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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"multivocality"”.
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The Contemporary Critique of Ethnographic Exhibits: A Case Study at Discovery Center Springfield
… of four main principles: reflexivity, multivocality, contextuality, and interactivity. Unfortunately, many if not most current exhibits on culture do not incorporate all or any of these principles. Consequently, most ethnographic exhibits are less representative and respectful of the …
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Rimarishpa Kausanchik: Dialogical Encounters. Festive Ritual Practices and the Making of the Otavalan Moral and Mythic Community
… through various ethnographic examples the multivocality, complexity, and versatility of ritual. Otavalan festive ritual practices emphasize collective participation, simultaneity of action and discourse, collaborative and contested meaning making, transformation, and improvisation that, …
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BIOGRAPHIES OF PEOPLE AND PLACE: THE HAREWOOD ESTATE, 1698-1813
… work focuses around the three themes of scale, multivocality and biography to provide a new perspective on post-medieval estate landscapes. A biographical approach is used to conciliate different scales of analysis and give meaning to the local, fleeting lives of the estate’s inhabitants. It is …
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Sexuality and cultural heritage at odds: I Fuck What I Like, an ode to the young queer black woman in South Africa
… as my artistic influences, from whom I garner multivocality, collage, ode, and play as methods for my autoethnographic explorations concerning writing, performing, and archiving joy as part of the queer black woman narrative. This research project culminates in the writing, performance, and …
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A place to belong? The changing place of Church in rural life.
… that the inevitable tensions aroused by the multivocality of place must be expressed in a ‘dialogic space’ of mutual recognition. Through conversation and story‐telling, discursive differences can be harmonised in new, creative understandings of ‘place’ as an ongoing story. It is not without …
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A Journey to the Late Bronze Age Minoan Underworld: The Reflection of Sunlight on the Sea as an Axis Mundi
… of the octopus-plant motif was analysed: the multivocality of the psychopomp octopus symbol may reveal, in its transformation into a flower and a water pillar, an affinity of shapes and qualities with the glitter path. A solar eschatology can be deduced in a Minoan world where life and death …
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Identity Performance and Space in the Albuquerque Poetry Slam Scene
… change, building community, representing multivocality, and becoming a poet) that convey shared values in this community. It also discusses eighteen performative acts that suggest how poets and audiences perform the values held central to the identity of the slam. These performative acts …
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Growing 'homeplace' In Critical Service-Learning: An Urban Womanist Pedagogy
… employs the womanist epistemological tenet of multivocality through connections to place, community, and activist praxis. Presenting Black female cultural expressions and life stories illustrated in the data, the study identifies holistic community-campus partnerships as those that emphasize …
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Archaeology Education in Ontario: A Relational Inquiry of Indigenous Museums and Artifacts
… time before colonization. Drawing on concepts of multivocality, storytelling, fencing, and Métissage, the study interprets museum galleries as research data and recommends new directions in teaching the history curriculum of the time before colonization that align with the mandate of the Truth and …
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Poet in a hard hat: Stevie Smith and gender construction
… fixed, female essence by utilizing a strategy of multivocality. Pompey, the protagonist, adopts a variety of voices which situate her as a product of literary and social discourses and prevent her cooption into a stable subject suitable for matrimony. In Over the Frontier, however, …
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Unearthing Collaboration: Community and Multivocal Archaeology in Highland Guatemala
… people defended their rights. This breakdown in multivocality, communication, and understanding is crucial to practicing archaeology in the modern world. The Kaqchikel Maya of Tecpan, Guatemala are involved in their past and their future. The Organización del Consejo de Autoridades Ajq'ija' …
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Interaction, integration, and innovation at the 17th century feira of Dambarare, northern Zimbabwe
… approached by considering their ability to show multivocality and entanglement at a site where various people were converging. The themes of interaction, integration, and innovation at this contact site are put to the fore in this dissertation. The results of the study point to a much more …
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Roots and routes : locating Tibetan identities in diaspora
… innovation, socio-historical complexity and multivocality. In judging some self-representations as instrumental, the existence of a more genuine, entrenched, tacit Tibetan-ness behind such staged performances is presupposed. Seeking to problematise this position, I take as my entry-point the …
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Beyond lip service : an analysis of labrets and their social context on the Pacific Northwest Coast of British Columbia
… ultimately requires a commitment to reflexivity, multivocality, and critical examination of the research process itself.
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A Place for Healing in Mental Health Care and Recovery
… This thesis ends with reflections on the multivocality of autoethnography, and its potential extrapolation to multiperspectival contributions to wiser mental health care.
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Valerie Desmore s refusal(s): art practice as biomythography
… complex experiences, showing how significant multivocality has become in contemporary art historical practice. In turn, this further reveals how Desmore's choice to reciprocally reject (depart from) that which rejected her (denied her access) disrupted known workings of art historical …