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Women, know your limits: Cultural sexism in academia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Despite the considerable advances of the feminist movement across Western societies, in Universities women are less likely to be promoted, or paid as much as their male colleagues, or even get jobs in the first place.
Atakav E   +27 more
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The Martyrdom of Nadezhda Kurchenko: Soviet Hero Cults and the Spiritual Turn in Late Socialism

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 69-87, January 2026.
Abstract This article argues that the spiritual turn in Soviet atheism under Brezhnev provided a meaningful solution to the problems of producing heroes when self‐sacrificing martyrs were losing their appeal. To support this claim, I examine the story of Nadezhda Kurchenko, a nineteen‐year‐old flight attendant killed by two hijackers on an Aeroflot ...
Steven E. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Korean Bongsan Talchum mask theatre: A window to the past and the pride of the present

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History
Masked folk theatre performances in medieval Korea were apparently the only socially acceptable form of artistic expression of common people. They expressed popular mindsets, aspirations, and desires in stereotyped images.
Yuri G. Smertin
doaj   +1 more source

Landscape History and Theory: from Subject Matter to Analytic Tool [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This essay explores how landscape history can engage methodologically with the adjacent disciplines of art history and visual/cultural studies.
Birksted, Jan Kenneth
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Surfaces, depths and hypercubes: Meyerholdian scenography and the fourth dimension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
An appreciation of Meyerhold’s engagement with theatrical space is fundamental to understanding his directorial and pedagogic practice. This article begins by establishing Meyerhold’s theoretical and practical engagement with theatre as a fundamentally ...
Apollinaire Guillaume   +13 more
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Storying Performance: Disrupting Disciplinary Narratives in Drama, Theatre, and Performance Histories

open access: yesNew Directions for Teaching and Learning, Volume 2025, Issue 184, Page 49-51, Winter 2025.
ABSTRACT This chapter simultaneously tells a story and examines the process of storytelling as it shares ideas about the decolonization of drama, theatre, and performance provoked by participating in a Disrupting interview process that included an individual interview and a land‐based medicine walk.
Kelsey Jacobson
wiley   +1 more source

A Curator's Perspective: Communities in Communication, July-December 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As with any exhibition, intellectual and practical concerns combined to shape Communities in Communication: Languages and Cultures in the Low Countries, 1450-1530.
ARMSTRONG, A
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Performing the identity of the medium: adaptation and television historiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article focuses on how histories of television construct narratives about what the medium is, how it changes, and how it works in relation to other media. The key examples discussed are dramatic adaptations made and screened in Britain. They include
Austin   +54 more
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William Godwin and Catholicism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This essay traces Godwin‘s changing attitude to Catholicism by exploring a variety of texts generally considered marginal to his oeuvre and a hitherto unexamined selection of his unpublished ...
Weston, Rowland
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Macbeth in Nineteenth-Century Bengal: A Case of Conflicted Indigenization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Adaptation, a complex bilingual and bicultural process, is further problematised in a colonial scenario inflected by burgeoning nationalism and imperialist counter-oppression.
Chaudhury, Sarbani, Sengupta, Bhaskar
core   +2 more sources

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