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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited Plan de acciones para potenciar la educación audiovisual en el contexto universitario in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoLa promoción de cultura, formación de valores y el crecimiento integral es una premisa de la política de educación superior cubana. La universidad además de ser un centro de formación profesional, es un centro cultural para formar actitudes críticas en materia de artes y literatura. Se plantean como objetivos: diseñar la identidad visual del Cin…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited Retos de la participación comunitaria en la producción televisiva local in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoEl objeto social de las televisiones locales cubanas es promover el desarrollo de programaciones que integren la cultura y las tradiciones locales. Las temáticas de la programación se concretan fundamentalmente en el cumplimiento de
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Kit Yee Wong deposited Illness, Aesthetics, and Body Politics: Forging the Third Republic in Émile Zola’s ‘La Faute de l’abbé Mouret’ in the group
American Literature on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoThis article examines the political role of illness in Émile Zola’s ‘La Faute de l’abbé Mouret’ (‘The Sin of Father Mouret’, 1875) in articulating the difference between a religious and a secular body. Published in the early French Third Republic (1870–1940), this novel shows the Zolian body as the nexus upon which religious and republi…[Read more]
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Kit Yee Wong deposited Degenerate Bodies: Max Nordau’s ‘Degeneration’ and Émile Zola’s ‘La Débâcle’ in the group
American Literature on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoIn ‘Degeneration’ (1892), Max Nordau included Émile Zola in his theory that fin-de-siècle artists were a danger to society. According to Nordau, the ‘false science’ in Zola’s Naturalist novels would erode social progress in their alleged preoccupation with disease, sexual deviancy and amorality. This article proposes that degeneration is, how…[Read more]
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Kit Yee Wong deposited The Phantasmagorical City: Haussmann’s Paris in Zola’s ‘Nana’ and ‘L’Assommoir’ in the group
American Literature on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoHaussmann’s re-building of Paris in the 1850s and ’60s had created an ordered city. However, the bourgeoisie used the new urban configurations as a weapon against the lower classes. This article describes the spaces of the underground and the overground: the underground is the metaphorical and literal rubbish heap for those in the lower parts of…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA started the topic Characters in the discussion
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoGoicoetxea Pérez, Ander. “El proceso de madurez del personaje fílmico. El caso de Lucía en Silencio roto, de Montxo Armendáriz.” FotoCinema 23 (2021): Cine español entre milenios (1990-2010): 121-36.* https://revistas.uma.es/index.php/fotocinema/article/view/10066 DOI: 10.24310/Fotocinema.2021.v23i.10066 2022ResearchGate.* …[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited ‘Eva’: Imitation of Life in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoSpanish abstract: Comentario sobre algunas cuestiones éticas y metaficcionales en la película ‘Eva’ (dir. Kike Maíllo, 2011).
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English abstract: A comment on some ethical and metafictional issues in the science-fiction film ‘Eva’ (dir. Kike Maíllo, 2011).
