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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Classic anthropological accounts of miniature objects have focused on their spatial and aesthetic dimensions, with more recent work addressing their communicative potential, connections with play, and role in protecting threatened cultural knowledge. This article analyses responses to a miniature landscape model of yhyakh, a festival celebrated in the ...
Alison K. Brown
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What’s all the fuss about Disney? : narcissistic and nostalgic tendencies in popular Disney storyworlds [PDF]
, 2015 This paper seeks to study the narcissistic and nostalgic desires cultivated in cinematic audiences by modern Disney story franchises. Through its storyworlds, the Disney conglomerate is a key player in the cultural formation and consciousness of global ...
Cremona, Maria
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.What do communicating with a baby, with an animal, and with an ancestor have in common? In all three cases, people engage in opaque communication that is far from the standard psycholinguistic model of transparent interaction based on shared intentionality.
Charles Stépanoff
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STRATEGIES OF WORK WITH NOSTALGIA FOR THE SOVIET IN CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN CINEMA
Филологический класс, 2016 The article is devoted to the strategies of work with nostalgia for the Soviet in contemporary Russian cinema. Necessary conditions for the emergence of nostalgia are: the feeling of defective present, causing dissatisfaction with the various groups, the
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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A grounded theory analysis of the occupational impact of caring for a partner who has multiple sclerosis [PDF]
, 2006 Chronic progressive conditions such as multiple sclerosis impact engagement in and orchestration of daily occupations by people with the condition, and their family members.
Gough, B, Heward, K, Molineaux, M
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Time capsule: Nostalgia shields psychological wellbeing from limited time horizons.
Emotion, 2020 Nostalgia is a bittersweet-albeit predominantly positive-self-relevant and social emotion that arises from reflecting on fond and meaningful autobiographical memories. Nostalgia might facilitate successful aging by serving as a socioemotional selectivity
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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If I could turn back time: The authoritarian connection to nostalgia
Research & PoliticsComparative politics scholars have long noted the presence of authoritarian nostalgia in emerging democracies. In this paper, we explore how the combination of nostalgia and authoritarianism influenced public attitudes within the U.S.
Spencer Goidel, Kirby Goidel
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An impression of home:player nostalgia and the impulse to explore game worlds [PDF]
, 2016 In this paper I argue that there is a need for game studies to look beyond nostalgia as a period style or form of remediation, and to more carefully consider the role of nostalgia as an affective state experienced by players.
Sloan, Robin J. S.
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