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Showing 1 to 20 of 753 for “"Cultural Studies"”.
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Producing *Class: Indie Rock and Cultural Studies
… sphere of rock culture, is defined as a cultural formation. Using a cultural studies approach I show how the operational logic (the complex articulation of forces that organize cultural formations) of indie rock produces class elitism in its participants. Chapter one introduces indie rock …
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Phenological and Cultural Studies of Common Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale Weber)
Phenological and cultural studies of common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale Weber) were conducted from 1969 to 1971 at Bowling Green, Kentucky. The phenological studies were based upon dandelion plants which were found growing in a Kentucky bluegrass lawn or in open lots. At this location the …
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Contemporary Urban Youth Culture in China: A Multiperspectival Cultural Studies of Internet Subcultures
… Using Douglas Kellner’s (1995) multiperspectival cultural studies, specifically cultural studies, critical theory, and critical media literacy, as both the theoretical and methodological framework, I explore the cultural identities of contemporary urban Chinese youth through closely reading the …
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Understanding middle class adolescent leisure: A cultural studies approach to romance novel reading
The cultural studies perspective offers interpretations of the appeal of the cultural form of the romance novel and the pleasure of the cultural practice of leisure reading through recognition of meaning and affective processes. Findings from this dissertation's three studies suggest that leisure …
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Critical media analysis of female soldier representation from magazines to Instagram : a cultural studies perspective
… purpose of this work is to explore the gendered cultural meanings surrounding female soldier representations found in official print and online military recruiting materials during Global War on Terror (GWOT) period (2001-2014). Using recruitment advertisements found in three popular women’s …
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Buddhist imagery in the work of Paul Gauguin: the impact of primitivism, theology and cultural studies
Scholars attribute aesthetics in Gauguin's work to the 1889 Paris Exposition universelle and Gauguin's quest for the primitive and 'exotic. This study takes a deeper look at Gauguin and examines the personal context in which his works were created. This will show Gauguin's immense suffering and …
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Analysis and Construction of Engaging Facial Forms and Expressions: Interdisciplinary Approaches from Art, Anatomy, Engineering, Cultural Studies, and Psychology
… is the anatomical, psychological, and cultural examination of a human face in order to effectively construct an anatomy-driven 3D virtual face customization and action model. In order to gain a broad perspective of all aspects of a face, theories and methodology from the fields of art, …
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Everyday ethics and storytelling after terrorism: Collaborative ethnographies exploring intersubjective identities through anthropology, victim/survivor studies and communication and cultural studies
… approach into the area of terrorism/victim studies. The experimental nature of the thesis lies in its invitation to people with an experience of terror to participate in the knowledge making process. I found each participant has a relationship with trauma that is in constant flux. There is …
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A veteran's voice: diaspora and fractured identity of the returning warrior, a cultural studies critical analysis of the returning vet using autoethnography and interviews
… during conflict. By using Paula Saukko's 2005 Cultural Studies integrative methodology of combining contextual, dialogic, and self-reflexive approaches it is hoped that the hermeneutical experiences of being a citizen-Marine or soldier can be more fully shared in efforts to create a dialogue …
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A cultural studies project : exploring the perceptions of undergraduate media university students on the representations of black gay men in two of South Africa’s leading telenovelas, Uzalo and The Queen
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Journalism, at the Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2022.
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Toward a Cultural History in the Korean Present: Locating the Cultural Politics of the Everyday
… explore the complex and messy terrain of Korean cultural studies by working through and articulating a number of explanatory frameworks and problematics---in particular, the cultural politics of theory, the national-popular culture, the urban place/space, and the increasing effects of …
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The spatial organization of culture, economics and politics: The architecture and political economy of Fordism and global Fordism
Cultural Studies has developed a coherent set of analytical methods and political assumptions which are articulated to one another at the site of the text. The author disputes this articulation, arguing that in both method as well as assumption Cultural Studies duplicates early-modern political …
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History in Australian popular culture : 1972-1995
As cultural studies has consolidated its claim to constitute a distinct field of study in recent years, debate has intensified about its characteristic objects, concepts and methods, if any, and, therefore, its relationship to traditional disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences. In …
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Discursos alimentarios en la literatura y las telenovelas Mexicanas contemporáneas
… (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Hispanic Cultural Studies, 2009
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Global desires : re]creation, sex, and survival in contemporary narrative of the Hispanophone Caribbean
… State University. Dept. of Hispanic Cultural Studies, 2010
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Moda e identidades modernas : discursos culturales sobre el cuerpo estético latinoamericano en Argentina, Cuba y México, 1800-1920
… State University. Dept. of Hispanic Cultural Studies, 2009
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"Nightfall"
… uncompleted novel focusing on post-apocalyptic cultural studies.</p>
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