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Natascha Drubek deposited Exegi Monumentum Revolutionis – On Eisenstein’s “October” in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThis essay discusses the cinematic representation of Revolution in Sergei Eisenstein’s film Oktiabr’ / October, a film which had a decisive impact on the revolutionary development of film history and theory. I will explore how Revolution can be re-enacted and shown in the medium of cinema, and how this medium is capable of not only staging his…[Read more]
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Raphael Grazziano deposited Todo objeto é uma imagem: Sauerbruch Hutton segundo Harun Farocki Every object is an image: Sauerbruch Hutton according to Harun Farocki in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoHarun Farocki’s last film, Sauerbruch Hutton Architects (2013), is studied by comparing it to other works by the director and analyzing its scenes. The article elaborates what is the position of this office regarding architecture as a producer of images, and then verifies what is its underlying spatiality. As a result, one can see how the…[Read more]
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Christopher Edwards deposited On Being Dimensional in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThis paper addresses a curious pattern of interlocking relationships. This pattern unfolds in a fixed form of ever-changing content, or what is often described as a ‘standing wave’. I will attribute this pattern to the interactive nervous system that synchronizes the periodic effects of four, neurological functions. These functions connect a par…[Read more]
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Bill Hughes deposited CFP: ‘Ill met by moonlight’: Gothic encounters with enchantment and the Faerie realm in literature and culture University of Hertfordshire, 8‒10 April 2021 in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoAs Prof. Dale Townsend has observed, the concept of the Gothic has had an association with fairies from its inception; even before Walpole’s 1764 Castle of Otranto (considered the first Gothic novel), eighteenth-century poetics talked of ‘the fairy kind of writing’ which, for Addison, ‘raise a pleasing kind of Horrour in the Mind of the Reader’…[Read more]
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Manfred Engel deposited Writing the Dream / Écrire le rêve. Ed. by Bernard Dieterle and Manfred Engel. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann 2017 (Cultural Dream Studies; 1) — Contents and Preface in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoWriting a factual or fictional dream is a difficult task as its ›otherness‹ will challenge all of our accustomed modes of narration. So the existence of established cultural and textual patterns is a welcome help. This collection of essays describes these patterns, their historical and individual modifications and their relation to the dre…[Read more]
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Marcelo R. S. Ribeiro deposited Cosmopoéticas do espectador selvagem in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoCom base na análise das formas cinematográficas de reconstituição da história em Serras da desordem, Corumbiara e Taego Ãwa, identifico a importância da figura dos espectadores indígenas para a compreensão das imagens que os filmes criam e mobilizam. Argumento que o contracampo efetivo, virtual ou espectral dos espectadores indígenas constitui…[Read more]
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James Elkins started the topic Online summer reading group on Joyce and Schmidt in the discussion
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoAnnouncing a reading group on the limits of the novel
June 6 – August 29
I’d like to invite everyone to an online reading group on Finnegans Wake and Arno Schmidt’s novel Bottom’s Dream. We’ll be focusing on the way both books threaten the narrative of the traditional novel by privileging language, scholarly apparatus, and other material. T…[Read more]
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Manfred Engel deposited Theorizing the Dream / Savoir et théories du rêve. Ed. by Bernard Dieterle and Manfred Engel. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann 2018 (Cultural Dream Studies; 2) — Contents and Preface in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoAn important part of age-old human attempts to cope with the otherness of the dream is the so-called ›dream-discourse‹, which tries to explain the origin of dreams, their bizarre appearance, their functions, and the methods for detecting the information which they may contain. This collection of essays will reconstruct dream-discourses from man…[Read more]
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Steven Swarbrick deposited The Life Aquatic: Liquid Poetics and the Discourse of Friendship inThe Faerie Queene in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoFrom Michel de Montaigne’s essay “Of Friendship” to Jacques Derrida’s rearticulation of the former in The Politics of Friendship, scholars both early modern and modern have sought ways to address the fluid co-mixture of bodies from which the discourse of friendship can and does emerge. More recently still, new materialist thinkers of ontolog…[Read more]
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Steven Swarbrick deposited In Anthropocene Air: Deleuze’s Encounter with Shakespeare in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoA reading of Shakespeare and Deleuze on the subject of Anthropocene air. Keywords: endurance, climate change, fossil capitalism, carbon ghosts, Hamlet.
