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Revisiting (not Only) the Houses of English Fiction
American and British Studies Annual, 2019 Review of Tereza Topolovská, The Country House Revisited: Variations on a Theme from Forster to Hollinghurst. Prague: Karolinum Press, 2017. 178 p.
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The specialised buzz pollination syndrome poses a partial barrier to plant invasions
Journal of Ecology, Volume 112, Issue 8, Page 1686-1700, August 2024.We found that plants that exhibit traits consistent with the buzz‐pollination syndrome are underrepresented as invasive species across the globe. Our result suggests that the specialist buzz‐pollination syndrome poses a partial barrier to plant invasions. Our review also highlighted six alternative insect behaviours that can enable invasive plants with
Laura C. Lopresti +2 more
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EuroChoices, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 44-51, August 2024.Summary The objective of this study was to analyse and compare the interventions (sets of actions) towards improved antimicrobial use (AMU) in animal production. These were designed in Living Labs (LLs) organised in five countries of the ROADMAP project, with ex ante impact assessment (EAIA) to guide the process. LL participants designed very different
Sophie Molia +6 more
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American and British Studies Annual, 2017 Michael Chabon’s second novel Wonder Boys (1995) focuses on Grady Tripp, a professor of creative writing whose personal and professional problems culminate during a writers’ festival on campus.
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Justly Forgotten or Unjustly Overlooked? Reconsidering Howard Jacobson’s Coming from Behind
American and British Studies Annual, 2019 Howard Jacobson is a British Jewish writer, journalist and former professor of English literature who has authored sixteen novels, starting with his 1983 comic campus novel Coming from Behind, as well as six works of non-fiction.
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American and British Studies Annual, 2015 Both Mary McCarthy’s The Groves of Academe (1952) and Philip Roth’s The Human Stain (2000) are campus novels satirizing the political environment of their time.
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Ana Castillo’s Appropriation of the Family Saga in So Far From God
American and British Studies Annual, 2016 Ana Castillo’s most critically acclaimed novel So Far From God (1993) can be considered a recent example of the family saga genre, as it reports the life story of Sofi and her four daughters.
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A Review on the Ethnomedicinal Usage, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacological Properties of Gentianeae (Gentianaceae) in Tibetan Medicine. [PDF]
Plants (Basel), 2021 Chi X, Zhang F, Gao Q, Xing R, Chen S.
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, 2015 At the beginning of this century starts the separate development of optical technology. Because of their special properties, large transmission capacity, good reliability, non sesitivity to external electromagnetic effects optical fibers are increasingly used. The first optical fibers enabled data transfer up to ten kilometers away.
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The specialist portal ‘Witch Research’ was published between 1996 and 2015 as part of the Server for the Early Modern Period and Historicum.net, which is operated by the Bavarian State Library. An important core offering of this portal, for which editors were responsible for the content, was the ‘Lexikon zur Geschichte der Hexenverfolgung’ (Lexicon on ...
Wienfried, Küper, Rolf, Schulte
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