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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"Cultural Expression"”.
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Chinese ethnic cultural expression in national music textbooks
… of fifty-six ethnic groups that inherent diverse cultural traditions. The largest of these ethnic groups is the 汉[Han]and the remaining fifty-five ethnic groups are given the name 少数民族, [ethnic minority]. The Communist government describes China as a unified multinational country. On the one hand, …
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Cultural Expression; A Korean Embassy in the US
… for its own nationals and guests. In being the cultural face of a nation, an embassy takes on a public, educational role within the community. This thesis explores how culture, traditional and current, can be showcased in the design of a functional, educational space of a Korean embassy in …
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Re–placing memories : time, space and cultural expression in Ivan Vladislavić's fiction
… on the interpretation of the past and of cultural artefacts such as cityscapes, buildings, monuments, photographs, and fine art within the South African context. No study has yet considered Vladislavić's entire oeuvre in terms of the interaction between time and space and their particular …
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Cultural expression in Latvian choral music and selected works for women’s choir by Pēteris Vasks
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms
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Circular orientation in performance: a study of the cycle of living and its application in the cultural expression like dance
… of southern Africa. The histories and the cultural backgrounds of the Khoisan and the Bantu speaking people, form the bases for the interpretation and understanding of dance performances during rituals, recreation and children games. The third chapter investigates the thematic approach …
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Leadership and Culture
… a new theory of leadership constructed within a cultural frame. The nature of leadership can be understood best when it is defined as a cultural expression containing complex sets of interdependent variables. Insofar as the study presents a cultural theory of leadership, it is informed by …
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The Urban Culture of Chinese Society in Bangkok: Cinemas, Broadcast and Literature, 1950S-1970S
… broadcast and literature. These forms of cultural expression appear in the social sphere?in the streets, on the air and in texts, which constitute important parts of the urban culture in the Chinese society in Bangkok. Under the pressure of the Cold War as well as American influences in …
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The air allowed for Hair: cultural Inclusivity in Cape Town Private Schools
… private schools experience values that shape cultural inclusivity around hair rules, particularly concerning Afrocentric hairstyles. In post-apartheid South Africa, significant efforts have been made to reform the education system, yet hair policies in schools remain a contentious issue, …
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The experience of African Caribbean patients in high secure care
… a decision which ensured effectiveness and cultural sensitivity. Twenty-five African Caribbean men located within different settings within the hospital were interviewed using a semi-structured interview schedule. The data were collected and analysed using grounded theory tools and …
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Federal recognition, native space and indigenous performance: an ethnographic analysis of northeastern dance in the Shinnecock powwow
… of Federal Recognition for the tribe in 2010 was culturally significant. 2. To explore how the powwow, a form of longstanding cultural expression helped in the obtainment of Shinnecock Federal Recognition in 2010. 3. To use a facet of the powwow, Northeastern dances, as a case study, to illustrate …
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A phenomenological criticism: A phenomenologically based methodology for analyzing theatrical works
… of empathy, and Ernst Cassirer's paradigms of cultural expression are all used to enrich the analytical approach. Two plays, Caryl Churchill and David Lan's A Mouthful of Birds, and Jean Genet's The Screens, and one performance piece, Holly Hughes' Dress Suits for Hire, demonstrate the approach.
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The lyrical facades of San'a'
… between poetry and architecture as two modes. of cultural expression. It postulates that the critical aesthetic values of a culture surface in its various products which may interchange influences and roles. As an example of a rich indigenous Yemeni and Islamic culture, the old city of San'â' …
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Science on television : A representational site for mediating ideology
… discursively dominates Western societies' cultural sense-making with its attempts to unlock the 'mysteries' of nature. The radically different characteristics of the new paradigm science is linked to 'rising culture' articulated in the exploratory social change of alternative social …
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Across Imagined Boundaries: Understanding Mexican Migration to Georgia in a Transnational and Historical Context
… these communities that fostered new forms of cultural expression, economic development, and political reaction during this thirty year span.
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Storytelling in Play: Upisasik Theatre Revisited
… It is a story of collective creation, of cultural expression, of storytelling in play.
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Inquiry into the Latin and Spanish Cultural Presentations of Spanish First Year Textbooks
… qualitative research methodology to explore the cultural content of three first-year Spanish textbooks. These three textbooks are currently being used or have been used recently in the region of southeastern Georgia. The researcher seeks to discover what cultural aspects are actually being …
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Hymnody of change: A study of classical African orature in a social justice context
… has been and is still a prominent method of cultural expression for generations, in particular for the generations of displaced Africans on American soil. The roots of this music, an amalgam of African tradition and a forced Christianity, have remained a constant companion to African American …
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Translating and interpreting South Africa’s cultures: art, song and dance in Mda’s selected novels
… to discern how Mda deploys these artistic expressions to transcend their aesthetic value, acting as powerful symbols of resistance, unity, and healing. These narratives have been selected because they highlight Mda's skill in navigating the complexities of translating South African cultural …
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The Conceptualization of Gender and Race in Rap Music: Its Impact on the Political Engagement of Black Women
… examines the complexity of how rap influences cultural representation, resistance, and political engagement. Through in depth analysis, several key findings emerged: the burden of responsibility Black women often carry in political spaces; their role as activist and advocates; the empowering …
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Race and Culture in the Early-Twentieth-Century United States and Colonial Hawaii
… jazz music and other forms of African American cultural expression in the early twentieth century. The second essay, written for “Politics of Representation” with Professors Danielle Moretti-Langholtz and Jennifer Khan, reflects on the utility of a Museum Studies framework for analyzing U.S. …
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