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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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Versions and visions of the Alhambra in the nineteenth-century Ottoman world [PDF]
The Alhambra as a source of inspiration for Western architects in the nineteenth century is well known and has been thoroughly documented. But “Alhambresque” style was not just an Orientalist exoticism in the West.
McSweeney, Anna
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Viagem na Belle Époque: os portugueses e o estrangeiro [PDF]
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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Belly Dance: Orientalism—Exoticism—Self-Exoticism
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been since antiquity a place of romance, exotic beings, haunting memories and landscapes, remarkable experiences. (Said 1978,1)The past century has witnessed the phenomenon of belly dancing becoming a key icon of the Middle East in the West. This iconic representation often causes outrage, resentment,
Anthony Shay, Barbara Sellers-Young
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In this article I analyse aspects connected to exoticism in Bayard Taylor's Northern Travel (1858) and Susannah Henrietta Kent's Within the Arctic Circle (1877).
Maria Lindgren Leavenworth
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The Savage Decolonialist. Notes on Critical Exoticism
Notes on Critical ...
Federico Luisetti
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À propos des discours institutionnels sur l’art contemporain africain : redéfinir l’africanité ?
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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“Havana Reads the Harlem Renaissance: Langston Hughes, Nicolás Guillén, and the Dialectics of Transnational American Literature” [PDF]
This essay reconsiders a famous episode of anti-imperial modernism, Langston Hughes’ collaboration with the Afro-Cuban poet Nicolás Guillén. While the episode is often remembered in American literary history as an instance of the more famous Hughes ...
John Patrick Leary
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EXOTICISM IN MUSIC IN RETROSPECT [PDF]
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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Stacking‐Engineered Magnonic Topology and Transport in Honeycomb Homobilayers
ABSTRACT Topological magnons have emerged as a promising platform for dissipationless bosonic transport. However, a straightforward and effective strategy to engineer such topological states in real materials has yet to be fully realized. Here, a general scheme for controlling magnonic topological states via stacking engineering in van der Waals ...
Xiaoran Feng +6 more
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