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Josef Fares’ Zozo as accented cinema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In 2005, the Lebanese-Swedish filmmaker Josef Fares, who had attained recognition in Sweden through the immigrant comedies Jalla! Jalla! (2000) and Kopps (2003), presented his third feature film and first drama, Zozo, inspired by Fares’s own migration to
Alexander, Elizabeth Lindsay
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Nostalgia as an affective complex: neuropsychological, evolutionary, personal, and social dimensions

open access: yesBulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Psychology
Background. Nostalgia is explored as a complex affective phenomenon that serves functions of identity reconstruction, adaptation to loss, and the maintenance of internal stability. It is shown that nostalgia is not among the basic emotions, yet it comprises components of several primary affects. Results.
Serhiy LYTVYN   +2 more
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DECOLONIZING CREATIVE GEOGRAPHIES OF ART BIENNIALS: A Study of Istanbul's Yeditepe Biennial through the Cultural Politics of Turkish Islamic Nationalism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the Yeditepe Biennial—Turkey's first Islamic and traditional arts biennial—as a creative festival shaped by the socio‐political and spatial dynamics of Turkish‐Islamist nationalism. Counterposed against the Istanbul Biennial and the Western‐oriented secular cultural legacy of the Turkish Republic, the Yeditepe Biennial ...
Hulya Arik, Sabrien Amrov
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the Reliability and Validity of the Persian Version of a Sports Nostalgia Questionnaire

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Sport Science, 2016
Marketers apply a variety of approaches to attract customers and gain more profits. One method is the utilization of nostalgia marketing. The use of nostalgic sport characters has not been sufficiently studied.
Alireza Elahi   +2 more
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

Food-evoked nostalgia as a mediator between food-related satisfaction and psychological distress among older adults: a structural equation modeling approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundFood-evoked nostalgia affects emotional experiences and mental health, but its impact on older adults, a group for whom food memories have strong personal significance, is still not well understood.ObjectiveThis study examined the mediating ...
Amani Alhazmi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Copts, Islamists and Jews:Gender, minorities, hybridity (and its limits) in two novellas by Bahaa Abdelmegid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Bahaa Abdelmegid's novellas Saint Theresa and Sleeping with Strangers feature a range of intertwined relations: sexual, commercial, as neighbours, and as colleagues between Jews, Christians and Muslims in Egyptian society since 1967.
IRVING, SARAH
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
wiley   +1 more source

The Girl Who Fell to Earth: Sophia Al-Maria’s Retro-Futurism

open access: yesC21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings, 2017
This article reads Sophia Al-Maria’s aesthetics of Gulf Futurism as a mode of retro-futurist nostalgia, nostalgia not for the past but for the future.
Mike Frangos
doaj   +1 more source

From made in Italy to etno-chic. Some thoughts on costume design in contemporary Italian cinema (class, gender and national identity) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article outlines an overview of the relationship between costume and film in contemporary Italian cinema, with particular reference to class, gender and ideological discourse.
Minuz, Andrea
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