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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
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Inte bitch men butch - En kort queerteoretisk hjälpreda för feminister

Kvinder, Køn & Forskning, 1999
This article addresses the shortcomings of some feminist readings of queer genders. Focussing on masculinity without men, this article discusses the aesthetics and gender politics surrounding butch/femme roles within lesbian tradition.
Tina Rosenberg
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Growing up and growing old with television: peripheral viewers and the centrality of care [PDF]

, 2016
This essay draws on feminist work on the ethics of care to both (re)establish an alliance between the very young and the very old and to begin to challenge the normative models of subjectivity and spectatorship that circulate within film and television ...
Holdsworth, Amy, Lury, Karen
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Emotions in Meaning‐Making: Toward a Sociological Theory of Cathexis

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of emotion in meaning‐making remains undertheorized in cultural sociology. This article argues that emotions and affect are intrinsic to meaning‐making and proposes cathexis—the attachment of emotions generated in social interaction to objects, symbols, and ideas—as the fundamental mechanism by which emotions co‐constitute cultural ...
Dmitry Kurakin
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Swivelling the spotlight: stardom, celebrity and ‘me’ [PDF]

, 2015
Celebrity studies critiques the ways in which celebrity culture constructs discourses of authenticity and disclosure, offering the cultural and economic circulation of the ‘private’ self. Rarely, however, do we turn the spotlight on ourselves as not only
Holmes, Su, Ralph, Sarah, Redmond, Sean
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The Rise of Human–Computer Integration in Marketing: A Theory Synthesis

Psychology &Marketing, Volume 43, Issue 6, Page 1343-1380, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Human–computer integration (HCInt) technologies, which merge human bodily, cognitive, and sensory functions with computational processes, are reshaping the foundations of consumer experience. Unlike traditional human–computer interaction, HCInt entails adaptive and reciprocal coupling through AI‐driven augmentation, wearables, muscle–computer ...
Carlos Velasco, Kosuke Motoki, Olivia Petit, Aram Nikolai Andersen, Marzieh Alaei, Anders Gustafsson   +5 more
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Pleasure and meaningful discourse: an overview of research issues [PDF]

, 2000
The concept of pleasure has emerged as a multi-faceted social and cultural phenomenon in studies of media audiences since the 1980s. In these studies different forms of pleasure have been identified as explaining audience activity and commitment.
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Night Vision: Navigating Walking Interviews in the Dark

Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract This paper contributes to the discourse on mobile research methodologies by presenting a case for the use of darkness both as a research method and as a sensory and therapeutic landscape in a rural context. Using data collected from a study on dark sky tourism in a dark sky park in Ireland, it presents Walking Interviews in Natural ...
Georgia MacMillan, Thérèse Conway, Marie Mahon   +2 more
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Fashioning Identity: A Technocultural Analysis of Igbo Women Designers’ Self-Presentation on Instagram

Social Media + Society
Using African Technocultural Feminist Theory (ATFT), this study explored how Nigerian Igbo women fashion designers use Instagram to perform digital identities.
Joy C. Enyinnaya
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\u3cem\u3eFrankenstein\u3c/em\u3e, Feminism, and Literary Theory [PDF]

, 2003
Cave ab homine unius libri, as the Latin epigram warns us: beware the author of one book. Frankenstein has so overshadowed Mary Shelley\u27s other books in the popular imagination that many readers believe - erroneously - that she is a one-book author.
Hoeveler, Diane
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