The Jossey-Bass Reader on Contemporary Issues in Adult Education / by Merriam, Sharan B., editor 254058, Grace, Andr P̌., 1954-, editor 634261, Jossey-Bass Inc. 521669

عروض مختصرة by أسماء حسين ملكاوي

“… • Englishness: Twentieth Century Popular Culture and the Forming of English Identity, Simon Featherstone, Edinburgh University Press (February 1, 2009), 224 pages…”
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Innovations in tourism marketing: Operation Anthropoid in Prague by W. Strielkowski

“…A very cheap but effective way how to innovate the traditional tourism marketing approach in cultural tourism destinations might be through game-like appsmartphone and tablet apps based in a cultural destination that would involve local stories, myths and legends and blend them with popular culture, represented by literary works and films. …”
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FRG MASS MEDIA AS A FACTOR FOR FORMING THE IDENTITY OF “RUSSIAN GERMANS” by Nikolai V. Verner

“…The negative image of the &ldquo;Russian Germans&rdquo; as the &ldquo;fifth column of Moscow&rdquo; can be destroyed by a large-scale promotion of depoliticized elements of &ldquo;soft power&rdquo;, and move all, by products of popular culture.</p></body></html>…”
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Reclaiming Adolescent Sexuality: Images of Girlhood in Petra Collins’s Babe by Aleksandra Kamińska

“…I argue that by playing with artifacts of “girlishness,” artists can both expose the absurdity of the image of the girl in popular culture and reclaim symbols of girlhood. I suggest that Collins – despite her ambitions to create an inclusive platform for female artists – does not present a diverse image of girls, who in Babe is still predominantly white and able-bodied. …”
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Teachers, Folklore, and the Crafting of Serrano Cultural Identity in Peru by Javier García Liendo

“…The first case analyzes the projects of José María Arguedas and Emilio Barrantes to bring local folklore to the school curriculum and to promote an Andean popular culture. The second case explores school folklore competitions organized autonomously by provincial teachers, in which traditional dances were folklorized and turned into a popular spectacle. …”
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Dinamika Perkembangan Seni Karawo Gorontalo by I Wayan Sudana

“…The results show that the dynamics of karawo art development with the various influencing factors occurred through five phases, namely: 1) karawo art as an artistic activity is influenced by creator’s creativity, the beauty needs, and cross stitching; 2) karawo arts as customary activities are influenced by the complexity of karawo art, family honor and customary legitimacy; 3) karawo art as a commodity is influenced by the uniqueness and beauty of karawo art, motives designer, and economic interests; 4) karawo art as a cultural identity is influenced by the uniqueness of karawo art and ethnicity; and 5) karawo art as a mass culture (popular culture) is influenced by the uniqueness and beauty of karawo art, economic needs, mass media, and regional popularity.   …”
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Religion, fantasyfilm og fantastiske væsener: by Laura Feldt

“… ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This article discusses the nexus of religion and media on the basis of an analysis of one example of religion in popular culture: the expansion of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series in the book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2001) and the subsequent film by the same title connected to the book (directed by David Yates, screenplay by J.K. …”
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Modes of Monstrosity in Visionary and Outsider Art: From divine to Machine and Back / Модусы монструозности в визионерском и аутсайдерском искусстве: от божественного к машинному и... by SUVOROVA ANNA A. / СУВОРОВА А.А.

“…The general characteristics of monstrosity in visionary and outsider art of the 20th and early 21st centuries are the visionary nature of images, multiculturalism, hybridity, the combination of the scientific, pseudoscientific and religious narratives and popular culture. In the early 20th century, religion had a significant impact, manifested in the hybridization of religious images and pseudo-anthropomorphic distortion in art. …”
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Islam in the African-American Experience by Dawud Abdul-Aziz Agbere

“…Islam, he argues, offered African Americans two consolations: first, a spiritual, communal, and global meaning, which discoMects them in some way from American political and public life; second, a source of political and cultural meaning in African-American popular culture. He argues that a black person in America, Muslim or otherwise, takes an Islamic name to maintain or reclaim African cultural roots or to negate the power and meaning of his European name. …”
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Shalawat Albanjari: a Musical Uniqueness for Psychological Well-Being Improvement among Higher Education Students by Queen Rahmah Rizqi Zaidah

“…The triggers came from school and popular culture in everyday life. The symptoms of burnout were also found in some college students, for example at the University of Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang. …”
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Operando com conceitos: com e para além de Bourdieu Operating with concepts: with and beyond Bourdieu by Zaia Brandão

“…To operate with the concept of cultural capital in a way adequate to the empirical challenges that we faced, we made use of authors that discussed the transformations of the cultural field beyond the perspective of the boundaries between high culture and popular culture as analyzed by Bourdieu.…”
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KECENDERUNGAN VISUALISASI ANAK-ANAK DALAM MERESPON SITUASI PANDEMI by Rendy Pandita Bastari

“…The results of this study show that children tend to respond with fully imaginative visualizations by presenting figures from popular culture and their imaginary expressions that have no context in a pandemic situation. …”
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Southeast Asian horror and postcolonial cinema: Thailand's legend of Mae Nak by Liow, Xin Li

“…How has Mae Nak become such an enduring figure in popular culture? What is the function of her legend in relation to Thailand’s ever-shifting sociocultural landscape, given its position as one of the most celebrated folkloric tale throughout Thai history? …”
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美日韩影视动漫中的《西游记》= Films and animation adaptations of journey to the West in America, Japan and Korea by 颜季莹 Ngan, Zhi Ying

“…Through analyzing the adaptations trends of the four main characters in Journey to the West, this essay seeks to understand how Journey to the West managed to stay relevant in pop-culture across many generations and how filmmakers incorporate popular culture into the adaptations of Journey to the West.…”
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Soccer Versus Jihad: A Draw by Dorsey, James Michael

“…In targeting the sport and stadia, jihadists focus on the world’s most popular form of popular culture and the one fixture that evokes the kind of deep-seated emotion capable of rivalling passions associated with religion and sectarianism. …”
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Creolization and cultural globalization: the soft sounds of fugitive power by Cohen, R

“…While discussions of creolization are common in linguistics, studies of popular culture, and historical studies of certain plantation societies, I use the notion here as a contemporary and general sociological term. …”

Fashion and the struggle over the public body by Jamal Mohammadi, Samira Noori

“…The theoretical constructs include concepts taken from the theoretical tradition of hegemony-resistance which analyses activities like body-building, body-representation, women’s defiance of dominant clothing rules and their tendency toward alternative fashions in the context of popular culture and as examples of struggles over the public body. …”
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Write Now / by Russell, Karin L., author 634057

Alejo Carpentier: huella, presencia, revelación lúcida Alejo Carpentier: his trace, presence and brilliant revelation by Ángela María Benítez Quevedo

“…Hence, his revaluation of popular culture as the primary source for his studies in opposition to the sterilizing mimicry of academic art. …”
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