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Dora Apel deposited The Auschwitz Memorial Museum and the Case of the Gypsy Portraits in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoA unique dispute over ownership rights to artwork in the case of the Auschwitz Memorial Museum vs. former camp prisoner Dinah Gottliebova Babbitt illuminates underlying moral questions about the Holocaust and post-Holocaust culture.
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Ambedkar & Ambedkarism: Foundation, Building Blocks and Relevance in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoThis book brings sheds light on some hitherto unexplored aspects of the life and works of Dr Bhimarao Ambedkar, arguably the greatest influence on Indian society in modern times. It is a maiden attempt to provide authoritative and comprehensive information on these two topics.
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Dora Apel deposited War Culture and the Contest of Images (Introduction) in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoWar Culture and the Contest of Images analyzes the relationships among contemporary war, documentary practices, and democratic ideals. Dora Apel examines a wide variety of images and cultural representations of war in the United States and the Middle East, including photography, performance art, video games, reenactment, and social media images.…[Read more]
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Dora Apel deposited Dislodged from History, Confronted by Walls: Picturing Migration as a Global Emergency in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoThis essay examines select visual representations of refugees and migrants as embodied subjects in photography, art, and video. It focuses on American asylum politics and explores the questions of free movement, the right to have rights, and the ethics and efficacy of border walls. I argue that the catastrophe of global forced displacement makes…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino replied to the topic SMT PMIG 2022 Session in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoThank you all for your input, our topic will be on timbre and production! Below is the CFP:
AMS/SEM/SMT New Orleans 2022:
Call for Papers hosted by the Society for Music Theory’s Popular Music Interest GroupInterpreting and Analyzing Timbre and Production in Popular MusicIn recent years, scholars such as Victoria Maleway, Megan Lavengood, and…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited La Breve crónica de Juana de Castilla y la fecha de nacimiento de la princesa (1462) in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoEl presente trabajo pretende probar que la fecha de nacimiento de la princesa Juana de Castilla, hija de Enrique IV y de Juana de Avís, habitualmente señalada el 28 de febrero de 1462, no se produjo este día, sino una semana después, el 7 de marzo del mismo año. La fecha de febrero procede de una fuente muy tardía, como son los A…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited A Spanish Literature Gem in the Heart of the Ozarks: Amadís de Gaula (Venezia, 1533) in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoOne of the most astonishing scenes in Cervantes’ masterpiece Don Quijote de la Mancha occurs when the priest and the barber, in order to counteract the mental deterioration of their friend Don Quijote, decide to burn his books about chivalry and knighthood, which, in their opinion, were driving Don Quijote to insanity.
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Ostap Kushnir deposited Russland kann diesen Krieg nur verlieren in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoSeit fast vier Monaten herrscht Krieg in der Ukraine. Ein Blick in die Geschichte zeigt, warum Putin glaubt, dem Land die Eigenstaatlichkeit absprechen zu können – und weshalb sein Vorhaben nur scheitern kann.
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Matthew Ferrandino replied to the topic SMT PMIG 2022 Session in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoHi All!
We’ve narrowed down our choices for our 2022 session to three topics! Please fill out this Google Form by Monday, June 13.
https://docs.google.com/forms/<wbr />d/e/<wbr />1FAIpQLSc4J6vWy6sqkaUMtRUjUFSQ<wbr />MiAQ5Lnl6INjpEJMVD0wbtbwIQ/<wbr />viewform?usp=pp_url
Thanks!
-Matt
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Gil Rodman deposited Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards: Mixing Pop, Politics, and Cultural Studies in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoA handbook essay that explains cultural studies apprroaches to the study of popular music.
