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Stephanie Grimes deposited Records Go Visual: Digitizing, Exhibiting, And Contextualizing Archives From The House Of Representatives in the group
Museums on Humanities Commons 1 year, 10 months agoIn 2015 the Office of Art and Archives focused on adding more art and archival content to the History, Art & Archives website (http://history.house.gov/). The website is a collaborative effort: curators and archivists in the Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian staff work on and contribute content. The Office of Art and Archives…[Read more]
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Wannasarn Noonsuk deposited Performing Prowess: Essays on Localized Hindu Elements in Southeast Asian Art in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years agoThis is the new and final version of the book, Performing Prowess: Essays on Localized Hindu Elements in Southeast Asian Art from Past to Present. It explores Hindu elements which have been localized in Southeast Asian art and culture from the ancient to contemporary periods.
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Lécio Leal deposited Preceitos para uma Arte Edificante: pintura e gravura na corte josefina através da obra de António Joaquim Padrão (c. 1730-1771) in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years agoThis research it isn’t confined to António Joaquim Padrão (c. 1730-71) – marginal personality in the portuguese capital artistic scene, yet with a independent workshop operating in the city during the third quarter of the eighteenth century, working has a painter and engraver – historical-biographical reconstruction, nor to his artistic corpu…[Read more]
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Chris A. Kramer deposited New Populism, New Conspiracism, and the Old Rhetoric of Purity in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years agoThis entry investigates the connections between neo-populism and neo-conspiracism in the USA. One central thread is the rhetoric of purity that fosters rigid dichotomies of thought about identities, contributing to both populism and conspiracism, eliciting a neologism: conspirapopulism.
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Matthew Korpman deposited “Can Anything Good Come from Sodom? A Feminist and Narrative Critique of Lot’s Daughters in Gen. 19:30-38,” Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 43.3 (2019): 334-342. in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years agoFor centuries, the story of Lot’s daughters in Genesis is one which has both abhorred and intrigued countless readers. Utilizing the hermeneutical lenses of Narrative and Feminist Criticism, this paper draws attention to overlooked details in the narrative. The story is also contrasted with that of the Levite’s Concubine in Judges 19. The res…[Read more]
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Sonia D. Andras deposited Garçonne, but Make Her Flapper. Using American Femininity Models to Re-Fashion the Romanian ‘Modern Girl’ in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years agoThis chapter examines the reception of the American ‘flapper’ model and how it was interpreted and translated into the interwar Romanian fashion and beauty discourse, into the 1920s model termed as the ‘modern girl’, as opposed to the ‘new woman’ of the 1930s. It follows the evolution of 1920s styles, including Jazz and Hollywood cultures, J…[Read more]
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Sonia D. Andras deposited Garçonne, but Make Her Flapper. Using American Femininity Models to Re-Fashion the Romanian ‘Modern Girl’ in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years agoThis chapter examines the reception of the American ‘flapper’ model and how it was interpreted and translated into the interwar Romanian fashion and beauty discourse, into the 1920s model termed as the ‘modern girl’, as opposed to the ‘new woman’ of the 1930s. It follows the evolution of 1920s styles, including Jazz and Hollywood cultures, J…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Art and Spirituality: Paul Klee – synthesizing the “inner vision” with “outside experience.” Philosopher Langer highlighted the origins of spirituality; Carl Jung focused on the social or collective psyche as and influence & Carole Cusack – spiritual-reli in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years agoPaul Klee, a German artist, highlighted the eternal struggle of human beings to synthesize the “inner vision” with “outside experience.” “I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.”-Michelangelo “Beauty is the illumination of the soul!”-Poet-Theologian O’Donohue, Art & the Unconscious Psyche-Psychic Life Carl Jung…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited A Christmas Gift from a Princess in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years agoThis newspaper article tells the story of a First World War patriotic fund, the Princess Mary Christmas Fund, launched in 1914. Princess Mary, the daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, aimed to raise enough funds to ensure that ‘every Sailor afloat and every Soldier at the front’ received a Christmas present in the form of a small keepsake…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Is art ideology? Prehistoric art,, shamanism, cave paintings & music from 30 to 40,000 years ago, “Spirituality is a natural human predisposition. It is more primal than institutional religion…” – K Adams, B Hyde = TRUE – flutes from 35,000 years ago d in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years agoKaren Armstrong, In her book, The Case For God, opens with the discussion of the 300 plus caves in Southern France and Northern Spain which have amazingly artistic ‘prehistoric’ cave paintings of prehistoric animals many of whom are now extinct, some dating to 30,000 years ago. “In all there are about six hundred frescoes and fifteen hundred engra…[Read more]
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Lloyd Graham deposited Eyes wide open: A recurring ocular motif in and beyond Syracuse, Sicily in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoSicily – and especially Syracuse – seems to have had an ongoing preoccupation with paired eyes as an apotropaic or magico-religious symbol. This brief paper explores some signature pieces and speculates that the excised eyes of Santa Lucia, patron saint of Syracuse, may be but a recent embodiment of a propensity that dates back to the Neolithic era.
