Just Miles Away but Worlds Apart: Examining Jewish Participation in Integration Programs at Black Mountain College and Highlander Folk School, 1933–1964
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DOI: 10.1017/s0364009417000095
Abstract: Small liberal arts and folk schools attempted desegregation decades before other southern colleges and universities. Historians have long argued that Jews were active and influential in the fight for civil rights in the South in… read more here.
Keywords: folk school; school; folk; highlander folk ... See more keywords
“What Might Have Been Lost”: The Formation of Narrative Identity Among the Dutch Indie-folk Audience
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DOI: 10.1080/03007766.2017.1353876
Abstract: AbstractThis article examines the role of “independent” folk music (indie-folk) in personal identity formation. It builds upon Paul Ricoeur’s theory of narrative identity, which argues (i) that it is through the mechanism of narrative that… read more here.
Keywords: folk; music; indie folk; narrative identity ... See more keywords
An Examination of the Folk Healing Practice of Curanderismo in the Hispanic Community
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DOI: 10.1080/07370016.2018.1475801
Abstract: ABSTRACT Curanderismo is a system of traditional folk practices and beliefs that address health and healing in the Hispanic community. Curanderismo serves a function in the daily lives of Hispanics worldwide, providing them access to… read more here.
Keywords: curanderismo; folk; examination folk; folk healing ... See more keywords
Does folk disagreement about ambiguous lucky cases warrant an error theory? A response to Hales and Johnson
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DOI: 10.1080/09515089.2021.1914830
Abstract: ABSTRACT Steven Hales and Jennifer Johnson—building off their (2014) work as well as Hales (2015, 2016)—have recently conducted two studies in Philosophical Psychology (2018) that show that there is a relationship between optimism and folk… read more here.
Keywords: error theory; hales johnson; folk; johnson ... See more keywords
Emergent transnational perspectives upon a folk cinema
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DOI: 10.1080/25785273.2021.1879555
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article seeks to inaugurate the study of a folk cinema through co-positioning a pair of historically and culturally disparate case studies from Scotland and Morocco in Utopian montage. In doing so we explore… read more here.
Keywords: emergent transnational; transnational perspectives; folk; perspectives upon ... See more keywords
Is the use of plants in Jordanian folk medicine for the treatment of male sexual dysfunction scientifically based? Review of in vitro and in vivo human and animal studies
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DOI: 10.1111/and.12619
Abstract: Male sexual dysfunction is a serious problem which has an impact on the quality of life. In Jordanian folk medicine, 56 plant species were reported to be used by males to improve sexual potency and… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; sexual dysfunction; folk medicine; jordanian folk ... See more keywords
Analysis of the Influence of Geographical Environment on Chinese Ethnic Folk Dance, Taking the Development of Dance Curriculum in Huaihua No. 1 Middle School as an Example
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/9692803
Abstract: Among the treasures of Chinese art, ethnic dance is an important part. As a key form of expression of national art and emotion, dance has strong regional and gender characteristics for those affected by different… read more here.
Keywords: development; analysis; folk; folk dance ... See more keywords
Varied Musical Experiences and Openness of University Students in Turkey and the United States
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DOI: 10.1177/21582440221139468
Abstract: The personality trait of openness has been shown to contribute to a person’s ability to function effectively. Additionally, scholars have suggested that openness to experience and foreign language experience were related to music preference. Extending… read more here.
Keywords: music; pop; turkey united; folk ... See more keywords
Rare tradition of the folk medicinal use of Aconitum spp. is kept alive in Solčavsko, Slovenia
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DOI: 10.1186/s13002-017-0171-x
Abstract: BackgroundAconitum species are poisonous plants that have been used in Western medicine for centuries. In the nineteenth century, these plants were part of official and folk medicine in the Slovenian territory. According to current ethnobotanical… read more here.
Keywords: use; use aconitum; folk; sol avsko ... See more keywords
Research on the inheritance and protection of folk art and culture from the perspective of network cultural governance.
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246404
Abstract: In the age of network, network culture is gestated, and the emergence of security issues makes the governance of network culture put on the agenda. In order to explore ways to protect and inherit folk… read more here.
Keywords: network; art culture; folk; governance ... See more keywords
Charms and Wands in John the Lazy: Performance and Beliefs in Argentinean Folk Narrative
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DOI: 10.1556/022.2019.64.2.7
Abstract: “Virtue wands” do appear in Argentinean folk narrative as useful devices used by the hero to achieve his dreams. Using the correct charm and waving his wand, the Argentinean folk hero John the Lazy manages… read more here.
Keywords: john lazy; charms wands; folk; folk narrative ... See more keywords