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The drama and the short-story: a comparison [PDF]
, 1923 Thesis (M.A.)--Boston ...
Hamlen, Frank Henry
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DISCURSIVE FUNCTIONS OF ANCIENT GREEK OATH FORMULAS IN ARISTOPHANES’ COMEDIES
Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Literary Studies. Linguistics. Folklore StudiesBackground. This paper investigates the pragmatic and sociolinguistic features of oaths in the corpus of Aristophanes' comedies, with a particular focus on "Acharnians" and "Lysistrata." From a communicative perspective, oaths are part of a complex ritual that combines verbal and non-verbal actions to confirm the truthfulness of a declaration and ...
Anna Polishchuk, Tetiana Liashenko
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Pain and Infernal Pain in the Verses of Dante Alighieri [PDF]
, 2017 The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, and its initial part of Inferno, includes several medical terms and descriptions, whose accuracy sometimes overcomes that of a layman.
Vyshka, Gentian
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Laughter as medicine: A systematic review and meta-analysis of interventional studies evaluating the impact of spontaneous laughter on cortisol levels. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Kramer CK, Leitao CB.
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Worthy of faith?: Authors and readers in early modernity [PDF]
, 2015 This chapter will consider how the traditional (classical Roman and Europeanmedieval) definition of the “author” as “one worthy of faith” (the faith of thereader, obviously) is put increasingly to the test during the early modern period, as the notion of
Ascoli, AR
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Exploring Ancient Greek Comedy: Material Engagement Theory and Computational Tools
Material objects are of outstanding importance for theater studies and the analysis of drama, the genre in which the imaginary world is performed and embodied on stage. Material Engagement Theory (the world of things, artifacts and material signs added to the cognitive equation) proves to be an insightful tool when applied to ancient Greek comedy, a ...
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Molière's life and a critical study of some of his famous works [PDF]
, 1922 Thesis (M.A.)--Boston ...
Troiano, Aida Ermany
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The Ethics of Ancient Lactation and the Cult of the Perfect Breastfeeding Mother. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2023 Groff E, Steger F.
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, 2018 From gluing audience members to their seats and purposefully selling the same ticket to more than one person, artists associated with the Historical Avant-Garde often sought to provoke and antagonise by employing disruption via interruptive processes ...
Campbell, Lee, Jordan, Mel
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