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Nouveaux lieux de sociabilité cosmopolites à Antananarivo

open access: yesTerritoire en Mouvement, 2015
In Antananarivo as well as in other Eastern African cities, there is a growing and visible presence of foreigners coming from developing countries.
Catherine Fournet-Guérin
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« Comme à l’époque de Suzie Wong ». Les mutations du red-light district de Wan Chai

open access: yesGenre, Sexualité et Société, 2011
The exotic novel, The World of Suzie Wong, and its many adaptations immortalized the red-light district of Wan Chai, Hong Kong with its American sailors, British Empire expatriates and Hong Kong prostitutes in the late 1950s.
Nicolas Paris
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Translating Difference: The Ambiguous Representation of the ‘Exotic’ in Wyndham Lewis’s Journey into Barbary: Travels across Morocco

open access: yesELOPE, 2021
Difference is dealt with paradoxically in discourse: sometimes, it is admired and eulogized by the perceiver to the extent of fetishism; other times, however, it represents a mixture of both love and repulsion.
Abderrazzak Oumoussa
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The Pilagá of the Argentine Chaco through an exoticizing and ethnographic lens: The Swedish documentary film Following Indian trails by the Pilcomayo River

open access: yesJournal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2013
In this article, we explore how traveling relates to image production and how transcultural filmic representations both uphold and are sustained by a “coloniality of seeing.” We pay special attention to the historical conditions of film ...
Anne Gustavsson, Mariana Giordano
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EXPLICATION POTENTIAL OF INTERTEXTUAL ELEMENTS IN CONVEYING CULTURE-SPECIFIC COMPONENTS OF CONTENT

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article studies the identification and description of the ways the linguocultural overtones of generalized meaning are expressed in the process of conveying everyday realities. Various methods of ensuring the adequacy of the perception of the foreign
S. Sidorenko
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Photophages: Tourists, natives, and stylistic quirks in Georges Perec’s Tentative d’épuisement d’un lieu parisien

open access: yesFrancosphères, 2016
In October 1974, Georges Perec spent three days observing everyday life of the Place Saint-Sulpice in Paris’s 6th arrondissement. Examining the written trace of that experiment, Tentative d’épuisement d’un lieu parisien (1975), this article demonstrates ...
Livi Yoshioka-Maxwell
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L’altérité et le tourisme : construction du soi et d’une identité sociale

open access: yesEspace populations sociétés, 2009
This article examines one of the reasons why third world alterity is one of the motors of tourism. What do travelers seek when they visit those remote sites?
Anne-Marie d’Hauteserre
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Viagem na Belle Époque: os portugueses e o estrangeiro [PDF]

open access: yesJanus.net, 2022
The great leisure travel movement that occurred in the 19th century came late to Portugal, largely due to the influence of the geo-political vicissitudes of the first half of the 19th century, particularly the French invasions and the consequent refuge
Maria João Castro
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À propos des discours institutionnels sur l’art contemporain africain : redéfinir l’africanité ?

open access: yesCulture & Musées, 2022
The study of institutional discourses surrounding contemporary African art reveals the expectations of their authors and the approach of artists on which they are based.
Marie-Adeline Tavares
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EXOTICISM IN MUSIC IN RETROSPECT [PDF]

open access: yesThe Musical Quarterly, 1917
T HE dictionary tells us that the word "exotic" signifies something foreign and that it is the opposite of indigenous. The definition is important, for the student of the arts cannot fail to be struck by the strange manner in which customs and ideas are carried from one scene to another.
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