The Evil of Banality: Moby Dick vs. the Extreme Machine [PDF]
In this article I am suggesting that Feidelson’s approach be appropriated for the contemplation and understanding of extra-literary phenomena like the extreme machine. As Russell Reising points out, Feidelson’s “historical premise—that symbolism arose at
Hamilton, Caroline Vanderveer
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Historical psychology: the versions of synthesis
Different aspects and problems of historical psychology in the paper are discussed. Historical psychology as an interdisciplinary area of knowledge is complicated by different historical methodologies and experimental psychology (individualized ...
Albinas Bagdonas
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A dialectical approach to theoretical integration in developmental-contextual identity research [PDF]
Future advances in identity research will depend on integration across major theoretical traditions. Developmental-contextualism has established essential criteria to guide this effort, including specifying the context of identity development, its timing
Coppens, Andrew D. +2 more
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Paradigms in the study of creativity: introducing the perspective of cultural psychology [PDF]
This article identifies three paradigms in creativity theory and research in psychology. The He-paradigm, focused on the solitary genius, has been followed, mainly after the 1950s, by the I-paradigm, equally individualistic in nature but attributing ...
Glăveanu, Vlad Petre
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From Critical Psychology and Cultural-Historical Psychology to “Culturally-Turned” Psychology
Critical psychology and cultural-historical psychology are two approaches emerging as critiques to mainstream psychology that is often perceived to be hedonistic and individualistic. Adopting the spirit of critical psychology and cultural-historical psychology that strive to break the grips of mainstream psychology as well as absorbing the inspiration ...
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Suicides of the Marginalised: Cultural Approaches to Suicide, Minorities and Relationality [PDF]
Suicides among marginalised groups are one of the few occasions in which self-harm and suicide are framed as having cultural, social, environental, historical or structural causes. Suicidology, psychology and public discourse typically understand suicide
Cover, Rob
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The evolution of experiential learning: Tracing lines of research in the JEE [PDF]
This essay introduces a collection of past articles from the Journal of Experiential Education (JEE) focused on the concept of experiential learning. It outlines the historical trajectory of the concept beginning with human relations training practices ...
Brown, Mike +2 more
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From the ashes, a fertile opportunity for historicism – Review Symposium on Leys’s The ascent of affect [PDF]
Ruth Leys’s book is a thorough survey of the unmanaged forest and scrubland of emotion research: a hodgepodge of paradigmatic ideas that amounts to so much kindling.
Boddice, Rob
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Michael Cole as the Mediator and Integrator of Cultural-Historical Psychology
The article describes the ideas and tuning points of M. Cole's career — the famous American psychologist, his theoretical, methodological and empirical contribution to modern psychology. It is composed of three sections.
Meshcheryakov B.G.,, Ponomarev I.V.,
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Heroes and villains of world history across cultures [PDF]
© 2015 Hanke et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
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