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The effects of shared book reading on the emotional vocabulary development of preschool children

Vocabulary Learning and Instruction
Emotion vocabulary development is a skill that can be targeted in preschools using shared book reading. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a shared book reading intervention on the development of preschool children’s emotional ...
Lindsay R. Dennis, Taryn Wade
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Dressing the Part: Napoleon’s Sartorial Politics and the Politics of Fashion, 1789-1801 [PDF]

This doctoral dissertation aims to shed new light on Napoleon Bonaparte’s sartorial politics in the years preceding his rise to imperial power. Despite their potential significance in shaping his political identity, his attitudes towards fashion and ...
Sheikhan, Tania
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„Wenn der Geist in vollkommener Zersplitterung sich selbst findet“. Reflexionen über die neue konfuzianische Philosophie und das Problem der historischen Diskontinuität [PDF]

, 2014
In this article I inquire into the question of cultural continuity against the background of the problem of modernity through the medium of the specific case of New Confucian philosophy.
Ady Van den Stock
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Assyrian Imperial Elites and Textile Culture of the 1st Millennium BC: Shaping Power Visions Through Textiles [PDF]

As a crucial component of the materiality of the first world empire, textile culture documented in archival cuneiform documents,visual art, and archaeological materials from 1st-millennium BC Assyria enables historians to reconstruct the social ...
Salvatore Gaspa
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Vocabulary frequency and dispersion in Japanese junior high school EFL textbooks

Vocabulary Learning and Instruction
Studies relating to the vocabulary items within EFL textbooks have revealed a divergence from well-researched wordlists such as the New General Service List (NGSL) (Browne et al., 2013), and the BNC/COCA wordlist (Nakayama, 2022; Sun and Dang, 2020).
Ryan Klinger
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From religion to revolution… and nationalism : Hui identity and historical materialism in the work of Jamāl al-Dīn Bai Shouyi and beyond [PDF]

, 2019
Van den Stock, Ady
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The Objects of Modernity: an Investigation of Material Culture and Mass Consumption [PDF]

, 2007
This thesis examines the impact of the objects that surrounds us and the practices of consumption in which we engage on the cultural constructions we live and vice versa taking its point of departure in an examination of the objects and consumption ...
Malmqvist, Lars
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Plush Love: Animal Anthropomorphism in Contemporary Art [PDF]

, 2013
Plush Love: Animal Anthropomorphism in Contemporary Art Isa Tousignant In The Open: Man and Animal, Giorgio Agamben writes: “the relation between man and animal marks the boundary of an essential domain, in which historical inquiry must necessarily
Tousignant, Isa
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'When I am in good habitt' : clothes in English culture c. 1550-c. 1670 [PDF]

, 2002
Available from British Library Document Supply Centre- DSC:DXN056767 / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreSIGLEGBUnited ...
Vincent, Susan J
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Scripts, skirts, and stays: femininity and dress in fiction by German women writers, 1840-1910 [PDF]

This thesis examines the importance of sartorial detail in fiction by German women writers of the nineteenth century. Using a methodology based on Judith Butler’s gender theory, it examines how femininity is perceived and presented and argues that ...
Nevin, Elodie
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