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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Personal memory"”.
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Personal memory and the negotiation of identity : a self portrait
… paper surveys the differing characteristics of memory, its fragmentary qualities, its constant negotiation within the present, its personalised form and its links to identity-formation and construction. Concepts of continuity, stabilising identity within the present, and their corresponding …
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Malundeness, personal memory and the diaspora : politics of the skin
Includes bibliographical references (p. 78-79).
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Examining personal memory in film: A reflection of documenting memory-stories in Reimagining Memories
… of orality that has allowed my grandmother's memory-stories to exist inter-generationally. The concept of orality is integral to the film and is what inspired its making. Based on stories of her childhood that I heard growing up, my film visually reimagines what my grandmother's childhood …
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Examining personal memory in film: A reflection of documenting memory-stories in Reimagining Memories
… of orality that has allowed my grandmother's memory-stories to exist inter-generationally. The concept of orality is integral to the film and is what inspired its making. Based on stories of her childhood that I heard growing up, my film visually reimagines what my grandmother's childhood …
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Examining personal memory in film: A reflection of documenting memory-stories in Reimagining Memories
Background Treatment-limiting severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCAR) occur more commonly amongst persons co-infected with tuberculosis (TB) and advanced HIV. The impact of SCAR on long-term HIV and TB outcomes is unknown. Methods Patients with active TB and/or HIV admitted to Groote Schuur …
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Heartwork
… identity is shaped by familial histories and personal memory. Focusing on my time growing up on a pine tree farm in Jackson, Mississippi in the early 90s, Heartwork explores gender, religion, regional traditions, family, and art. Through conversations and collaborations with my family, …
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Memory and Intuition: An Uncovering of Sensibilities
This is an exploration beginning with memory of growing up in and exploring a forest surrounding my childhood home. This environment encompassed overwhelming scale and comforting intimacy, with a small intervention that related them. My thesis attempts to extract memory from growing up in the woods …
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Stay in Touch
… I emphasize the tactile and ephemeral nature of memory and the photographic object. In working with family history and personal memory I am considering the gradual disappearance of my own history. Through repetitious acts of making, I engage with remembered gestures and body memory. Drawing from …
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The Naturalist
… elegy, through metaphorical figuration, personal memory, and traditional symbolism, simultaneously employs and denies the traditional elegiac conventions of apotheosis and resurrection by reconceiving them as methods not of achieving transcendence but of embracing desire with an …
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About snails, Franciscans, homelessness, and the city : a contribution to the culture of "college thinking"
… of images of snails, Franciscan architecture, personal memory and allegorical objects. 2. A historic research of the initial state of the Franciscan Movement and St. Francis with respect to their attitude towards buildings. 3. Three case studies of Franciscan Facilities in Boston and …
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Tracing memory : representation and the Auschwitz experience in Charlotte Delbo's Auschwitz et après
This study aims to examine the ways in which memory is represented in Auschwitz survivor, Charlotte Delbo's literary trilogy, Auschwitz et Apres, (Auschwitz and After) (1970a;1970b;1971). Its examination of memory is premised on the understanding of survivor narrative as testimonial narrative and …
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Natural phenomena and the senses : linking memory and corporeal experience
… of ritual exists as an exchange between our memory and natural phenomena in a place over time. These place specific phenomena are filtered by our senses of touch, taste, smell, hearing, sight and balance before becoming part of our memory. It is the task of the architect to create place that …
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Landscapes Of Memory In German Realist Writing
Landscape description and enactments of memory are two common features in the fictional prose works of German Realism, a literary period spanning roughly from 1850 to 1890. Although scholars have paid much attention to questions of space and time in this literary period, a systematic study on the …
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Narrative and Visual Storytelling: Accessing Memory and the Personal in the Published Work of Grant Scott
… works in relation to the main themes of the personal, memory, narrative, and visual language. My practice-based research focuses on personal and embodied experiences through a creative practice that combines multiple elements of inquiry resulting in artefacts such as the photographic image, …
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Uncountry
… and the more unreliable spaces of private memory and silent unofficial history. It aims to expand creative pathways into historical space, particularly histories of migration and displacement, and sets out to create both a map of belonging as well as walking the reader towards the nomadic …
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Brand new China: performing heritage, culture, and harmony in the global business of national identity
… nation branding and post-communism stems from my personal experience growing up in China as it went through radical social and economic transitions. Qualitative and interpretive methodologies structured this study, with personal memory and analytical voices weaving through an examination of …
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Augustine and the Limits of Memory: Augustine’s Account of Memory and its Contemporary Theological and Ethical Significance
This study explores Augustine’s account of memory and argues for its significance as a constructive resource for contemporary theological and ethical reflection on memory and related loci. In doing so, my project contributes to and expands historical understandings of Augustine’s account of memory …
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Storied Memories: Memory as Resistance in Contemporary Women's Literature
… for resistance contained within narratives of personal memory. By applying current psychological concepts of autobiographical memory theory to eight contemporary women's novels, Carole Maso's The Art Lover; Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale; Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina; …
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AFTERIMAGES: Photographs as an External Autobiographical Memory System and a Contemporary Art Practice
… has radically altered our concepts of the past, memory and time. My starting point is a collection of photographs taken by my grandfather, Albert Edward Ingham, which is used both in my studio work and as a basis for my theoretical writing. My concerns as an artist are with the ways in which …
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Tethered
… <p>The knowledge of the imminent loss of memory initiates an instinct to repetitively record and remember personal history. Numerous memories have been forcefully buried in the darkest recesses of the minds of many family members-- they continuously surface through communication with my …
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