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REVIEW | When Genres Collide: Down Beat, Rolling Stone, and the Struggle Between Jazz and Rock [PDF]

open access: yesIASPM Journal, 2017
Matt Brennan London and New York: Bloomsbury, 2017 ISBN: 9781501326141 (PB)
Fernando Aparecido Poiana
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Book review: Bouissac, Paul (2015). The Semiotics of Clowns and Clowning: Rituals of Transgression and the Theory of Laughter. Bloomsbury Advances in Semiotics. London: Bloomsbury, 218 pp.

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2015
Book review: Bouissac, Paul (2015). The Semiotics of Clowns and Clowning: Rituals of Transgression and the Theory of Laughter. Bloomsbury Advances in Semiotics. London: Bloomsbury, 218 pp.
Villy Tsakona
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Book review: Mclean, M., Abbas, A., Ashwin, P. 2019. Quality in Undergraduate Education: How Powerful Knowledge Disrupts Inequality. London: Bloomsbury Publishing

open access: yesCritical Studies in Teaching and Learning, 2019
Book review of: Mclean, M., Abbas, A., Ashwin, P. 2019. Quality in Undergraduate Education: How Powerful Knowledge Disrupts Inequality. London: Bloomsbury PublishingMclean, M., Abbas, A., Ashwin, P. 2019.
Amanda Hlengwa
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
wiley   +1 more source

Selenium and hydrogen selenide: essential micronutrient and the fourth gasotransmitter?

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine Experimental, 2019
Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient required by organisms of diverse lineage. Dietary Se is converted to hydrogen selenide either enzymatically or by endogenous antioxidant proteins.
Mathun Kuganesan   +4 more
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‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

Book review: May, Shaun (2016). A Philosophy of Comedy on Stage and Screen: You Have to Be There. Bloomsbury Methuen Drama. London: Bloomsbury, 213 pp. ISBN: 9781472580436

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2017
Book review: May, Shaun (2016). A Philosophy of Comedy on Stage and Screen: You Have to Be There. Bloomsbury Methuen Drama. London: Bloomsbury, 213 pp.
Vicky Manteli
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

From Exile to Resistance: An Intimate Portrait of Edward Said

open access: yesKrisis, 2023
Review of Timothy Brennan (2021) Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said. London: Bloomsbury.
Bahar Zamani
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

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