The Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 19-29, March 2026.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
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Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT This paper proposes Virtual Reality (VR) and 360 film as promising fieldwork tools for addressing problematic temporalities in ethnographic museums and for collaborating with communities of origin. Focusing on the Maria Czaplicka Siberian collections at the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, we examine how previous methods of display marginalized the
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Historical accuracy in costume design: experiences and perceptions of Broadway costume designers
, 2018 The purpose of this study is to systematically explore one aspect of costume design, the role of historical accuracy in American theater, according to contemporary Broadway costume designers. Using the grounded theory methodology, this study investigated the characteristics Broadway costume designers believe are essential for historical accuracy in ...
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An Exploration of the Differences between Chinese and Western Costumes in the Archaeological Archaeology of Clothing Culture in Different Periods of Agriculture. [PDF]
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Immersive teaching model for traditional Chinese opera costume design based on virtual reality: digital cultural heritage, inheritance, and innovation. [PDF]
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Applying medical hypnosis in the management of atopic dermatitis in children and young adolescents: study protocol for a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial (Hypno-AD). [PDF]
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Enhanced Classification of Dog Activities with Quaternion-Based Fusion Approach on High-Dimensional Raw Data from Wearable Sensors. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2022 Muminov A, Mukhiddinov M, Cho J.
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Illuminating Rembrandt's <i>Chiaroscuro</i> in <i>The Night Watch</i>: the painting process of Van Ruytenburch's costume. [PDF]
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The flamboyance of things: Handmade material culture in new-wave carnival in New Orleans. [PDF]
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