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Kurt Schwitters’ resonant objects: matter and politics in early Merz [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2019
Examining a selection of 1919 works by the German artist Kurt Schwitters, this essay argues that the artist’s early forays into collage and assemblage (what he dubbed ‘Merz’) can be understood as material instantiations of essential political questions ...
Graham Bader
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Sex and the Cabaret: Dada’s Dancers

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2007
The photograph of Hugo Ball, dressed in cardboard costume and conical hat, reciting the sound poem Karawane at a Cabaret Voltaire soirée, before being carried off stage in quasi-religious paroxysm, has achieved iconic status in the history of Dada. It is
Ruth Hemus
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Spectres of Dada: from Man Ray to Marker and Godard [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An analysis of early Dada experimental practice in photography and film with reference to Roland Barthes's <i>Camera lucida</i> and Derrida's theory of spectrality.
Fotiade, R.
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Mothers against the natural order: Gender representations and desertion of identities in the drama of disinheriting a son in eighteenth‐century Barcelona  

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
wiley   +1 more source

Case Summary: Dada Dhaka and Max Embo (Bangladesh) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
WRC report on assessment of labor rights violations found in the Dada Dhaka and Max Embo factories in Bangladesh.
Worker Rights Consortium
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Language Use and Communication Artifacts in GSM Adverts in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is a sociolinguistic study of communication and language use in GSM adverts in Nigeria. The study was conducted to identify certain sociolinguistic strategies employed in GSM adverts in Nigeria. Our findings reveal that such strategies include: code
Dada, Samuel Ayodele
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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing novasomes: impact of oleic acid and co-surfactant ratio on posaconazole delivery: In vitro & Ex vivo pharmacokinetic study

open access: yesJournal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research
Background: Posaconazole, currently available as a solid oral dosage form, possesses erratic pharmacokinetics that complicate dosing regimens and increase the risk of adverse effects and drug interactions. Hence, innovative strategies, especially topical
Tushar Rukari   +2 more
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Growth of two tilapias in floating plastic cages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A growth trial of Oreochromis niloticus and Sarotherodon galilaeus fingerlings in floating plastic cages was carried out for 180 days. O. niloticus (mean wt., 75 ~C 0.50g) and S. galilaeus (mean wt., 36.40~c 1.80g) were stocked at 250 fish fingerlings/m3.
Dada, A.A.
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

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