhymes' messages may have on children's development. We focused on “Monday's Child,” a popular nursery rhyme that alleges children's day of the week of birth forecasts their differences in ...
Emily Wood +8 more
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Reflections on a degree initiative: the UK's Birmingham Royal Ballet dancers enter the University of Birmingham [PDF]
, 2003 This paper provides an opportunity to share experiences and perceptions of the first 5 years of a degree programme for professional dancers. A partnership developed in the mid-1990s between the UK's Birmingham Royal Ballet and the University of ...
BANNERMAN C. +20 more
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Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Richard Powers's most recent novels to date—The Overstory (2018), Bewilderment (2021), and Playground (2024)—engage with some of the environmental and technological threats that loom over our planet, such as deforestation, species loss, the degradation of the ocean bottom, and the risks associated with the development of generative AI ...
Carmen Laguarta‐Bueno
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