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“Breaking the Law...?” On the Role of Law and Legal References in the Cultural History of the Heavy Metal Scene in Styria since 1980 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Die kulturgeschichtliche Perspektive fragt danach, welche Rolle das Recht als Alltagsphänomen im Leben der Menschen spielte. Ein solcher Bereich, in welchem man eine zentrale Stellung des Rechts wahrscheinlich auf den ersten Blick nicht vermuten würde ...
Pichler, Peter
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Usage and meaning of early medieval textiles. A structural analysis of vestimentary systems in Francia and Anglo-Saxon England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This thesis puts under examination the linguistic and non-verbal elements of early medieval clothing on the basis of semiotic systems that pertain to the use and function of early medieval textiles in Francia and Anglo-Saxon England.
Magoula, Olga
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The deceptive mirror: the dressed body beyond reflection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper explores the role of the mirror in the act of getting dressed. It argues that in daily practices of dress/ing the predominance of the sense of sight in defining the experience of both dress and our self is materialized and enhanced by the ...
Ruggerone, Lucia, Stauss, Renate
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Proposing Fashion: The Discourse of Glossy Magazines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This essay discusses the production and discourse of fashion magazines, or glossies, which are an integral part of the ‘fashion system’. As intermediaries between producers and consuming public, the glossies’ main purpose is to propose: to make proposals
Moeran, Brian
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Fashioning sensibility: emotions in Gianna Manzini’s fashion journalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The study is the first interdisciplinary investigation into fashion journalism under the fascist regime and in the post-war period (1922-1960), a crucial time for Italy and the worldwide consolidation of its fashion industry.
Santoro, Vanessa
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Not Just Pretty Clothes: Fashion\u27s Progressive Operationalization as Seen in Baudelaire and Benjamin; Addendum: Anna Karenina\u27s Appropriation of her Mortality Through Dress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Throughout this double thesis, the author investigates the philosophical significance of fashion. Through her pursuit, she works through the reformulations of the experience of the beautiful as constructed by French poet Charles Baudelaire, then expands ...
Trainor, Serena Laine
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The nature of fixed language in the subtitling of a documentary film [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This research is based on the assumption that audiovisual translation (AVT ) performs a social and cultural function over its viewers, thus still justifying studies that focus on linguistic issues.
Martins, Cláudia
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Figurations of the Feminine in the Early French Women’s Press, 1758–1848 (Volume 8) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In this original study, Siobhán McIlvanney examines the beginnings of the women’s press in France. Figurations of the Feminine is the first work in English to assess the most significant publications which make up this diverse, yet critically neglected ...
McIlvanney, Siobhán
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Spatial Metaphors of Time in Roman Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Johns Hopkins University Press via the DOI in this recordAs cognitive structures that capture patterns of sensorimotor experience, image schemas and their metaphorical ...
Short, WM
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