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Gary Hall deposited Defund Culture in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoThe spread of the Omicron variant this winter was met with renewed calls for the UK Government to fund the arts and culture through the Sars-CoV-2 pandemic and beyond. ‘We are in crisis mode’, Nicolas Hytner, former artistic director of the National Theatre, told the BBC’s Newsnight programme. ‘We need to see short-term finance, we need to see loa…[Read more]
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Seo-Young Chu deposited “I, Stereotype: Detained in the Uncanny Valley” in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoIn “I, Stereotype,” Seo-Young Chu applies Mori’s theory of the uncanny valley not to robots but to a different species of humanoid artifact: stereotypes of the “yellow peril.” Through analyses of stories by Sax Rohmer, World War Two propaganda, and films from the Bond franchise, Chu investigates ways in which the logic of the uncanny valley has…[Read more]
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Behnam M. Fomeshi deposited Asghar Seyed-Gohrab. Martyrdom, mysticism and dissent: the poetry of the 1979 Iranian revolution and the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988) in the group
Poetics and Poetry on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoBook review
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Seo-Young Chu deposited Hwabyung Fragments in the group
Poetics and Poetry on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoIn “Hwabyung Fragments” the Korean American poet Seo-Young Chu uses pieces of Korean mythology, family lore, DMZ iconography, speculative lyricism, allusions to Plato’s Symposium (the figure of one’s missing other half), and allusions to chimerism, mosaicism, and twinning to explore generational trauma, Korean division, postmemory han, the…[Read more]
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Seo-Young Chu deposited Emoji Poetics in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago“Emoji Poetics.” Seo-Young Chu. ASAP/Journal, Volume 4, Number 2, May 2019, pp. 290-292 (Article). Published by Johns Hopkins University Press.
…No matter what form they may take, emojis allow users to automate and outsource certain types of labor. For example: the heart emoji relieves the user of the (relatively simple) “burden” of having to…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Serafí de Centelles, comte d’Oliva, i la cultura valenciana del Renaixement in the group
Poetics and Poetry on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoA pesar que puga semblar una mica pueril, crec que he de començar aquest treball amb una asseveració rotunda: el Cancionero general no es va editar a València per casualitat. Les edicions de 1511 i 1514 no van ser solament el resultat del moltes vegades problemàtic pelegrinatge vital dels erudits literaris de l’època que, com Hernando del Castil…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited La noblesa valenciana en el Cancionero general (1511): L’exemple de Francesc Gilabert de Fenollet (ca. 1480–1548), batlle de Xàtiva in the group
Poetics and Poetry on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoEl 22 de desembre de 1509, l‘erudit castellà Hernando del Castillo, el mercader genovés Lorenzo Ganoto i l’impressor Cristóbal Cofman firmaven a la ciutat de València, davant el notari Joan Casanova, el contracte de la primera edició del Cancionero general, que va veure la llum finalment l’any 1511. En esència, la distribució del treball era…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited La noblesa valenciana en el Cancionero general (1511): L’exemple de Francesc Gilabert de Fenollet (ca. 1480–1548), batlle de Xàtiva in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoEl 22 de desembre de 1509, l‘erudit castellà Hernando del Castillo, el mercader genovés Lorenzo Ganoto i l’impressor Cristóbal Cofman firmaven a la ciutat de València, davant el notari Joan Casanova, el contracte de la primera edició del Cancionero general, que va veure la llum finalment l’any 1511. En esència, la distribució del treball era…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Valencia en el Cancionero general de Hernando del Castillo: los poetas y los poemas in the group
Poetics and Poetry on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoEl presente trabajo presenta un panorama de síntesis biográfica con respecto a los poetas valencianos presentes en el Cancionero general de Hernando del Castillo. Asimismo, los poemas que contienen temas típicos de Valencia también son analizados, con el objetivo de estimular un mayor conocimiento de los hombres y la ciudad en cuyo entorno cul…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Valencia en el Cancionero general de Hernando del Castillo: los poetas y los poemas in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoEl presente trabajo presenta un panorama de síntesis biográfica con respecto a los poetas valencianos presentes en el Cancionero general de Hernando del Castillo. Asimismo, los poemas que contienen temas típicos de Valencia también son analizados, con el objetivo de estimular un mayor conocimiento de los hombres y la ciudad en cuyo entorno cul…[Read more]
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