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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Imagined worlds"”.
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Source of All Hair, Wearer of All Socks
… female characters taking up space in real and imagined worlds. In a series of mural installations, I present a subjective Black woman’s fairytale to process interlocking structures of oppression. Centered in the speculative practice of the Black imaginary that creates spaces of both comfort and …
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The Designer's Story: filmmaking from the perspective of the production designer
… realization of their designs creating real and imagined worlds for the screen. The deployment of screen space is often physically and emotionally essential in order to underpin the concepts of character and narrative. Drawing widely upon the production designer’s professional perspective and …
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The Dictator Novel in YA Latinx Fantasy
… the authoritarian presence that occupies these imagined worlds that reach beyond the cycle of oppression and injustices that have silenced generation after generation. These YA Latinx fantasy novels use the role of the authoritarian presence as a means to fight against social injustice, redefine …
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Imagineering the community: The vagrant spaces of the malls, enclave estates, the filmic and the televisual
… rise of nationalism the 'community' is always an imagined entity. This study investigates this concept of the imagined community and looks at how this notion is manifested (and sold to the public) in the 'real' sites of the contemporary shopping malls and the ever more visible master planned …
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'No-body' is my friend: Cultural considerations of young children's 'imaginary companions'
… ways that traditional Euro-western claims of the imagined worlds of children, and consequently childhood, have produced a legacy of ideas which have subsequently held the term imaginary in place. These dominant worldviews are shown to fall short in their capacity to cover the diversity of lived …