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Suggestions For A Parametric Typology Of Dance, Donna Jo Napoli, L. Kraus Jan 2017

Suggestions For A Parametric Typology Of Dance, Donna Jo Napoli, L. Kraus

Linguistics Faculty Works

Dance and language are produced/performed by the body and governed by cognitive faculties. Yet regrettably little scholarship applies tools of formal analysis in one field to the other. This paper aims to enrich dialogue between the two fields. We introduce an approach to dance typology formed on analogy with the parametric theory of language analysis, useful in typologizing languages. This initial exploration paves the way for a physiological typology of dance, without reference to culture.


The State Of Constructive Conflict In Northern Ireland, Lee A. Smithey Jan 2017

The State Of Constructive Conflict In Northern Ireland, Lee A. Smithey

Sociology & Anthropology Faculty Works

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The Peace People: Principled And Revolutionary Non-Violence In Northern Ireland, Lee A. Smithey Jan 2017

The Peace People: Principled And Revolutionary Non-Violence In Northern Ireland, Lee A. Smithey

Sociology & Anthropology Faculty Works

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Consociationalism And The Compromised Peace: Lessons From Northern Ireland, Mosea Esaias , '17 Jan 2017

Consociationalism And The Compromised Peace: Lessons From Northern Ireland, Mosea Esaias , '17

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The conflict in Northern Ireland is best characterized as a political struggle between those who strive for the north of Ireland to be reunified with the south and those who wish for the north to remain within the United Kingdom. Unionists tend to be Protestant, identify with England and believe that Northern Ireland should remain within the United Kingdom. While Nationalists, or Republicans, tend to be Catholic, identify with Ireland and believe that Northern Ireland should be reunified with the south. Hundreds of years of competition between these two groups eventually culminated in a three-decade long war known colloquially as …