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Laughing It Off: Neo-burlesque striptease and the case of the Sexual Overtones as a theatre of resistance
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2014)
This article examines humour expressed through body language within the context of the neo-burlesque theatre group Sexual Overtones. By analyzing various techniques, including the use of parody, exaggeration, costumes and ...
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Infotainment on Russian TV as a tool of desacralization of Soviet myths and creation of a myth about the future
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2014)
This paper deals with the process of incorporation of “infotainment” in the Russian television industry. Professional journalism is analyzed as a tool for the interpretation of facts, which have contributed to erode the ...
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Neoliberal Hegemony and the Post-Democratization of the Public Sphere. An analytical framework to evaluate the democratic quality of political discourse
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2014)
The paper offers an analytical framework to evaluate the democratic quality of public discourses in Western democracies and discusses the consequences of a post-democratization of the public sphere. Referring to Colin ...
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Translocal Frame Extensions in a Networked Protest: situating the #IdleNoMore hashtag
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2014)
The aim of the present study was to examine how locally situated social movements can use social media to deploy translocally networked forms of protests. The study looks at the Canadian Idle No More movement, an indigenous ...
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La Primera Guerra de Chechenia. Construyendo identidades nacionales
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2014)
La Historia nos proporciona numerosos ejemplos en los que una guerra ha contribuido a construir una determinada identidad nacional en los bandos participantes. El análisis propagandístico del conflicto ruso-checheno ...