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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Litteraria Copernicana, 2014 The article focuses on the problem of music and musicality in The Pillow Book (Makura no sōshi) written by Sei Shōnagon in the 10th century. It has been proved that Sei Shōnagon exposed many aspects of the problem of music in Japanese literature of the ...
Marta Wesołowska
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceResearch in human medicine has provided sufficient evidence to support music’s incorporation into the perioperative period, suggesting it as a significant non-pharmacological adjunct in terms of a multimodal approach, which should be available to all ...
Stefanos G. Georgiou +1 more
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Electroacoustic music pre-1960: historicity and ideology [PDF]
, 2000 A search for the antecedents of early electroacoustic music. An Illustrative survey of ideologies and methodologies pertinent to the development of electroacoustic music of three influential musicians of the period: Varese, Stockhausen and Schaeffer ...
Dixon, John
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
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Dreaming about the American West: Tramping and Country Music in Communist Czechoslovakia
European Journal of American StudiesIn the paper, I discuss the unexpected popularity of American-style country music against the backdrop of the Czechoslovak political climate, marked by the open atmosphere of the 1960s and the so-called normalization period of the 1970s.
Tomáš Pospíšil
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From Neumes to Notes: The Evolution of Music Notation
Musical Offerings, 2013 New things are often viewed as being better and more advanced than older counterparts; however, new does not denote superior. Music notation serves as one example of an innovation that is both lauded and derided.
Hope R. Strayer
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The Orderliness of Music from the Perspective of Complex Information Systems
Proceedings, 2020 By applying the concept of natural science to the study of music, on the one hand, we can understand the structure of music macroscopically, on the other, we can reflect on the history of music to a certain extent. Throughout the history of western music,
Shan Zhang
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Music Therapy: A Study in Professionalisation [PDF]
, 2005 This thesis focusses on the way in which the music therapy profession in the UK has developed during the period 1958-2003.1 have investigated historical information, including archival material, regarding the development of music therapy and drawn upon a
Barrington, Katherine Alison
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