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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"festivity"”.

  1. Wolfish Festivity: The Humor of American Frontier Literature

    Collins, Mark LeonardUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

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  2. Honour, nurture and festivity : Aspects of female religiosity amongst Jain women in Jaipur

    Reynell, J.University of Cambridge1985

    cambridge Repository record

  3. Festive culture in pre-reformation rural Suffolk

    Jewell, Katharine LouiseUniversity of East Anglia2014

    … as such, takes as its starting point evidence of festivity rooted in everyday practices, much of which has never been studied in detail before. This study argues for consideration of the commerciality of festive culture since a large proportion of the evidence is, necessarily, of a financial …

    east-anglia Repository record

  4. The Private Life of the Nation: Christmas and the Invention of Modern Germany

    Perry, Joseph B.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

    … yet for the most part they have ignored domestic festivity, including Christmas, Germany's most popular holiday. This is the first full-length study that applies methodologies from symbolic anthropology, gender studies, and consumption theory, to a variety of archival, printed, and audiovisual …

    uiuc Repository record

  5. The Influence of Thomas Aquinas’ Concept of Createdness on Josef Pieper’s Moral Philosophy

    Slater, Sarah2021

    … works on the seven virtues, on leisure, and on festivity rely on the same concepts from Aquinas which Pieper examines in depth in his works of speculative philosophy. By providing context for each of the selected works, this thesis demonstrates the unity of Pieper’s speculative and practical …

    duquesne Repository record

  6. Agrivale: A Phantasmagorical Project for a Small Town

    LaPorte, Macy AlexandraCarleton University2017

    … a speculative proposal that explores food as festivity, celebrating the seasons of growing, and architecture of enjoyment. Exaggerating stereotypical aspects of the small town, Agrivale retells the story of land and river through the seasons, focusing on local food through growth, production, …

    carleton Repository record

  7. Celebration of place : processional rituals and urban form

    Kanekar, Aarati K. (Aarati Kumar)Massachusetts Institute of Technology1992

    The celebration of processional rituals of festivity is a significant, dynamic, social and temporal dimension of the static form of the built environment. This study endeavors to understand the means by which meaning was added to the form, space and character of the built environment by these …

    mit Repository record

  8. EL IMAGINARIO NACIONAL EN LAS "TRADICIONES PERUANAS" DE RICARDO PALMA, AMBIENTADAS ENTRE 1820 Y 1885

    CHIRI-JAIME, ALBERTO SANDROTemple University. Libraries2012

    … with all the tones of anarchy, anecdote, festivity and political apprenticeship that led to the construction of the nineteenth-century Peruvian Republic. Finally, the fourth chapter looks into the symbolic and literary representation corresponding to the traditions about the War of the …

    temple Repository record

  9. Public dialogue between Church and Others through a communicative mode of madanggŭk : A practical theological perspective

    University of Pretoria2006

    … re-creation of traditional culture founded on festivity and a communal spirit, (3) their own stories and reality-reading, and (4) activity outside the theatrical world in order to meet the audience. However, madanggŭk also had the limitation of a binary opposition of social-directivity and …

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