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Between icon and picture: painting icons in Russia between the 18th and 20th centuries

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2022
The article is devoted to the phenomenon of the so-called “painting icon” in Russia between the 18th and 20th centuries. “Painting icon” is a type of icon painting that uses the artistic means characteristic of painting, primarily light and shade ...
Walczak Dorota
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Affective practice in the icon-city

open access: yesAkademisk Kvarter, 2015
An icon-city is a city where a pervasive narrative about an iconic event or figure is intentionally and explicitly attached to an urban space – an action that supplies the city with symbolic meaning because it is staged and experienced as the city of the
Anna Klara Bom
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David Beckham as a historical moment in the representation of masculinity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
There can be no doubt that David Beckham is a public figure of intense media interest in contemporary Britain. This paper is the first stage in a project which aims to explore the circuit of representation and reception of Beckham in current culture.
Rahman, Momin
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Tambov icon painting direction as a way to preserve and enhance the traditions of statutory icon painting

open access: yesНеофилология, 2020
We consider the current situation associated with the revival of icon painting traditions. It is believed that the icon, despite all the difficulties of understanding, is the element that contributes to the revival and formation of internal foundations ...
T. M. Nikolskaya
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Tacky “Shakespeares” in Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There is no doubt that Shakespeare is “the flagship commodity” in the globalized cultural market. The fact that his works are being studied, performed, and admired, or, adapted and parodied almost all over the world, would surely testify that his works ...
Yoshihara Yukari
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Mokranjac, culture, and icons [PDF]

open access: yesNew Sound, 2014
The 100th anniversary of Mokranjac's death provides an opportunity to consider his work from the perspective of a "cultural icon", in so far as his music and the composer himself have gained such an iconic status in the context of Serbian music. His output in ethnography and composition alike has not only itself become an "icon", but also paved the way
openaire   +1 more source

Bhima in Postmodern Meaningfulness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Bhīma character is the strongest character among the Panca Pandawas in the Mahabharata, this perception has been held since the classical age up to now, which made Bhīma becomes a cultural icon of the Archipelago.
I NYOMAN , LINGGIH
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
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David Bowie, o le virtù del mutamento = David Bowie, or the virtues of change

open access: yesH-ermes: Journal of Communication, 2015
David Bowie, or the virtues of change. Who is David Bowie? Perhaps, it is easier to say who Bowie is not. He is not a rock star, not a movie star, not just a celebrity starring on the covers of magazines.
Sergio Brancato
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“ Alles oder Nichts ” ? The outer boundaries of the German citizenship debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this article we explore how constitutionally enshrined and historically conditioned conceptions of membership in Germany have continued to frame citizenship debates over the last two decades.
Horváth, Enikö, Rubio-Marín, Ruth
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