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Sailing on seas of uncertainties: late style and Puccini’s struggle for self-renewal
The popularity of Puccini’s melodramatic operas, often derided by “serious” musicologists, has hindered a more rounded evaluation of his attempt at stylistic change. This paper offers a novel perspective of lifespan creative development in order to move the discussion of Puccini beyond the dichotomy of popular versus high-brow culture. Tracing the aspects of
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International Journal of Ageing and Later Life18y agoVital involvement versus ultimate confusion: two contrasting portrayals of dementia in the movies The Father and Floride
This paper addresses the possibility and importance of cinematographic representations of dementia that offer an alternative to its popular medicalized stigma. This is explored by comparing two film adaptations of the same theatrical play by Florian Zeller, The Father . While The Father’s (2020) film version by Zeller himself does not depart from the notio
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International Journal of Ageing and Later Life2y ago