Aretoulakis, Emmanouil, Forbidden Aesthetics, Ethical Justice, and Terror in Modern Western Culture by Angeliki Tseti

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Conflict Between African Tradition and Western Culture in The Play The Lion and The Jewel By Wole Soyinka. by Magezi, Martin Walter

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“The compass of possibilities”: Re-Mapping the Suburbs of Los Angeles in the Writings of D.J. Waldie by Neil Campbell

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Adolescencja współczesnej kultury zachodniej –kryzys tożsamościowy i sekularyzacja by Marcin Kłosowski

“… Description of modern Western culture is especially made from philosophical, sociological and political science perspective. …”
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THE CONCEPT OF SELF-DETERMINATION IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT by V. V. Khmil, O. M. Korkh

“…The purpose of the article is to define main directions and ways to legitimize philosophical ideas of self-determination as a fundamental global and valuable intention of Western culture in the context of its enlightenment paradigm. …”
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Zur Metapher der Metasprache aus translationswissenschaftlicher Sicht am Beispiel der „Geschichte der neueren Sprachwissenschaft“ von Gerhard Helbig by Paweł Bąk

“…The Polish translation of Gerhard Helbig's work „Geschichte der neueren Sprachwissenschaft“ (‘The History of Modern Linguistics’) documents similarities in the metaphorics of the German and Polish metalanguages, which confirms the thesis about the congruence of metaphors of Western culture. Theoretical aspects will be discussed that may help in the translation of the metaphor. …”
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Chrześcijański argument „z sensu życia i świata” wobec buddyjskiego poglądu na rzeczywistość by Andrzej Persidok

“…The aim of such a confrontation is to locate potential weak points of this type of argumentation, which can help refine it so that it is also convincing for people outside Western culture.     …”
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Littérature pour la jeunesse et diversité humaine. Privilégier la voix des auteurs en situation de handicap ? by Crystel Pinçonnat

“…Besides the fact that these works are presented as “response[s] – indeed, retort[s] – to the traditional misrepresentation of disability in Western culture” (Th. Couser), frequenting them enriches the reader who capitalizes on a new knowledge through the vicarious experiences they offered him.…”
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A Brief Survey of Gender Parity in the Theatre Industry by Yeliz Biber Vangölü, Florentina Gümüş

“…Throughout centuries, women have been excluded from theatre, an otherwise significant part of Western culture. Even after they have been allowed to attend theatrical performances, perform on stage, and publish their work, their contributions have been obscured or downgraded. …”
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Proximités géographiques et distances culturelles entre la ville et l’agriculture by Roland Vidal

“…The emergence of the landscape in the Western culture has been accompanied by keeping the farming world at a distance, a world of which the aesthetic qualities have been recognized, but of which we refused to understand the social, technical, and economic functioning – the one that made the daily reality of those who inhabited it : the farmers. …”
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Communication and ‘revolt’ by Bert Olivier

“…Kristeva points the way to a creative enlivening of individuals’ lives, as well as of society at large, through her passionate elaboration on the potential for ‘revolution’ in language and communication, and also her development of the notion of ‘revolt’ as a legacy of Western culture – a legacy which is under threat in the present ‘culture of the spectacle’. …”
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Cultural presentations and extension of self from the artefacts of tableware by Shui Kau Chiu

“…Driven by individualism, fork and knife capture features of specialization, division of labour, equality and expressiveness in western culture. On the contrary, powered by collectivism, chopsticks epitomize attributes of harmony, unity and complementarity in Chinese culture. …”
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Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera en la prensa de París y Nueva York: modernidad transatlántica y proyecto americanista by Mónica Cárdenas Moreno, Ronald Briggs

“…In these two exemplary capitals of hegemonic Western culture and modernity, the illustrated press in Spanish becomes a medium of diffusion for the conquest of a Latin American audience. …”
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Corps-dissident, Corps-défendant. Le tatouage, une « peau de résistance » by Emma Viguier

“…In so-called primitive societies the mark inscribed on the body of the subject comes with its rites of passage, an initiation into a community. Western culture on the other hand has turned the mark into a sign of marginality, of dissidence, of savagery, of subjugation and of dispossession of any identity, a sign of social death. …”
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KRITIK IBN WARRAQ ATAS ORIENTALISME EDWARD SAID: PERDEBATAN EPISTEMOLOGIS MENGENAI ‘TIMUR DAN BARAT’ by Media Zainul Bahri

“…This article tries to describe Ibn Warraq's critique onEdward Said's monumental work, "Orientalism (1979)" in four main areas; Said anti-Western; misunderstanding on Western culture; orientalism and imperialism; and the relationship of Western music with the Eastern world. …”
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“Somewhere in California”: New Regional Spaces of Mobility in Contemporary Vancouver Cinema by Katherine A. Roberts

“…I will examine an emerging aspect of western culture in the Lower Mainland of Vancouver, i.e. a (post)regional space of flows governed by the hyper-volatile film and television/entertainment industry that links Vancouver to Los Angeles. …”
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Cinematic Orientalism: East-West Perception in Netflix's 'Swimmers' by Kemal Çelik

“…Emphasizing the superiority of Western culture, the film depicts the Eastern world as backward and helpless. …”
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Gazetecilik Yıllarında Bülent Ecevit ve Anti-Komünizm (1950-1961) by Ferit Salim SANLI

“…Ecevit also evaluated communism as a problem against the values of Western culture and civilization. Ecevit, who undertook the spokesmanship of the pole described as the "free world" under the leadership of the United States against communism, believed that democracy is as important as military measures in the fight against communism, and that the state should provide social justice and welfare to the citizens in order to eliminate the ground that may cause communism to be favored. …”
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A voz ou a plenitude do texto. Performance oral, práticas de leitura e identidade literária no Ocidente medieval by Carlos F. Clamote Carreto

“…Through the privileged perspective of French Medieval Literature (but not only), these reflections aim to question the evolutionary and cognitive conception of the history of reading refocusing the problem in the irreducible tension – which has partly characterized Western culture – between the letter and the voice, between an idealization of the writing elevated into the magic sphere of the Sacred (or the Law) which places the oral performance under the sign of a corrupted fabula, and a long tradition that, from Plato to Hegel, assimilates logocentrism and phonocentrism. …”
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PENGARUH KOMUNIKASI ANTAR BUDAYA DALAM KELUARGA KAWIN CAMPUR TERHADAP POLA MENDIDIK ANAK DI KOMPLEK SETIA BUDI INDAH by Rehia K.I.Barus Irfan Simatupang Friska Rizki Noviyanti

“…In establishment of an interpersonal communication between eastern culture and western culture. This communication takes place not just for a day or two, but takes place during the stay of foreign citizens and citizens relations with in Indonesia. …”
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