The town of Collodi: the vernacular heritage [PDF]
, 2022 [EN] The town of Collodi consists mainly of two parts, the ancient village perched on the hill and a settlement in the valley. The ancient castle, of which we have accurate information only after the twelfth century, still retains many of the ...
Pisani, Francesco
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Local materials and traditions in the conservation of vernacular buildings [PDF]
, 2022 [EN] What were the traditional techniques and materials employed to maintain and conserve vernacular buildings? If we study carefully, we could find the answers in analyzing existing vernacular constructions, related traditional building cultures, and ...
Rodrigues, Chenelle
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Visual Sociology of the Vernacular Urban Landscape: An Interview with Jerome Krase
Interfaces, 2020 Visual sociologist Jerome Krase looks at how cities change with immigration, globalization, and gentrification, with a focus on Brooklyn as well as comparative work in cities around the world.
Jerome Krase +2 more
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From Vernacular to World Heritage [PDF]
, 2020 This publication brings together the results of the project 3DPAST: Living and virtual visiting European World Heritage, co-funded by the Creative Europe EU programme. The research highlighted the exceptional character and quality of living in vernacular
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Paradoksaalsed igapäevakujut(l)used? Narratiivsed persoonid, pärisustamine ja “Halvale teele” [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2019 The present article elucidates and elaborates on the key theoretical and analytical positions developed in my doctoral dissertation on character engagement, based on the microanalysis of digital storytelling in the online reception of Breaking Bad ...
Siim Sorokin
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Vernacular Architecture Group (VAG) Collections and Map
, 2020 The Vernacular Architecture Group was formed in 1952 to further the study of lesser traditional buildings. The Group has over 700 members, including some 50 overseas members, and a number of affiliated groups and exchanging societies.
Vernacular Architecture Group (VAG)
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Medical humor and its role in the process of social perception of the disease (and of the patient)
Research and Humanities in Medical Education, 2021 According to evolutionary theory, humor is a psychological coping mechanism - a ploy that the human brain uses for conflict resolution. This study aims to investigate, through an autoethnographic approach based on one of the author's (HP's) personal ...
Helio Plapler, Fabiana Buitor Carelli
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From Natural to Artificial: Vernacular housing in the Spanish Caribbean [PDF]
, 2022 [EN] The Spanish American War of 1898 and the colonization of the Spanish Caribbean (Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic) by the Government of the United States (U.S.), brought about changes to local vernacular housing.
del Cueto, Beatriz
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A collaborative Web App to foster a knowledge network on vernacular heritage, craftspeople, and sustainability [PDF]
, 2022 [EN] Vernacular architecture provides extraordinary technological and typological solutions, which are the result of a complex system of knowledge that has evolved through trial and error, in a deep connection to the environmental, social, economic and ...
Ammendola, Jacopo +5 more
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La question du roman en littérature africaine d’expression française. Une lecture de l’œuvre romanesque d’Émile Gankama [PDF]
Diversitate si Identitate Culturala in Europa, 2021 In this study, we aim not only to place the work of Émile GANKAMA within the African literature of French expression, but also (and above all) to show that it makes a harmonious synthesis of various literary currents in the African Francophone ...
Ferdinand OKOKO-o-ALI
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