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Clothing, Conformity, and Power: Garment Imagery in the Book of Esther [PDF]
Abstract Recent scholarship has shown a burgeoning interest in the narrative functions and implications of references to dress and adornment in the Hebrew Bible. Yet the many references to the various clothing items and associated acts of dressing and undressing in the book of Esther have been less explored.
Laura Quick, Ellena Lyell
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Recent publications on dress and clothing in the HB testify to growing scholarship in this area of study. The prophetic book of Isaiah in the HB is replete with clothing items and imageries.
Tabua K. Tuima
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Clothing Imagery as an Offensive Implement of Warfare and Honour Within Psalms 108–110 [PDF]
Within the trilogy of Psalms 108–110 clothing imagery portrays an important part in establishing the development of honour within these three psalms. Within Book V of the Psalms this trilogy presents a theme of restoration after war (after the Babylonian exile).
Lodewyk Sutton
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Multimodal clothing recognition for semantic search in unconstrained surveillance imagery [PDF]
Abstract To date, surveillance based person search has focused on locating a person of interest from an image query, distinct from the law enforcement task of locating a person from a description. In this paper, we introduce a novel probabilistic framework that combines multiple traits whilst incorporating their uncertainty to tackle the emerging ...
Michael Halstead +4 more
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Textiles And Clothing Imagery In Greek And Latin Literature: Structuring, Ordering And Dissembling
Published in: Giovanni Fanfani, Mary Harlow, Marie-Louise Nosch (eds) Spinning Fates and the Song of the Loom. The Use of Textiles, Clothing and Cloth Production as Metaphor, Symbol and Narrative Device in Greek and Latin Literature. Ancient Textile Series 24, Oxbow Books, Oxford & Philadelphia 2016, pp. 323-339.
Fanfani, Giovanni +2 more
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Inclusive or Exclusive: Body Positive Communication in Imagery and Clothing in Athens, Greece
It is expected that 40% of adults in Greece will be obese by 2030, and more and more individuals in the country are inactive. There are many reasons for obesity and inactivity; however, factors such as societal influences and appearance-focused communication are known to have an effect. Negative body communication—in other words, size-discrimination or
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"Masters of the Streets": Clothing and Imagery of Nightclub Promoters
À partir d’une enquête fondée sur un terrain ethnographique de seize mois dans la station balnéaire de Lloret de Mar sur la Costa Brava espagnole, cet article s’intéresse aux vêtements des travailleurs saisonniers promouvant les boites de nuit en arpentant les rues de la ville, ainsi qu’à la diffusion des images de ces travailleurs sur les réseaux ...
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The problems of woman as imagery consumer are closely related to consumer’s culture. The contemporary culture of consumer causes a condition which forces people to use consumer goods to symbolize different and various lifestyles. That who she is, what class she comes from, and how she consumes are things which make others realize that identity is not ...
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Semantic Image Segmentation on Clothing Imagery with Deep Neural Networks
Semantisk bildsegmentering är ett ämne inom maskininlärning och dataanalys där målet är att koppla ihop varje pixel i en bild med en klass. En lyckad segmentering ger varje pixel som tillhör ett objekt samma korrekta klass och den förutspådda segmenteringen kan mätas med ett mått som kallas mean Intersection over Union (mIoU).
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Kreamer, Christine Mullen & Fee, Sarah (eds.). — Objects as Envoys. Cloth Imagery and Diplomacy in Madagascar [PDF]
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