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Sining w/ musika, at espirituwal-psychic na mga karanasan:; .J Schulkin, & G.Raglan Ang aming ebolusyon ay mahigpit na nakatali sa musika….nakakatulong upang mapadali ang panlipunang kooperatiba. Sining bilang “collective Paul Klee – Synthesizing “inner in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoBukod sa musika at sining, nagpapakita ako ng isang magaspang na balangkas para sa pananaw sa ilang pwersonal na espirituwal-psychic na karanasan.+. “Ang musika ay isang pangunahing bahagi ng ating ebolusyon; marahil ay kumanta kami bago kami magsalita sa mga pangungusap na may gabay na sintaktik. Ang kanta ay kinakatawan sa buong mundo ng h…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Ideolohiya ba ng sining? Prehistoric art 40,000 yr old cave painting – Ideology Karen Armstrong – Geertz: “ang pagtatangka ng mga ideolohiya na gawing makabuluhan ang hindi maintindihan na mga sitwasyong panlipunan, upang [paganahin ang isang] kumilos nan in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThe Case For God, binuksan ni Karen Armstrong ang kanyang libro sa pagtalakay sa 300 plus caves sa Southern France at Northern Spain na may kamangha-manghang artistikong ‘prehistoric’ cave paintings ng mga prehistoric na hayop na marami sa kanila ay wala na ngayon, ang ilan ay dating sa 30,000 taon na ang nakalipas. “Sa kabuuan ay may mga anim na…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Art w/ music, and spiritual-psychic experiences:; .J Schulkin, & G.Raglan Our evolution is tightly bound to music….helps to facilitate social cooperative. Art as “collective Paul Klee – Synthesizing “inner vision” -; Langer – origins + Jungian psyche & in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month ago.“MUSIC is a fundamental part of our evolution; we probably sang before we spoke in syntactically guided sentences. Song is represented across animal worlds; birds and whales produce sounds, though not always melodic to our ears, but still rich in semantically communicative functions. Song is not surprisingly tied to a vast array of semiotics t…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Sining: pagkamalikhain, kahulugan at imahinasyon na may pokus sa Filipino: ang muling pagdidiskorasyon ng obra maestra ni Juan Luna, Benedicto Cabrera, Emmanuel Garibay, Ang Kiukok + kultura ni Richardson at walang malay na simbolismo in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoAng bawat kultura ay nagkakaroon ng ilang uri ng sining tulad ng pag-unlad ng wika. Ang ilang mga sinaunang kultura ay walang tunay na mitolohiya o relihiyon, ngunit lahat ay mayroong ilang siningsayaw, awit, disenyo …… …… Ang sayaw, higit sa lahat, ay tila ang pinakalumang na nailarawang sining …. Ang sining ay, sa katunayan, ang pinuno…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited Motherhood -built communities and the nation in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis article briefly examines the ideology of motherhood in the small country town of Camden, NSW.
Around the turn of the century in 1900, a direct link was made between infant welfare, motherhood, patriotism and nationalism. Motherhood and mothering were expressed in terms of patriotism and a national priority. All were driven by European…[Read more] -
Ian Willis deposited Memorial plaque to Jennifer Eggins, a founder of local tourism in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis blog post explores the story of a memorial plaque to Jennifer Eggins in Camden, NSW.
Outside John Oxley Cottage, Camden Visitor Information Centre at 46 Camden Valley Way Elderslie, is a memorial plaque with a story to tell of local identity, Jennifer Eggins, and her legacy that still echoes across the district. She was one of the founders…[Read more] -
Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited Infrapolitical Epimetheia: A Wondrous Machine in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis essay derives from a conference paper in Spanish titled Figuras de Epimeteo, which revisited interpretations of the Greek myth of Epimetheus, the forgetful brother of Prometheus and the forgotten husband of Pandora. Ivan Illich (1922-2002) and Bernard Stiegler (1952-2020) borrowed the figure of Epimetheus in the process of elaborating an…[Read more]
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Sonia D. Andras deposited Interwar Romanian Fashion and Beauty in American Vogue in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis paper explores Romanian women’s influence on US fashion as representatives of European artistic, cultural, and social elites and as genuine Parisiennes. This study treats the Parisienne model as a symbolic marker of elegance driven by French, namely Parisian, aesthetic philosophies, and technical prowess. In this sense, Romanian women f…[Read more]
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Rafael Neis deposited In Comics: When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoIn comics: how ancient rabbis upend “traditional” ideas of reproduction, gender, and humanity. A blog post commissioned by UC Press Blog about the book When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven: Rabbis and the Reproduction of Species.
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