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Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain
History, EarlyView.Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
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Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023 Martin Esslin emphasizes that ‘‘instead of being in suspense as to what will happen next, the spectators are, in the Theatre of the Absurd, put into suspense as to what the play may mean.
Nesrin Degirmencioglu
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Collingwood's Everyday Aesthetics
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Any adequate account of aesthetic experience must be able to accommodate the pervasiveness of aesthetic experiences in everyday life. While writers on everyday aesthetics have frequently taken inspiration from John Dewey's Art as Experience, my aim in this article is to show that there is another work in the history of the discipline that ...
Mark Windsor
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Animalization of the human world. Eugène Ionesco, "Rhinoceros"
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2016 The article presents the originality and the timeless meaning of the 1959 Eugène Ionesco play, Rhinoceros which is situated, despite its unambiguous ‘animal’ parable, within the Theatre of the Absurd. In the perspective of the author of the article it is
Anna Wolska
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Between Play and Reason: Integrating Sensible Foolishness Into Strategy‐Making Workshops
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Sensible foolishness through play can offer a valuable escape from prevailing dogmas and rational models of intelligence, affording actors freedom to explore, imagine, and create without constraint. Yet the value of sensible foolishness, and the vital interplay between play and reason, remains underexplored in strategy scholarship.
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A portrait unseen: Neil Bartlett's queer theatrical adaptation of Wilde's Dorian Gray
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Neil Bartlett's 2012 theatrical adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray presents a provocative reimagining of Wilde's novel, emphasizing its homoerotic and aesthetic dimensions while engaging with the historical and cultural anxieties surrounding queerness.
Younes Poorghorban
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DRAMA EXISTENŢEI ŞI INCOMUNICABILITATEA ÎN TEATRUL ABSURDULUI
Studia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Umanistice, 2012 The article analyses the specific of the Theatre of Absurd, phenomenon in the world dramaturgy from the 2nd half of the 20th century. The main emphasis placed to the concept about existence, to the argumentation of the concept about absurd, to the ...
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Litteraria CopernicanaThe article is an introduction to the playwriting style of Yordan Radichkov (1929 – 2004), who is considered as one of the most prominent Bulgarian writers from the second half of the 20th century. His works gained him a special place in national culture
Petar Kaukov
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El Teatro absurdo es un espejo de la realidad
الأستاذ, 2018 The Theatre of the Absurd is a trend in which many were written plays of certain US and European playwrights during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, in general, which arose from the work of those.
Lika mohamed Bashir
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The hunger artist and academic migration: On political depression and relational poverty
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This autoethnography presents fragments of an invisible life, an ordinary body navigating the terrain of ‘academic migration’ (2009–2025), from rejection as a PhD applicant to recognition as a high‐achieving graduate. Provoked by my recent pursuit of Fulbright Postdoctoral Award in the United States, I draw on Kafka's figure of the hunger ...
Dave Yan
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