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Maurizio Brancaleoni deposited Thomas Wolfe’s Passage to England: A Ghostly Account of a Real Voyage in the group
American Literature on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoA series of sketches written in 1924 during an ocean crossing from New York to Tilbury, “Passage to England” was published only in 1998 by the Thomas Wolfe Society and is hardly Wolfe’s most popular or most accomplished work. Nonetheless I always felt that Passage to England had something unique and idiosyncratic and that despite a certain a…[Read more]
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James Gifford deposited The Sealed Book of the Future: The Collected Prose of Edward Taylor Fletcher in the group
American Literature on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoThis digital book is a companion to Of Sunken Islands and Pestilence: Restoring the Voice of Edward Taylor Fletcher to Nineteenth-Century Canadian Literature. It is intended as an aid to readers, in particular students and scholars, who wish to know more about Fletcher’s works. The ideas that drove Fletcher’s creative works are on display here,…[Read more]
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Ben Van Overmeire deposited Though Gold Dust Is Valuable, in the Eyes It Causes Cataracts:’ Two Modern Zen Autobiographies in the group
American Literature on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoIn this article, I examine two recent memoirs of Zen students that speak openly about the aberrant behavior of their teachers. These memoirs are Natalie Goldberg’s The Great Failure (2004) and Shozan Jack Haubner’s Single White Monk (2017). Both of these authors consider the scandals surrounding their teachers as an opportunity for spiritual gro…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited El origen del Planeta de los Simios in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoAnalizamos el contexto e ideología de la película de ciencia ficción ‘El Origen del Planeta de los Simios’ (2011), con especial atención sobre el juego intertextual de precuelas y secuelas, y sobre las inquietudes ideológicas manifiestas en lo relativo a las relaciones raciales y al evolucionismo.…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited El origen del Planeta de los Simios in the group
American Literature on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoAnalizamos el contexto e ideología de la película de ciencia ficción ‘El Origen del Planeta de los Simios’ (2011), con especial atención sobre el juego intertextual de precuelas y secuelas, y sobre las inquietudes ideológicas manifiestas en lo relativo a las relaciones raciales y al evolucionismo.…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited Documento audiovisual. Consumo, procesamientos y análisis in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoEl presente texto constituye un referente de obligada consulta para lectores, académicos e investigadores que se desempeñen en el ámbito audiovisual en todas sus aristas: como producto artístico, como fuente de información, como objeto de investigación y como generador de cambio social. El lector podrá encontrar contenidos como la produc…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA started the topic Diaries and blogs in the discussion
American Literature on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoThe Mirror and the Veil: An overview of American online diaries and blogs
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Camille Alexander started the topic CFP: Disrupting Norms in Supernatural Teen Serials in the discussion
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoBlack Witches & Queer Ghosts: Disrupting Norms in Supernatural Teen Serials
While fascination with the supernatural has an extensive history, combining teen subjects and audiences with supernatural topics is a fairly contemporary form of entertainment. Serials like Teen Wolf, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, and the Vampire Diaries center…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Unidad:Texto :: Identidad:Sujeto in the group
American Literature on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoSpanish abstract: Resumen comentado del artículo de Norman N. Holland “Unity Identity Text Self”, un clásico de la teoría de la recepción literaria desde el punto de vista psicoanalítico. He reescrito el título original en mi propio título de una manera que clarifique más las relaciones que busca establecer Holland entre estos cuatro término…[Read more]
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Manfred Engel deposited Typologizing the Dream / Le rêve du point de vue typologique. Ed. by Bernard Dieterle and Manfred Engel. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann 2022 (Cultural Dream Studies; 5) — Contents and Preface in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoThere is nothing like a firmly established typology of dreams – simply because the taxonomies on which existing typologies are based vary widely: They can be oneirocritical, thematic, or based on dreaming characters or their responses, on narratological functions, etc. The essays in this volume will discuss a broad range of dream types, with a s…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited ‘Trolösa’: Trasuntos tras los asuntos in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoEnglish abstract: ‘Trolösa’ (‘Faithless’) is a film by Ingmar Bergman and Liv Ullmann which replicates their extramarital affairs and dramatizes personal identity drawn into the vortex of infidelity—a film which extracts from the experience of adultery all the possibilities of metaphysical anxiety, personal drama, and traumatic retrospection. (A…[Read more]
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Sérgio Dias Branco deposited Religion and Film: Representation, Experience, Meaning in the group
Film Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoThis is a book review of Stefanie Knauss, “Religion and Film: Representation, Experience, Meaning” (Brill, 2020).
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited El mercado de la atención, al alza: Dinámica social de la autoimagen in the group
American Literature on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoSpanish abstract: Nos comportamos en sociedad de maneras que potencien nuestra autoestima, eligiendo las estrategias adecuadas para ello. Algo en esta línea había argumentado Mark Twain en su sarcástico ensayo ‘What Is Man?’ —pero ahora los sarcasmos de Twain parece que tienen respaldo científico en la psicología evolucionista. Así comenta…[Read more]
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