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  • Falola, Toyin
  • Froehlich, Annette
  • Cham : Springer International Publishing AG  (4)
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  • Cham : Springer International Publishing
  • Electronic books  (4)
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  • 1
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    Outer Space and Popular Culture : Influences and Interrelations, Part 3 (2023)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    ISBN: 9783031253409
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (103 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: Southern Space Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.45
    Keywords: Astronautics and civilization ; Astronautics in mass media ; Popular culture ; Outer space-Exploration ; Electronic books
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  • 2
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    Outer Space and Popular Culture : Influences and Interrelations, Part 2 (2022)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    ISBN: 9783030917869
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (115 pages)
    Series Statement: Southern Space Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.45
    Keywords: International law ; Law of the sea ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- 1 Being the Alien: The Space Pierrots and Circus Spaces of David Bowie, Klaus Nomi and Michael Jackson -- 1.1 David Bowie: Lost in Clown Space? -- 1.2 Singing Astral Pop Songs for Earthlings: Klaus Nomi, the Futuristic RoboPierrot -- 1.3 Out of This World: Michael Jackson, the Male Barbarella? -- 1.4 The Space Oddities of Bowie, Nomi and Jackson-and Chimeric Clowns -- 2 When Art Was Science -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The First Space Artists -- 2.2.1 Leonardo Da Vinci -- 2.2.2 Galileo Galilei -- 2.3 A Polymathic Legacy -- 2.4 The Creative Imperative -- 2.4.1 Johannes Kepler -- 2.4.2 Max Planck -- 2.4.3 Albert Einstein -- 2.4.4 Richard Feynman -- 2.5 Common Ground -- 2.5.1 Frank Joseph Malina -- 2.5.2 Stephen Wilson -- 2.6 The Art/Sci Dichotomy Demystified -- 2.6.1 Robert and Michèle Root-Bernstein -- 2.6.2 The Education of a Polymathic Nation -- 2.6.3 From STEM to STEAM -- 2.6.4 The Role Models of STEAM -- 2.6.5 The Sustainability of STEAM -- 2.6.6 Ushering in an Art/Sci Culture -- 2.7 The Creative Imperative and The Polymathic Legacy -- 2.8 A Culture of Transdisciplinary Collaboration -- 2.9 The Polymathic Lifestyle Quiz -- 2.10 The Creative Arts Agenda -- 2.11 Conclusion -- 3 The Limitless Horizons of Space Art -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 A Brief History in Time -- 3.3 The Polymathic Forerunners -- 3.3.1 James Hall Nasmyth, Engineer/Artist/Astronomer -- 3.3.2 Thomas Simeon Scriven Bolton, Artist/Illustrator/Astronomer -- 3.3.3 Lucian Rudaux, Artist/Illustrator/Astronomer/Writer -- 3.3.4 Chesley Knight Bonestell, Architect/Astronomer/Artist -- 3.3.5 Ralph Andrew Smith, Engineer/Artist/British Interplanetary Society President -- 3.4 Amaze, Inspire, Instruct: The Purpose of Space Art -- 3.4.1 Categories of Space Art -- 3.4.2 Art on Earth Viewed from Space -- 3.5 Art Viewed in Space and in Zero Gravity -- 3.6 Art Made in Space.
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  • 3
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    The Palgrave Handbook of African Oral Traditions and Folklore (2021)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    ISBN: 9783030555177
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1041 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 398.2096
    Keywords: Oral tradition-Africa ; Folk literature, African-History and criticism ; Folklore-Africa ; Electronic books ; Afrika ; Mündliche Überlieferung ; Volkserzählung ; Traditionale Kultur ; Kulturerbe ; diaspora ; Immaterielles Kulturerbe ; Neue Medien ; Performance
    Abstract: Intro -- Introduction: New Perspectives on African Oral Traditions and Folklore -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part IContexts and Practicalities -- 1 Creativity and Performance in Oral Poetry -- Introduction -- The Provenance of Creativity and Performance -- Creativity and Performance in Song-Poetry Traditions -- Udje Song-Poetry of the Urhobo of Nigeria -- The Creative Process in Udje Song-Poetry -- Song Review Workshops -- From Composition to Public Performance -- Udje Festival Performance -- Rites to Uhanghwa Muse -- Presentation at the Udje Theater -- Entry of the Queen of the Performance -- Oral Poetry of the Yoruba, Nigeria -- The Tiv Poetic Experience in Central Nigeria -- Oral Composition and Improvisation in Performance -- Theorizing the Composition-Performance Praxis in Africa -- Creativity and Performance: The Igbo Singer of Tales -- The Formulaic Method in Southern African Oral Poetry -- The Song-Poetry Tradition of the Dinka of South Sudan -- Music and Oral Poetry: The Bala of the Congo -- Musical Activity Among the Hausa of Nigeria -- Music and Oral Poetry Among the Akan of Ghana -- Creativity, Performance, and the New Media -- References -- 2 Concept and Components of Performance -- Introduction -- What Is Performance? -- The Conception of Performance in Ps -- Pinning Performance Down -- Isolating Performance, Theater, Drama, and Literature -- Drama and/as Theater -- Drama and/as Literature -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Role of the Audience in Oral Performance -- Introduction -- Overview of Oral Performance -- Characteristics of Oral Performance -- Audience -- Audience of Oral Performance -- Role of Audience -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Orality, History and Historical Reconstruction -- Introduction -- Orality and History in Africa.
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    The Palgrave Handbook of African Social Ethics (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    ISBN: 9783030364908
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (624 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.372
    Keywords: Africa-Economic conditions-20th century ; Electronic books ; Africa Economic conditions 20th century
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Bibliography -- Part I: Family and Community (Eros as in Belonging, Togetherness) -- Chapter 2: Ethics of Family, Community and Childrearing -- Introduction -- Conceptual Review -- Ethics and the Child -- Family and the Community -- Attachment Theory -- Argument on What Attachment Theories Constitute -- A Brief Overview of the African Culture and Childrearing Before Western and European Incursion -- Science, ICT and the Act of Caregiver -- Concluding Remarks -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Power Dynamics in Nuclear and Extended Families: A Feminist Foucauldian Analysis -- Introduction -- The Western Nuclear Family and the Critique of Its Monolithic Notion -- Organizing the Domestic Sphere: How Gender Roles Were Formed and Maintained -- Heterosexuals Without Children, Homosexuals with Children: What Really Is Family? -- The Extended African Family -- Understanding the African Traditional Family: Consanguineal, Conjugal or Both? -- Organizing the Domestic Sphere: (Gender Roles) in African Traditional Families with Focus on the Yoruba -- Conclusion: Power Dynamics in (Western) Nuclear Families and (African) Extended Families -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Abuses of Children (Labor and Witchcraft Accusations) -- Conceptual Discourse on Child and Childhood -- Child Labor -- Child Witchcraft Accusation -- Witchcraft and Witchcraft Accusation -- Witchcraft Accusation and Children -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Praying for Husbands! Single Women Negotiating Faith and Patriarchy in Contemporary Kenya -- Introduction: Emerging Trends in Family Relations in Kenya -- Theorizing Patriarchy: An Overview of Patriarchy and Gender Relations in Kenya -- Preaching a Heterosexual Gospel? Masculine Christianity, Patriarchy and Single Women in Contemporary Kenya!.
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