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Traditional Metaphors of Indonesian Women’s Beauty

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies
The aim of this article is to elaborate on the problem of traditional metaphors used to describe the beauty of Indonesian women. The traditional metaphors used to describe the beauty of Indonesian women originate from nature and show specific aspects of ...
Saidi Acep Iwan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Między biologią a kulturą. Atrakcyjność fizyczna w badaniach międzykulturowych

open access: yesRelacje Międzykulturowe, 2019
Between biology and culture. Physical attractiveness in intercultural studies The aim of the paper is to review the most important positions on the biological, evolutionary approach to culture, and on this background, to present selected notions for ...
Renata Hołda
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Culture on Aesthetics in the History of Iranian Artistic Arts [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2017
Our understanding of the beauty has cultural roots. Culture and cultural representations define the beauty criteria for us throughout history. An important part of the perception of beauty, that is, the perception of meaning, and symbols, which is of ...
سارا رستخیز،   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

WAYANG KULIT BALI BERTAHAN DALAM TRADISI, BERGERAK MENGHADAPI GLOBALISASI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The bigger interest to create new idea in puppet performance, so more bigger also the puppet artist to take offence at many kind of aspect to considerred the beauty and logic.
I Dewa Ketut, Wicaksana
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Aesthetic surgery and the expressive body [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper we explore the relation between bodies and selves evident in the narratives surrounding aesthetic surgery. In much feminist work on aesthetic surgery such narratives have been discussed in terms of the normalising consequences of the ...
Alsop, Rachel, Lennon, Kathleen
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Interaction of HS1BP3 with cortactin modulates TKS5 localisation, cell secretion and cancer malignancy

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Here, we demonstrate that HS1BP3 interacts with Cortactin through a proline‐rich region (PRR3.1) and show that this interaction, and HS1BP3 itself, promote cancer cell proliferation and invasion. Inhibition of this interaction leads to build‐up of TKS5 in multivesicular endosomes and altered secretion of CD63 and CD9, providing an explanation for the ...
Arja Arnesen Løchen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fashion Concept as Culturally Projected Within Ghana’s Most Beautiful (GMB) Beauty Pageant in Ghana

open access: yesFashion and Textiles Review, 2020
The orientation toward continuous change can be found in the modern society through beauty pageants. Fashion is one of the most visible media of change which is reflected in aesthetics, politics, economics, cultural and social life.
Scholastica Wompakeah Azuah   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loss of IGF‐1R impairs DNA‐PKcs recruitment to chromatin leading to defective end‐joining

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
IGF‐1R promotes radioresistance by facilitating DNA‐PKcs recruitment to chromatin, enabling non‐homologous end‐joining (NHEJ) repair of double‐strand breaks. Inhibition or loss of IGF‐1R disrupts this recruitment to damage sites, driving compensatory reliance on microhomology‐mediated end‐joining (MMEJ) repair.
Matthew O. Ellis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transnational Chinese Beautyscapes: Ghetto Glamour and Fake Beauty in Abidjan

open access: yesAfrica Spectrum
This article explores how beauty and fashion practices and imagination have evolved in Ivory Coast since the early 2000s, using secondary sources and ethnographic research conducted in Abidjan in 2017. In addition to identifying alternatives to prevalent
Basile Ndjio
doaj   +1 more source

Contemporary Representations of the Female Body: Consumerism and the Normative Discourse of Beauty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In the context of the perpetual reproduction of consumerism in contemporary western societies, the varied and often contradictory principles of third wave feminism have been misunderstood or redefined by the dominant economic discourse of the markets ...
Dimulescu, Venera
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