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Teatrul albanez sub dictatură (Aspecte ale evoluției teatrului din Albania în perioada 1944-1990)
Symbolon, 2021 Albanian theatre under dictatorship (Aspects of the evolution of theatre in Albania during 1944-1990) The evolution of Albanian theatre between 1944 and 1990 mirrors the deformation and even unnatural extraction of Eastern societies’ conflicts from plays
Ardian Kycyku
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The Game’s the Thing: Politics and Play in Middleton’s A Game at Chess
Etudes Epistémè, 2021 Readings of Middleton’s A Game at Chess have tended to focus on its political and historical implications, viewing the chess game itself as an allegorical device that simply presents itself for decoding.
Supriya Chaudhuri
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All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines chronicle accounts of the so‐called ‘Waldmann Affair’, a revolt within the territories of the city–state of Zurich in 1489 directed against its mayor, Hans Waldmann. The revolt was partly the consequence of failed economic and political reforms which put pressure on the countryside, but was provoked by the command issued ...
Jamie Page
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
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Devising dialogue : structuring intercultural encounters through the process of workshop theatre [PDF]
, 2008 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 79-82).This dissertation explores the efficacy of workshop theatre processes in nurturing intercultural dialogue among members of a multicultural group.
Leffler, Elliot
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Tewdwr: Eponymous Ancestor of the Tudor Dynasty
History, EarlyView.Abstract The standard derivation of the dynastic name Tudor from Welsh Tudur, surname of the grandfather of Henry VII, is problematic on phonological grounds, as well as the fact that Tudur was never used as a surname by Henry himself, being attributed to him only by his enemies with implication of lowly origins.
DAFYDD JOHNSTON
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Architecture between heteronomy and self-generation
Techne, 2021 Introduction «I have never worked in the technocratic exaltation, solving a constructive problem and that’s it. I’ve always tried to interpret the space of human life» (Vittorio Garatti).
Luigi Alini
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Itinera, 2019 To study spectators’ participation in performances by inmates, we must be able to analyse, process and evaluate, in both qualitative and quantitative terms, the data giving us the insight into the special nature and possible outcome of this relational ...
Valentina Garavaglia
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
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