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An Exploratory Study of the Impact of Optical Illusion Garments on Women's Self-Perceptions
, 2015 Although previous research provides insight into how women construct and idealize their appearance through clothing, the connection to the design elements of a garment is lacking.
Parsons, Jeannie +2 more
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, 2017 A line segment, subdivided into smaller parts, appears longer than an undivided line segment of the same length. This phenomenon is known as “Oppel–Kundt illusion,” also named “illusion of interrupted extent” or “filled space illusion,” is a classic ...
Jiří Wackermann
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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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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article engages signage as a medium through which urban stakeholders negotiate the politics of housing redevelopment and gentrification in cities. Focusing on Toronto, we examine housing‐related signage in three neighbourhoods where social mix approaches to redevelopment have ushered in gentrification: Parkdale, Regent Park, and Moss Park.
Lindi Jahiu +2 more
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Creating illusion effects using transformation optics
, 2014 In this chapter, we show how to create illusion effects using metamaterials. We will see that a passive metamaterial device can be designed such that when it is placed next to or covering an object, the scattered fields of the object and the device ...
Lai, Yun, Ng, Jack, Chan, C. T.
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THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban scholarship consistently discusses improvisation and heterogeneity as central to urban life in the global South. In this article, I bring together scholarship on urban improvisation and the digital world of smart cities to understand the city as analog.
Julia Corwin
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Optical Illusion in Victorian Culture
Optical Illusion in Victorian Culture. The aim is to undertake a major interdisciplinary study of optical illusion in Victorian culture, both as a form of popular entertainment and as a discursive field in which new modes of self-representation and ...
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Becoming monstrous: Beauty norms, body image, and discursive limits on compassion in The Substance
Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.Abstract Aim This study analyses the Hollywood body horror film The Substance to explore how Western beauty culture regulates emotions and bodies. It aims to explore compassion within dominant body image discourses and considers how this impacts dietetic care. Methods Using Foucauldian discourse analysis informed by affect theory, the film was analysed
Phillip Joy
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Study on Textile Structure for Optical Illusion
, 1994 현대의 디자인은 미술사조와 함께 전개를 이루며 발전되어왔다. 대중화시대, 예술과 기술의 융합, 과학의 응용, 감상자의 입장충족 이러한 의미들이 확장되어지면서 디자인 영역으로의 위치를 갖게 되었다. 시각예술은 일루젼(Illuision)현상에 의존하여 표현되었으며 리어리즘에 입각한 일루젼이즘(Illuisionism)이 발전되어 착시(Hallucina-tion)등의 형태로 나타났다.
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