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  1. Imagining a New Belfast: Municipal Parades in Urban Regeneration

    … for Belfast's regeneration. The parades display, and in doing so reify these ideals as a temporary reality. Longer-term effects of the parades are difficult to determine, but they may potentially change public opinion regarding the social space of the city center, leading to more integrated …

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  2. Play and Prestige: A Cultural History of Early Medieval China

    … that draws on the analytical framework of play and prestige to explore the concept of the sociocultural model of distinguished gentlemen called mingshi 名士 in the Wei-Jin period (220–420 CE). I argue that mingshi was a status of prestige achieved through engaging in playful activities (xi 戲) …

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