Cultural Representations
Cultural representations of dementia
... the cultural meanings attached to dementia—even within societies—are also not universal ...identified, cultural representations of dementia also become entwined with other social meanings, such as ...
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Critically engaging with cultural representations in foreign language textbooks
... phrase. He believes that the author has incorrectly inferred from the conventionalized use of dozo yoroshiku in daily life that Japanese people are perpetually setting themselves up as subordinate to or dependent upon ...
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The ‘hidden no more’ mass lobby June 2010 using oral histories and cultural representations to explore the concealment of Huntington’s disease
... as cultural representations of Huntington’s disease are, the themes of stigma, and the associated concealment and secrecy surrounding the disease, are clear threads running through ...most. Cultural ...
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Cultural representations of dementia
... (2004) Ethnog aphic eflections on selfhoo , embo iment an Alzheime ’s disease.. Sony Pictu es Classics.[r] ...
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Parasites of the mind. How cultural representations can subvert human interests
... for cultural theorists is the following: can cultural information be broken down into discrete and identifiable units, similar to ‘genes’? Here we favor a pragmatic ...of cultural information that ...
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Morphinisé/morphinomane/morphinée : cultural representations of a French opioid crisis, 1870 1940
... These representations are placed in the context of cultural commonplaces relating to feminine evil, prostitution, emancipated women and unbridled female ...
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A CULTURE OF DIVISIONS: CULTURAL REPRESENTATIONS OF LA BRUJA AND LA CURANDERA IN NUEVO MEXICANO FOLKLORE AND LITERATURE
... indigenous, colonizer, Catholic beliefs, and pagan beliefs—the divisions are brought together by the acceptance of the bruja as an evil figure, the Catholic church as a ‘good’ structur[r] ...
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Sounding Country: Tracking Cultural Representations in the Soundtracks of Contemporary Australian Landscape Cinema
... | P a g e 143 Gothic Western, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (Andrew Dominik 2007). Their scoring approach lies in the synthesis of manipulated instrumentation and melodies, dissonant and ...
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Chinese mothers Western daughters? : cross cultural representations of mother daughter relationships in contemporary Chinese and Western women's writing
... 24 The reading of narrative texts written by SAR Hong Kong, Taiwan and overseas Chinese women writers as an exploration of a daughter's relationship with the mother Mainland employs such[r] ...
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The Colour of War Memory: Cultural Representations of Tirailleurs Sénégalais
... palimpsestic cultural memory, in which the photograph of a Second World War French African veteran is presented in an attempt to offer a justification for the inclusion of tirailleurs in First World War centenary ...
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Visual Representations in Science
... visual representations are used as truth-bearers in scientific discourse and thus that Perini’s investigation, or some variant of it, would be required for a comprehensive account of the role of visual ...
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Visual Representations in Science
... visual representations to scientific discourse more ...visual representations can contribute to scientific discourse – as something like descriptive names and as ...
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On the equivalence of GPD representations
... The realistic strategy for extracting GPDs from the data relies on employing of phenomenologi- cally motivated GPD representations and fitting procedures for the whole set of observable quantities (see e.g. Ref. ...
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Mental Representations of Weekdays
... Our main interest was in the following patterns. First, the probability that the apparent day matches the actual day may differ through the week. For example, Fridays might consistently feel like Fridays, whereas ...
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Evidence for holistic representations of ignored images and analytic representations of attended images
... explicitly (Hummel & Stankiewicz, 1996b; Palmer, 1978; Tversky & Hemenway, 1984) and independently of the parts themselves (Saiki & Hummel, 1998). However, two properties of object perception are inconsistent ...
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Media representations of dangerousness
... Press representations of dangerousness tend to be constructed around two intertwining variants – individual and social. Individual dangerousness conjures images of recidivist, predatory offenders who encroach upon ...
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The Irreducible Representations of D2n
... This chapter is an introduction to the representation theory of finite groups, which is a branch of mathematics that studies algebraic structures by “representing” their elements as linear transformations of vector ...
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Images of Galois representations
... Galois representations, under the supervision of Professor Luis Dieulefait at the Universitat de Barcelona and Professor Alberto Canonaco at the Uni- versità degli Studi di Pavia, and he received his master degree ...
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A Random Walk in Representations
... computing the characters of the representations, Diaconis and Shahshahani showed in [DS81] that the order of mixing for the random transposition walks is n ln n. We adapt this approach to find an upper bound for ...
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Metric Representations Of Networks
... The goal of this thesis is to analyze networks by first projecting them onto structured metric-like spaces -- governed by a generalized triangle inequality -- and then leveraging this structure to facilitate the ...
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