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The grotesque as it appears in Western art history and in Ian Marley’s creative creatures
Literator, 2009 This article presents a theoretical exploration and reading of the notion of the grotesque in Western history of art to serve as background to the reading of the original creatures in the “Tracking creative creatures” project.1 These creatures were drawn
R. Swanepoel
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Brexit reaction from across the pond [PDF]
, 2016 For months now I’ve watched the surging debate surrounding Brexit. And dismissed it as ridiculous. Economists advised against it. Experts advised against it. President Obama flew his ass to London to advise against it. Even John Oliver threw his hat into
Zaccaro, Heather
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
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A Genealogy of the Ridiculous: From 'Humours' to Humour
Outlines, 1999 We tend to take the phenomenon of humour for granted, seeing it for the most part as something innately and fundamentally human. However we might go even further than this, and say that the phenomenon of humour is perceived as an essential part of what ...
Brenda Goldberg
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Henry James and Vittor Carpaccio
RSA Journal, 2005 The paper investigates the theme of the Vertical and the Horizontal in Art by examining James's relation with Vittor Carpaccio, an artist he extols in the "Venice" essay (1882) in Italian Hours by declaring that "there is something ridiculous in talking
Marina Coslovi
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, 2007 This is a preprint (author's original) version of an article published in The American Journal of Philology in 2007. The final version of this article may be found at http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/ajp/ (login may be required).
Uden, James
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
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Les Dossiers du GRIHL, 2013 The article highlights Rabelais’s reception as a dissident author: in the 17th century, not only has he been misjudged as many critics have emphasized it (Lazare Sainéan, Jacques Boulenger), but also felt to be warlike.
Dorothée Lintner
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Phonetics Learning Anxiety – Results of a Preliminary Study [PDF]
, 2013 The Phonetics Learning Anxiety Scale, a 44-item questionnaire based on a 6-point Likert scale, designed for the purpose of the research sheds light on the nature of this peculiar type of apprehension experienced by advanced FL learners in a specific ...
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines the implications of England's ‘golden thread’ policy framework for teacher education, which describes a state‐mandated, linear model of professional learning from initial teacher training and education through to continuing professional development.
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