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The City and Gender Expression in Nik Nicholson’s Descendants of Hagar and Leona Beasley’s Something Better than Home [PDF]

open access: yesPensées Genre, Penser Autrement
The city has become a hub of economic, social, and cultural exchange. Therefore, it appears to be the ideal place for shaping new normativities relating to gender and sexuality.
Emma Brigitte DONGO
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Revitalization as a synergistic effect

open access: yesBudownictwo i Architektura, 2016
The development of modern cities is carried out in two main directions – expanding the suburban structures and restoring the life of the existing building areas.
Katarzyna Szmygin
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The role of religious buildings in forming the appearance of Belarusian cities in the end of the 16th – beginning of the 20th centuries

open access: yesUrbis et Orbis: Mikroistoriâ i Semiotika Goroda, 2022
The article is devoted to the study of the role of religious buildings in shaping the appearance of the cities of Belarus in the late 16th – early 20th centuries. Cities arose at different times. This was facilitated by various circumstances.
Viktor Karpiyevich
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Alchemical Cities, Apocalyptic Cities: The City as an Exponent of Magical Realism and Ideology in Angela Carter’s Novels

open access: yesAmerican, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2020
Reality in Angela Carter’s magical realist novels is depicted through the deployment of numerous picturesque details that correspond to the readers’ experiential reality, differentiating such a world from non-realist forms.
Muždeka Nina
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Architectural Concept: (Op)Positional Infinity of the City

open access: yesRivista di Estetica
This paper analyzes the role of the architectural concept in the creation and life of the city. Aiming to identify the urban qualities in the concept, I introduce the distinction between the first and the second object of architecture, where the former ...
Snežana Vesnić
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СОЦІАЛЬНА ЦІНА ТА СОЦІАЛЬНА ВІДПОВІДАЛЬНІСТЬ: ПІДПРИЄМНИЦЬКА БЛАГОДІЙНІСТЬ У ДРУГІЙ ПОЛОВИНІ ХІХ ст. [PDF]

open access: yesStorìnki Istorìï, 2014
The article is devoted to the problem of the institute of entrepreneurial charity establishing in the cities after the Great reforms. The forms and methods of the charity are analyzed.
Т. С. Водотика
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The real city - the mental city

open access: yesBack to the Sense of the City: International Monograph Book, 2016
The search for relationships and dependencies between the real city and its mental image, may prove to be a key to understanding and reading the needs of the residents, primarily related to safety and comfort of living, as well as the location of places conducive to the development of social bonds.
Gibała-Kapecka, Beata, Kapecki, Tomasz
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Sensing the city [PDF]

open access: yescultural geographies, 2013
We reflect upon our involvement in Do You See What I Mean?, a sitespecific work of contemporary ‘street theatre’ presented as part of Vancouver’s 2013 PuSh International Performing Arts Festival. A collaboration between a geographer and professional artists, the project involved engaging audience members in a 2.5-hour blindfolded guided tour of the ...
Johnston C, Lorimer H
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The flaneuse. The oblique gaze in the city

open access: yesFuori Luogo, 2021
Le strade della Parigi del XIX secolo, definita non a caso da Walter Benjamin la capitale della modernità, sono lo scenario entro il quale compare la figura del flâneur.
Letizia Carrera
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55 cases of perioperative mortality in oral maxillofacial head and neck cancer patients: a retrospective analysis

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2020
Objective To analyze the characteristics of perioperative mortality (POM) in oral maxillofacial head and neck cancer patients.Methods A retrospective study was adapted for head and neck cancer patients who were treated and had POM in the department of ...
SUN Zhongyi   +3 more
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