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Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain
History, EarlyView.Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
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FESTIVALS OF CIRCUS ART AS A FORM OF CULTURAL INTERACTION
Culture and Arts in the Modern World, 2018 The purpose of the article is to comprehend the festivals of circus art as a phenomenon of modern artistic culture and the form of cultural interaction. Methodology of the study. As the main theoretical paradigm in the study, the system approach was used, within the framework of which the following methods were applied: the typological allowed to ...
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The Legal Status of Conjoined Twins in Islamic Law: A Socio‐Legal Analysis
Sociology Lens, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Conjoined twins are a rare congenital anomaly. Conjoined twins can occur in various morphological types. Conjoined twins are perceived not only as a physical difference but also as a subject of interest and curiosity in many areas of society.
Merve Yiğitoğlu
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, 2018 Photographic print of the big top circus tent, with entrance booth and living wagons, at Buff Bill's Circus.
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Les Cahiers de l'École du Louvre, 2015 The Souffleurs d’Images programme was developed by the Centre Recherche Théâtre Handicap in 2008 to make the performing arts accessible to the visually impaired students of its drama school, Acte 21. The principle is simple: a drama, circus arts, applied
Joan Despéramont
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Per una sociologia della performing art. Il valore strategico delle opere di Alessandro Sciarroni
Eracle, 2023 The object of reflection will be the strategic value of the performing art of Alessandro Sciarroni, an internationally recognised author. Using practices borrowed from the spheres of dance, sport and circus, the artist, through unusual cultural ...
Linda De Feo
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Giving Voice to Wordless Picture Books: A Teaching Tip
The Reading Teacher, Volume 80, Issue 2, September/October 2026.ABSTRACT This article shares a teaching tip that helps students actively engage in giving voice to wordless picture books. It begins with a vignette that became the impetus for writing this article. Next, it provides important background information about the benefits of wordless picture books.
William P. Bintz
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Nordic Modernists in the Circus. On the Aesthetic Reflection of a Transcultural Institution
Humanities, 2018 Around 1900 the circus was not only an important and highly popular cultural phenomenon all over Europe, but also an inspiration to writers and artists at the onset of Modernism.
Annegret Heitmann
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Searching for the beasts in the archive as methodological praxis
Geographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 3, August 2026.This article offers searching for the beasts in the archive as a methodological tool available to researchers invested in both anticolonialism and antianthropocentrism. By focusing on three basic units of reference—categories, histories, and borders—the article shows how searching for the beasts unsettles some taken‐for‐granted assumptions that ...
Senel Wanniarachchi
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LLM‐Assisted Topic Modelling for Hate Speech Characterization
Expert Systems, Volume 43, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT In the digital era, the internet and social media have transformed communication but have also facilitated the spread of hate speech and disinformation, leading to radicalization, polarisation and toxicity. This is especially concerning for media outlets due to their significant role in shaping public discourse. This study examines the topics,
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