Vitality and Modernity: Defining the “Folk” in Early Twentieth Century China
, 2005 As usual, the 2005 Chinese Rooster New Year celebrations in Beijing highlighted the annual Earth Temple Fair (Ditan Miaohui) as an indispensable attraction.
Li, Jing
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, 2010 This project was implemented to preserve Tibetan folk culture activities that are rapidly vanishing. We thank individuals and organizations who supported us.
Kha Bum
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental governance in Nigeria's oil and gas sector remains central to global climate justice debates, yet persistent accountability failures continue to undermine meaningful environmental and social outcomes. Despite extensive regulatory frameworks, accountability in resource‐dependent contexts is frequently reduced to formal reporting ...
Hammed Afolabi +2 more
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Towards Revitalisation of Yoruba Folk Opera for Preservation of Yoruba Culture
Accelerando: BJMD, 2023 An examination of the Nigerian society discloses the challenge the Yoruba’s cultural system faces. Daily, our moral and cultural values are being challenged by Western ideologies and culture.
Sunday Olufemi Akande
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Ein Erinnerungsfonds für die ‚Tiroler Volkskultur‘?
Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2016 This article features and interprets the ‘Ploner-Debate’, a public debate in Tyrol and South Tyrol, that focussed on the interdependencies between ‘folk culture’ (‘Volkskultur’) and NS-ideology in historical perspective and the contemporary dealing with ...
Reinhard Bodner, Timo Heimerdinger
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Shin, Cin, and Jinn in far east Asian, central east Asian, and middle eastern cultures : case studies in transethnic communication by exchange of terminology for elementary spiritual concepts of ethic groups [PDF]
, 2008 Methodology and Objects: Methodologically, from a diachronic linguistics perspective regarding the concept of the shin, spirits in folk belief in China and neighbouring cultures, we compare texts that comprise meanings a) historically in the local ...
Haase, Fee-Alexandra
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Supporting the Shift: Professional Development for Alternative Grading Practices
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Alternative grading (e.g., contract grading, ungrading, specifications grading) practices have emerged as a promising approach to enhance student success, improve students’ sense of belonging, and make higher education more accessible. This study explores the challenges faced by community college faculty when implementing alternative grading ...
Breana Bayraktar, J. Indigo Eriksen
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Symbolic in folklore as a creative source in ceramic murals
Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2018 Folk art is one of the most important sources of inspiration to produce new ideas and folk art motifs are of cultural authenticity as riches of intellectual and social implications, the folk art is a source of creativity in the areas of fine arts ...
Dalia Abdel Moneim
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The Guidelines and Conservation of Folk Music Culture in Ritual Construction of Phrathat Choengchum Worawihan and Phrathat Naraichengweng [PDF]
Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Mahasarakham University, 2022 The purposes of this research is concerned style of folk music culture, the appropriate options for guidelines and conservation and investigation of affecting the guidelines and conservation of folk music cultureinritual constructionof Phrathat ...
Sayan Boonbai
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Demonic sources of child’s dreads and magical methods to cure it (on the example of Russian spell) [PDF]
, 2014 The aim of the present article is to describe the folk etiology of child’s dreads as well as a presentation of the magical methods found in Russian folk culture for its cure.
Rybarczyk-Dyjewska, Joanna
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