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Empowering children as active and responsible citizens: A dramatic journey towards global citizenship

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates three key moments from a sequence of learning facilitated within a Singapore preschool. Delivered as part of a wider study aimed at identifying the value of dramatic pedagogies for developing young children's global competence, the learning sequence was facilitated by the researcher—an experienced early childhood ...
Elaine Ng
wiley   +1 more source

Costumes et vêtements sous le Directoire : signes politiques ou effets de mode ?

open access: yesCahiers d’histoire, 2015
Les quatre années du Directoire ont marqué les esprits plus par les seins dénudés des « merveilleuses » que par l’inflation, la spéculation et la pauvreté du peuple. Cinq directeurs semblent régner et décider de tout, y compris du costume.
Dominique Waquet
doaj   +1 more source

Contact Sensitization in Adults With Atopic Dermatitis: A 21‐Year Single‐Center Tertiary Experience

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
A graphical abstract has been included as supplemental material. ABSTRACT Background Atopic dermatitis is a common chronic inflammatory skin condition. Data on contact sensitization in adults with atopic dermatitis remain limited. Objectives To investigate the prevalence of contact sensitization in adults with and without AD: Patients/Methods A ...
Francesca Caroppo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whalesong [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
Accreditation results to arrive Dec. 8 -- Miller scholarship fund to give $1,000 to student -- Doggone!: Guest editorial -- Costume party and dance -- USUAJ news -- F.Y.I.

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Below-the-(Hem)line:Storytelling as Collective Resistance in Costume Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article examines the storytelling practices of a particular community of “below-the-line” practitioners: costume designers. Their stories are often written out of media histories that privilege the testimonies of above-the-line (typically male ...
Warner, Helen
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Red era: Dyeing yak hair fibres red with in situ generated silver nanoparticles using silver nitrate and a flavonoid‐containing plant extract

open access: yesColoration Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Plants and their extracts have been used for dyeing fabrics, skin and hair for thousands of years and have been experiencing a revival in the last years due to increasing health risks arising from oxidative hair dye precursors. We developed a novel two‐step method to dye keratin fibres based on in situ formed silver nanoparticles including a ...
Julia K. Hachmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Archive, Stage and Private Values: Textile, Dress and Costume [PDF]

open access: yes
The teaching team on the Costume with Textiles BA at the University if Huddersfield proposes a 20 minute panel comprising of three research project presentations which take different approaches to exploring and documenting the communication of meaning ...
Bate, Toni   +3 more
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Grandma Clancy\u27s Cootherman Box [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
As a child I was often fascinated by a small wooden box in which my grandmother kept her costume jewelry. She referred to it as her Cootherman box. It was not until recently that I decided to investigate the possible origin and meaning behind the word ...
Clancy, Timothy G.
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Wrestling Voices: Amplifying Patriotism and Ethnic Stereotypes in 1980s American Professional Wrestling

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
wiley   +1 more source

Book review: Bogachev A.V., Frantsuzov D.A. Costume of the Proto-Bulgars of the Middle Volga region: late 7th – early 10th century (Samara: SGTU, 2012, 350 pp.)

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2014
Methodological and source study aspects of the research devoted to the costume of early medieval cattle-breeding population of the Middle Volga region carried out in the monograph by A.V. Bogachev and D.A. Frantsuzov are examined in the review.
Liphanov Nikolay A.
doaj   +1 more source

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