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Francesca Falk deposited Marignano da, Migration dort, Südafrika nirgends. Über eine gewollte Entkoppelung von Diskursen in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoNot available
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Steven Swarbrick deposited Idiot science for a blue humanities: Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors and Deleuze’s mad Cogito in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoCan we imagine a Blue Humanities that takes the non-relation as a starting point for ecological thought? I believe we can. Following Shakespeare and Deleuze, this essay engages in a thought experiment that, if it is not too absurd, might, like the ship of fools of medieval times, unmoor the Blue Humanities from its current safe harbor by putting…[Read more]
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Steven Swarbrick deposited Shakespeare’s Blush, or “the Animal” in Othello in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThis essay examines how the rhetoric of animalization in Shakespeare’s Othello compels us to think early modern categories of race in connection with early modern discourses of “human” versus “animal.” Beginning with Shakespeare’s representation of Iago, I suggest that it is the potential for sameness conditioned by Iago’s counterfactua…[Read more]
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Manfred Engel deposited Historizing the Dream / Le rêve du point de vue historique. Ed. by Bernard Dieterle and Manfred Engel. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann 2019 (Cultural Dream Studies; 3) — Contents and Preface in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThe essays in this volume trace the development of dream cultures through time both in synchronic and diachronic case studies. The scope of the contributions ranges geographically from New Zealand and China, over India, Mesopotamia, and Africa, to diverse European countries, and historically from Antiquity to the present. The volume covers various…[Read more]
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Marcelo R. S. Ribeiro deposited O macaco com a câmera na mão: montagem anarquívica e devir-animal em Leo Pyrata in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoEste artigo discute os principais filmes de curta metragem dirigidos por Leo Pyrata, que exploram a figura do “macaco com a câmera na mão”, mencionada em Cuauhtémoc (2012), para insinuar o devir-animal como prática criativa. Em diálogo com linhagens do cinema experimental e da videoarte, Pyrata elabora modos de montagem anarquívica e reivindic…[Read more]
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Marcelo R. S. Ribeiro deposited Cosmopolíticas e cosmopoéticas do contato in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoSe o estudo do que Clarisse denomina filmes de contato depende de uma compreensão histórica do que está em jogo em cada uma das obras abordadas, sua análise de Os últimos isolados (Adrian Cowell, 1967-1999), Corumbiara (Vincent Carelli, 1986-2009) e Os Arara (Andrea Tonacci, 1980-) busca pensar a relação entre culturas como experiência aberta…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited CATIONIC SURFACTANT ANALYSIS WITH GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoLawrence K. Wang, Mu-Hao Sung Wang, Nazih K. Shammas, Valerie Renak and Yung-Tse Hung (2020). Cationic surfactant analysis with good laboratory practice. In: “Environmental Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEM)”, Lawrence K. Wang, Mu-Hao Sung Wang and Nazih K. Shammas (editors). Volume 2020, Number 4, April 2020; 42…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited INDEPENDENT PHYSICOCHEMICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM CONSISTING OF PRIMARY FLOTATION CLARIFICATION, SECONDARY FLOTATION CLARIFICATION AND TERTIARY TREATMENT in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoLK Wang, MHS Wang, NK Shammas, and MS Holtorff (2020). Independent physicochemical wastewater treatment system consisting of primary flotation clarification, secondary flotation clarification and tertiary treatment. In: “Environmental Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)” , Lawrence K. Wang, Mu-Hao Sung Wang, and Nazih K S…[Read more]
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Ana M. Lopez-Aguilera started the topic Call for Fiction in Spanish / Ecofeminist Fiction in Spanish in the discussion
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoCall for Fiction in Spanish
We invite submissions for an compilation of fictional texts in Spanish on the topic of Ecofeminism under the provisional title of Ecofeminist Fictions in Spanish/Ficciones ecofeministas en el contexto hispano. This volume is open to any genre: poems, comics, vignettes, short stories, etc. For longer genres (novels,…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited COMBINED PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER UNDER COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoYuriy I. Pankivskyi (2000). COMBINED PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER UNDER COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS, ME Thesis, Lenox Institute of Water Technology, USA; May 2000, 67 p. In: “Environmental Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)” , Lawrence K Wang., Mu-Hao Sung Wang, and Nazih K. Shammas (ed…[Read more]
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