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Achille e Ulisse. Icone eroiche a confronto
Ocula, 2020 Achilles as the hero of courage, strength, and action vs. Ulysses as the hero of travel, knowledge, and narrative. The ancient view is found in the modern reception, especially in mass culture, in which the two heroes play an iconic role that goes far ...
Alessandro Iannucci
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Foregrounding accessibility for user experience design [PDF]
, 2015 textI am interested in creating generative tools and techniques for designing accessible user experiences for end users. As a user experience designer, I am working on embracing the web accessibility standards and guidelines and including them from the ...
Sandhu, Amanjot Kaur
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Serial Crime, Serious Threats? Replicating the 'Yellow Peril' in British Popular Crime Fiction
Ocula, 2020 From 1912 and for numerous decades, Sax Rohmer contributed to create, and recreate, an archvillain of tremendous vigour, Fu Manchu, whose routing lives, appallingly magnetic powers, subterranean connections made him a global star.
Marilena Parlati
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Lessons from Brecht: a Brechtian approach to drama, texts and education [PDF]
, 1999 In this piece the authors seek to re-read Brecht in terms of his contribution to drama education and pedagogic thought, rather than viewing him in conventional terms as a cultural icon and ‘great practitioner’ of theatre.
Franks, Anton, Jones, Ken
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Testi fatti a pezzi. Il culto mediale come ars excerpendi
Ocula, 2020 The article identifies three properties of cultural icons: the recognizability, the ability to generate a community, the tendency of being "reworked". The latter recalls Eco's thought that, in order to become "iconic", a text must be "dismembered" and ...
Eduardo Grillo
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Cultural-philosophic peculiarities of appearance and formation of Russian icon-painting school
Неофилология, 2015 Cultural-philosophic peculiarities of appearance and formation of Russian icon-painting school, starting from first icons, which were in Russia before Moscow icon-painting school are reviewed.
Mikhail Viktorovich NIKOLSKIY
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Personaggio, mito, icona. A League of Extraordinary Gentlemen e Penny Dreadful
Ocula, 2020 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and Penny Dreadful represent two cases of meta-finctional ucronia: the characters, belonging to a previous fictional tradition (the Victorian novel), become the protagonists of a new narrative, which follows ...
Andrea Bellavita
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Encouraging persons to visit cultural sites through mini-games [PDF]
, 2018 Gamification has been recently proposed as a technique to improve user engagement in different activities, including visits to cultural sites and cultural tourism in general.
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Ocula, 2020 There are many famous women that, in the last years, has taken the floor, speaking about women (i.e., with the aim to speak about equality and gender violence).
Federica Turco
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The Second-Person Perspective in the Preface of Nicholas of Cusa’s De Visione Dei [PDF]
, 2013 In De visione Dei’s preface, a multidimensional, embodied experience of the second-person perspective becomes the medium by which Nicholas of Cusa’s audience, the benedictine brothers of Tegernsee, receive answers to questions regarding whether and in ...
Hollingsworth, Andrea
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