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Melodrama: Metropolis: Modernity [PDF]
The principal aim of this thesis is to extend current understandings of the dynamics of stage melodrama, as it was practised on the stages of the minor theatres in London during the second quarter of the nineteenth century, specifically by exploring the ...
Reid, Margaret
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Meta Modernity & The End of Postmodernity? [PDF]
Is the sun setting on postmodernism or rising again like groundhog day?
Eden, Michael
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Flusser’s Sonic Modernity [PDF]
This chapter addresses Flusser’s often neglected writings on music and sound as they relate to his understanding of modernity. Taking two lectures ‘On Music’ and ‘On Modern Music’ given in Sao Paolo in 1965 as its departure point, Flusser’s ...
Goh, Annie
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This paper aims to show how current undergraduate students use social media in their daily lives, taking the first ten minutes of the day as a concentrated insight into their priorities of practice.
Raza-Mejia, S., Rospigliosi, A.
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Iranian Society between Tradition and Modernity: The Coexistence of Continuity and Discontinuity [PDF]
Background and Aim: The transition from tradition to modernity has been an important issue for many social thinkers since the rise of modernity in the West, and sociologists have proposed duals such as "Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft", "Feudal and ...
Abolfazl Morshedi
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Geopolitics of Papal Traveling: (Re)Constructing a Catholic Landscape in Europe
For the popes, traveling has developed into a key instrument for mobilizing masses, spreading messages, and shaping public Catholic identities. Traveling ranks high within the papal efforts to (re)construct a Catholic landscape in Europe. Thus, comparing
Mariano P. Barbato
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Literary Modernity in Late Qajar Era Press [PDF]
While literary modernity in Iran had national underpinnings and was brought about by changes in the economic and political relations and infrastructures of the country, it was also influenced by the knowledge of Western literature, and Iranian ...
Mohammad Reza Haji-Agha Babaie
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The study explores the notion of ‘Modernity’ in the two texts Ten Minutes and 38 Seconds in This Strange World (2019) and Black Milk: On Motherhood and Writing (2007), written by British Turkish novelist Elif Shafak.
Huma Saeed
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“Tupi or not Tupi”: Eurocentric Modernity and Literature at the Margins [PDF]
What is modernity? Product of the European Enlightenment, does it possess the universality it claims? Are developing nations far from the metropolitan centers bound to emulate the Eurocentric model of the individual struggle of liberation from the ...
ポール, D. マグラス
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Modernity, Its Crisis and Islamic Revivalism
Modernity is a global condition of an ongoing socio-cultural, economic, and political transformation of human experience, with tradition or religion having no significant role to play.
Jan A. Ali
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