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Influences of Religion in Rap Music [PDF]
, 2019 This article covers the intersection of religion and rap music. It covers many popular rappers of the current era and how their success has been bolstered by religious influence in their ...
Rubino, Joey
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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
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Retrospective analysis of plagiaristic practices within a cinematic industry in india – a tip in the ocean of icebergs [PDF]
, 2020 Music plagiarism is defined as using tune, or melody that would closely imitate with another author’s music without proper attributions. It may occur either by stealing a musical idea (a melody or motif) or sampling (a portion of one sound, or tune is ...
Paneerselvam, Umamaheswaran +2 more
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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The Introduction of Popular Music Studies to Ghanaian Universities
IASPM Journal, 2011 Although the teaching if of African traditional and art music in Ghanaian universities began from independence in 1957, the introduction of local popular music has taken much longer, partly a consequence of imported high-art notion that treated popular ...
John Collins
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Social Impacts of Popular Culture During the Vietnam War [PDF]
, 2018 In this paper, I will argue that popular culture is imperative to a population overcoming and learning from a time of economical, political, and social turmoil.
Ashton, Chris
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‘It’s a-me, Mario!’ Exploring dynamic changes and similarities in the composition of early Nintendo video game music [PDF]
, 2015 As with films, a thoughtfully composed video game soundtrack has the ability to dramatically enhance and elevate the experience for the audience or player. This article explores the potential issues and difficulties of composing for video game systems by
Fox, James Anthony
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music, [PDF]
Rockonomics, concerts ...
Alan Krueger, Marie Connolly
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Exploring the experiences, perceptions and reflections of popular electronic musicians at UK higher education institutions [PDF]
, 2015 Although formal educational institutions in the UK, and particularly in Higher Education (HE), have begun to include aspects of dance music and hip-hop styles of music in their curricula, there is still a notable lack of research into the relationship ...
Stevenson, A, Thompson, PA
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