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The World of the "Thirty"

open access: yesПроект Байкал, 2014
The house number thirty on Karl Marx Street in Irkutsk is an example of domestic architecture of Stalin’s period. The article features the style of life typical of the 1930-50s in comparison with the subsequent decades.
Elena Ivanova
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El principe constante? Jan Lechoń and politics (after 1939) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the article, I focuss on the theme of the political views of Jan Lechoń during his New York exile, which emerged in his literary work, letters, and Dziennik. The main elements of the political stance of the author of Srebrne i czarne were in that time:
Sobczak, Paweł
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The More She Longs for Home, the Farther Away it Appears: A Paradox of Nostalgia in a Fulani Immigrant Girl’s Life

open access: yes, 2012
Nostalgia, which is derived from the Greek words nos (returning home) and algia (pain), refers to longing for the loss of the familiar (Kaplan, 1987).
Miyazawa, Kaoru
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Nostalgia videogames as playable game criticism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this paper is to consider the emergence of nostalgia videogames in the context of playable game criticism. Mirroring the development of the nostalgia film in cinema, an increasing number of developers are creating videogames that are evocative
Sloan, Robin J. S.
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Sustainable Nostalgia to Dystopian Future: Toward a Tropical Transnational Ecocinema in Mekong 2030

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
In recent commercial films and TV series about the Mekong River,­­ depictions of natural landscapes tend to be associated with past stories and settings incorporating tropical aesthetics and poetic countryside.
Thanh Tran, Giang Hoang
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Estado del arte sobre la nostalgia como recurso personal

open access: yes, 2023
The human being faces different situations, often complex, in which skills are required. They are called personal resources to help with the moment and get the best of it. From psychology, these resources are studied and nostalgia has been identified as one of them.
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Landscapes and Sublime Memories: Revisiting Liang Xiaosheng's "A Land of Wonder and Mystery" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This essay suggests memory studies, ecocriticism, and trauma studies as new avenues for the study of rusticated youth narratives. Towards reaching this goal, I first introduce a meditation on memory by Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005), especially his sketch of ...
Scruggs, BM
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L’Océanie, métaphore de l’ailleurs et territoire de mythes chez Le Clézio et Jean-Luc Coatalem

open access: yesViatica, 2019
Through the key notion of myth, this article studies two authors who lived in Oceania: Jean-Luc Coatalem and J. M. G Le Clézio. While experiencing a nostalgia for childhood, as well as setting out on a personal quest conditioned in part by the painter ...
István Cseppentö
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A grounded theory analysis of the occupational impact of caring for a partner who has multiple sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Tourist attraction? Or reverence – The Royal New Zealand Air Force Museum. A case study of the tensions between intent and presentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The military museum has in the last quarter of the 20th Century undergone a transformation in Western societies. The military museum has become less concerned with remembrance and more concerned with education and analysis.
Cardow, Andrew, Emerson, Alistair
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