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Roadmap on optical rogue waves and extreme events

2016

Nail Akhmediev et al. ; 38 págs.; 28 figs.

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Extraordinarily White: The De/Spectacularization of the Albinotic Body and the Normalization of Its Audience

2018

This chapter discusses three cultural institutions–freak show, art photography and fashion modelling–and the respective figures they produced by presenting albinotic bodies. How are bodily deviance and norm negotiated in these cases of structured seeing? Spectacularizing the ‘albino freak’ as a categorical in-between phenomenon, the freak show drew a sharp distinction between the extraordinary figure on stage and its audience while bestowing the latter with normality. On the other hand, Rick Guidotti’s photographic activism invoking ‘positive exposure’ personalizes albinotic subjects and thus partly breaks down the differentiation between deviant other and normal spectator. Finally, in the …

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Ceļš: Latvijas Universitātes Teoloģijas fakultātes teoloģisks, reliģijpētniecisks un kultūrvēsturisks izdevums, Nr. 66

2016

Jesus FreaksEnglish Reformation - HistoriographyKristīgā meditācijaPrivātkolekcijas - LU BibliotēkaSociobioloģiskās reliģijas teorijas:HUMANITIES and RELIGION::Religion/Theology [Research Subject Categories]Kognitīvā reliģijzinātneUnitārismsProfesors Imanuels Bencingers (1865–1935)MonoteismsUnitāriešiJogaBibelinterpretationen
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