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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
wiley   +1 more source

Teori Simulakrum Jean Baudrillard dan Upaya Pustakawan Mengidentifikasi Informasi Realitas

open access: yesKhizanah al-Hikmah, 2014
Librarians should have high sencitive to information overloaded. Deep understanding on Simulacrum Jean Baudrillard’s theory is needed to all. The ability to identify various of real and unreal information should be encouraged to librarians, as the result
Muhammad Azwar
doaj  

THE INCLUSIVE DYNAMICS OF ISLAMIC UNIVERSALISM: FROM THE VANTAGE POINT OF SAYYID QUTB\u27S CRITICAL PHILOSOPHY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article pursues a topological reading of Milestones, one of the most influential books in the history of Islamism. Written by Muslim thinker Sayyid Qutb, the general interest in this crucial text has largely remained restricted to the fields of ...
Mura, Andrea
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Meaning, anti‐alienation, and fulfillment

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract One intuition that motivates subjectivist theories about meaning in life is the anti‐alienation intuition, that is, for a life to be meaningful it must engage with the person whose life it is. This article contends that the anti‐alienation and subjectivist theories it motivates are best understood as tracking fulfillment in life; this is an ...
Chad Mason Stevenson
wiley   +1 more source

Le Poids de l’ombre

open access: yesMiranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2013
Borrowing its paradoxical title from Buci-Glucksman, this paper endeavors to think of the shadow in its weighty physicality, an evanescent materiality intimately linked to death. Inspired by a lesser-known short story « The Shadow » by E. A.
Marc Amfreville
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Very Special Relativity

open access: yes, 2006
By Very Special Relativity (VSR) we mean descriptions of nature whose space-time symmetries are certain proper subgroups of the Poincar\'e group. These subgroups contain space-time translations together with at least a 2-parameter subgroup of the Lorentz
Cohen, Andrew G., Glashow, Sheldon L.
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Bothy busi/yness: Recirculating representation and practice in the Scottish landscape

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses the ‘busi/yness’ of Scottish mountain bothies to explore the agency of representation and its entanglement with practice. In doing so it asks, firstly, what are the material and discursive impacts of a rise in the symbolic value of an object (or in this case a building)?
Rachel Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

Violence as the Manifestation of Simulacra in Salman Rushdie’s Novel “Shame”

open access: yesRespectus Philologicus, 2015
The article analyses Salman Rushdie's novel Shame from the perspective of portraying two female characters Bilquis Hyder and her daughter Naveed and how the violence underlying the instability of the images they construct manifests itself.
Jūratė Radavičiūtė
doaj  

Produzione di senso a mezzo di oggetti. Cristallizzazioni dell’umano

open access: yesIm@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary, 2019
The Production of Meaning by Means of Things. We live surrounded by things. Objects that are imagined, designed, built by us to achieve our weakness and inadequacy to survive with only our strenght and body.
Adolfo Fattori
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Computer Mediated Communication and the Connection between Virtual Utopias and Actual Realities [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
People have generally been very ambivalent about the potential future roles of new technologies (and the internet specifically) and their possible effects on human society.
Richards, Cameron
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