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Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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Enhancing Craft: Utilizing Hand Embroidery Technique for Production of Home Decorating Articles
This study examined enhancing craft by utilizing hand embroidery technique for the production of home decorating articles. The purpose of the study was to identify fundamental techniques of hand embroidery that could be used for production of home ...
Comfort Ukrajit Sonye +1 more
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Crafting sustainable repairs: practice-based approaches to extending the life of clothes [PDF]
Mass-produced ‘fast fashion’ has changed our relationship with clothing – cheap and easy to acquire, we are unlikely to take time to undertake simple repairs or address issues of maintenance, often caused or exacerbated by poor construction and low ...
McLaren, A, Mclauchlan, S
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Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
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Tracking Chart 2005 Adidas Group, Turkey 07037655D [PDF]
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Fair Labor Association
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Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)
Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
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The Secret Language of Bulgarian Embroidery
As contemporary members of an informational society we are often separated from the heritage and art works and at the same time the global Internet is fostering our abilities to search for deeper meanings.
Petya Veleva +3 more
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Jacob Schlaephor, a case study in laser innovation and the unexpected
This report aims to counter some assumptions about the nature of industrial technology by exploring the creative potential of the distance inherent in laser materials processing between designer and manufactured product.A case study of an industrially ...
Huddleston, R., Whittaker, P.
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Psychological phenomenon of UKRAINIAN FOLK EMBROIDERY [PDF]
Стаття присвячена психологічному феномену української народної вишивки, а саме, розвиваючим та терапевтичним можливостям вишивки. Акцент поставлено на семантичному значенні української народної вишивки. Розглядаються також питання, пов’язані з розвитком
Сабол, Діана Михайлівна
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