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Arthur Fula

open access: yesTydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2017
This is a translation of a chapter entitled "Arthur Fula" from Peter Sulzer's unpublished manuscript Südafrik im Spiegel der Afrikaans Literatur (1965), pages 381-91. This Swiss librarian and Africanist corresponded for at least eight years with Fula and
Peter Sulzer
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The writing of Arthur Fula: modernity, language, place and religion

open access: yesTydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2018
Arthur Fula's debut novel Jôhannie giet die beeld (Lit: Johannesburg moulds the graven image) was well received in the beginning of 1954 but has in recent years been largely forgotten.
Hein Willemse
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Decadienal afforestation and risks to montane grassland amphibians in the Udzungwa Plateau, Tanzania

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 978-990, September 2023., 2023
Pine plantations are rising in previously tree‐free landscapes to relieve pressures on native forests for timber. In tropical montane grasslands, the introduction of new pine plantations appears to disrupt native amphibian communities and may cause local extinctions.
Lucinda P. Lawson   +4 more
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‘Self‐confidence and Self‐Conceit Render Men Fools’: Seventeenth‐Century ‘Self‐’ Compounds, Puritan Discourse and Early Modern Subjectivity☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 345-363, June 2023., 2023
Abstract The unprecedented enlargement of the English lexicon in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries included a conspicuous group of new compounds with ‘self’ as the first element. After only a handful of such compounds in Middle English, nearly 150 were coined in the sixteenth century, and then an astonishing 600 or so in the seventeenth ...
N. H. Keeble
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Use of medicinal plants as a remedy against lymphatic filariasis: Current status and future prospect

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2023., 2023
Abstract Despite the successes achieved so far with the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis, there is still an appreciable number of lymphatic filarial patients who need alternative treatment and morbidity management strategies. The unresponsiveness of some cohorts to the drugs used in the mass drug administration program is currently ...
Fatima A. Fordjour   +7 more
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Wounds and Wonder: Emotion, Imagination and War in the Cultures of Romantic Surgery

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 239-259, June 2020., 2020
Abstract: This article uses the writings of the surgical siblings John and Charles Bell to explore the relationships between surgery, war and emotion in the Romantic era. Drawing on the argument that it was in this period that war came to be constructed as the ‘ultimate' emotional experience, rich in pathos and distinct from anything in civil life, it ...
Michael Brown
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Characterization of the Duffy‐Binding‐Like Domain of Plasmodium falciparum Blood‐Stage Antigen 332

open access: yesMalaria Research and Treatment, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
Studies on Pf332, a major Plasmodium falciparum blood‐stage antigen, have largely been hampered by the cross‐reactive nature of antibodies generated against the molecule due to its high content of repeats, which are present in other malaria antigens.
Sandra Nilsson   +10 more
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An Overview of West African Traditional Soft Cheese: Processing, Safety, and Quality Characteristics

open access: yesComprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 24, Issue 6, November 2025.
ABSTRACT West African soft cheese (WASC) is widely consumed and nutritionally valuable across West Africa. It also sustains livelihoods, particularly among Fulani households, by providing regular income for women and strengthens household food security and autonomy. However, concerns persist about its safety and quality.
Mahounakpon Wilfried Tossou   +5 more
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Liberatory Motherhood: A Framework & Praxis for Caring and Scholaring Otherwise in the Neoliberal Academy

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 32, Issue 5, Page 1834-1849, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to the emergent literature on motherhood in neoliberal higher education by proposing liberatory motherhood as a theoretical framework and praxis to deconstruct and reconstruct motherhood in the neoliberal academy. The author, an early‐career immigrant woman scholar of color, uses feminist autoethnography to critically ...
Bhavika Sicka
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Making beautiful babies: Performative parenting, parental determinism, and personhood in Côte d'Ivoire

open access: yesEthos, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2025.
Abstract According to the notion of “parental determinism,” parents are paradoxically imagined as both powerful actors and in need of expert guidance and supervision. Subsequent research in different world regions problematizes the links between parental competence, child development, and societal ills.
Konstanze N'Guessan
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