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Wittgenstein, Modern Music, and the Myth of Progress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Georg Henrik von Wright was not only the first interpreter of Wittgenstein, who argued that Spengler’s work had reinforced and helped Wittgenstein to articulate his view of life, but also the first to consider seriously that Wittgenstein’s attitude to ...
Guter, Eran
core  

Snap Judgements: Turning Photography into Art in the Late Soviet Union

open access: yesThe Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The history of photography and photography theory in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is often preoccupied with “Western” criticism and arguments regarding the photograph as art, document, or technology. Yet, this criticism has ignored the development of photographic theory in the Soviet Union, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s ...
Jessica Werneke
wiley   +1 more source

Melodies as Maximally Disordered Systems under Macroscopic Constraints with Musical Meaning

open access: yesEntropy, 2019
One of the most relevant features of musical pieces is the selection and utilization of musical elements by composers. For connecting the musical properties of a melodic line as a whole with those of its constituent elements, we propose a representation ...
Jorge Useche, Rafael Hurtado
doaj   +1 more source

Plastic Theatre and Selective Realism of Tennessee Williams

open access: yesAnafora, 2018
Tennessee Williams’s inclination towards experimentation became evident early on when he first introduced the concept of “plastic theater,” heavily reliant on expressionism and symbolism.
Nudžejma Durmišević
doaj   +1 more source

Cosmic shear analysis of archival HST/ACS data: I. Comparison of early ACS pure parallel data to the HST/GEMS Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This is the first paper of a series describing our measurement of weak lensing by large-scale structure using archival observations from the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST).
Eifler, T.   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Exils décalés. Les registres de la nostalgie dans les musiques palestiniennes au Liban

open access: yesRevue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2009
Palestinian cultures are irrigated by the 1948 trauma, year of the Exodus of over 700000 people among which a part is then getting durably settled in Lebanon.
Nicolas Puig
doaj   +1 more source

A utilitarian antagonist: the zombie in popular video games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article takes as its starting point the prevalence of the zombie in video games. I argue that, although the zombie games often superficially resemble filmic texts in their use of aesthetic and narrative, they must be understood, less as a set of ...
A Tudor   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

On Dance-Musicking and Collaborative Musicality in Formal and Non-Formal Music and Dance-Music Arts Education

open access: yes, 2023
The processes of creating and practicing music and dance-music in many communities are as important as their results. When we draw on out-of-class experiences to aid in-class teaching sessions, we highlight core aspects of non-formal knowledge such as co-existence, collaborative musicality, as well as the communal spirit of Ubuntu (Kibirige, 2020 ...
openaire   +1 more source

Remembering Courtney Cazden, 1925–2025

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 61, Issue 2, April/May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Here we remember and honor Courtney B. Cazden (1925–2025), whose scholarship, mentorship, and moral clarity profoundly shaped the study of language, literacy, and learning. Drawing on our shared experiences as colleagues, collaborators, students, and friends, we reflect on Courtney's enduring contributions to classroom discourse analysis ...
Kris D. Gutiérrez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teoria, análise e nova musicologia: debates e perspectivas

open access: yesOpus, 2008
This paper presents a bibliographic review of academic debates involving the areas of music theory, musical analysis, and new musicology. Researchers in music theory have responded to the criticism of formalism and scientificism in traditional analytical
Heitor Martins Oliveira
doaj  

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