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Transforming tradition: performances of Jingju ('Beijing Opera') in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Jingju (‘Beijing opera’) is China's most iconic traditional theatre, marketed as a global signifier of Chinese theatre and national identity. Although troupes from mainland China regularly tour Europe, audiences in the UK have also had access to Jingju ...
al-‘Azm   +18 more
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The Origins of Emancipation and Feminism in 19th Century India: Bengalese Experience

open access: yesСоциологический журнал, 2021
The development of feminism and women’s emancipation in colonial India shows various trajectories and inner sources of the process within the regions occupied by a ‘larger society’ going through modernization.
Tatiana G. Skorokhodova
doaj   +1 more source

The Study of “Rene Guenon”’sTheory of Tradition “Tradition as the Central Signifier” [PDF]

open access: yesاسلام و مطالعات اجتماعی, 2014
This article is going to study the theoretical foundations of “Rene Guenon”- the founder of descriptive-analytical method of traditionalism. Traditionalism is a religious intellectual movement, which emerged in the intellectual and social arena of the ...
Davoud Rahimi Sojasi, Tahereh Atoufi
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Power and Taboo: On the Cultural-Psychological Sourcesof Traditionalism

open access: yesКультурно-историческая психология, 2017
Traditionalism as a "return to traditional values" is widely represented today in the world political process, but it is particularly striking in the East. This phenomenon is analyzed from the standpoint of cultural-historical psychology. The revival of "
Bocharov V.V.,
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting Axiological Aspects of the Doll Phenomenon Under the Conditions of Cultural Paradigm Change

open access: yesЭтническая культура, 2020
This article analyzes the phenomenon of dolls in the process of transition from the traditional type of society to the postindustrial one. The authors outline that being a kind of mirror of the era, the doll phenomenon is inextricably linked with ...
Maria K. Suvorova   +2 more
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L’usage des TIC dans la société traditionnelle kabyle : de l’ouverture sur le monde à la fermeture sur l’individu

open access: yesRevue Internationale Animation, Territoires et Pratiques Socioculturelles, 2021
Les membres des communautés amazighes (kabyles) d’Algérie vivent selon un ordre social hérité des siècles, encadré par des valeurs morales et religieuses ainsi que par des coutumes et des traditions.
Redouane Touati
doaj   +1 more source

Binaries without borders : performing genders in Ghalib Halasa’s “Al-Bish’ah” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Jordanian author Ghalib Halasa lived the majority of his adult life in transit, being exiled from many counties to do his political beliefs. This exile, however, provided him with a unique perspective with which to represent Jordanian and Arab culture ...
Hamarneh, Rama
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Can new laws make public services better? Reflections on diversity legislation for libraries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper argues that government-led social legislation inspired by Victorian ideals of paternalistic law-making is still an appropriate way of intervening to promote citizenship and equity in the information society of the twenty first century. However,
Joint, N.
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La sanzione del canto : strategie della verità (e della falsificazione) nella poesia greca arcaica

open access: yesPallas, 2013
In a traditional and oral society, truth, strictly wedded to aesthetics and to the way of using poetry, is the principle on which it is possible to found action for an individual, a group or a community that may have the scope of a whole city.
Antonio Aloni
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioural ecology in traditional societies [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Ecology & Evolution, 1988
Can models from behavioural ecology explain cultural diversity in human populations? Studies of variation in reproductive and productive behaviour, both within and between traditional societies, are beginning to show that specific predictions from sexual selection and optimal foraging theory can be developed and tested with human data. Greatest success
openaire   +3 more sources

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