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Cache‐Cache: Dans les souffles du Grand Fleuve…

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT Between ventriloquism and divination, devotion and consecration, an old and sublime marine game unfolds each day, with living breaths shared in the waters of the great river. In Tadoussac, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence Estuary, at the mouth of the Saguenay, the rumor of whales has long resonated.
David Jaclin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aux seuils du monde animal : le bestiaire médiéval du péritexte au métatexte

open access: yesPerspectives Médiévales, 2021
The peritextual apparatus described by Gérard Genette is an integral part of medieval book production and medieval studies are equiped to treat these productions in the manuscripts they study, whatever the genres are transmitted by them.
Yoan Boudes
doaj   +1 more source

Bestiar/Bestiary

open access: yesAnalele Ştiinţifice ale Universităţii "Al.I. Cuza" din Iaşi. Ştiinţe Juridice
Do we like being lawyers? Is the lawyer really meant to reconcile two worlds: that of truth and that of justice? Do we really feel the tension between the two? Does it manage to guide us on the path of inspiration of good laws designed to alleviate the
Codrin MACOVEI
doaj   +1 more source

REFUGE AND THE WILDED CLASSROOM: FIGURE, PRACTICE, SPACE

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 321-341, July 2025.
ABSTRACT University teaching in a context of escalating planetary crisis requires new approaches to pedagogical encounter. Reconceptualising the university classroom as a potential refuge from polycrisis, we identify symptoms and effects of the academic‐industrial complex and ‘fast academia’ in our practice, and we develop ways to take refuge from ...
Peter Arnds   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The description and symbolic value of the unicorn in French literature of the 12th and 13th centuries

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2016
The paper considers naturalist and symbolic traits attributed to the unicorn in French 12th and 13th century literature. The corpus encompasses the bestiaries comprised by Philippe de Thaon, Gervaise, Guillaume de Normandy, Pierre de Beauvais, Richard de
Marija Panić
doaj   +2 more sources

Fulcher’s Bestiary at the Door of the Holy Sepulchre

open access: yesAd Limina, 2015
The southern façade of the Holy Sepulchre was adorned until 1929 with two carved lintels, distinct in their iconographies (exhibited ever since in the Rockefeller Museum).
Avital Heyman
doaj   +1 more source

Rules, organizations, and the institutional origins of the great productivity revolution

open access: yesThe Manchester School, Volume 92, Issue 6, Page 615-635, December 2024.
Abstract Human productivity began increasing in the mid‐19th century in a group of societies whose institutional structures simultaneously transformed. This paper develops a general way of thinking about institutional structures and identifies how specific institutional changes that occurred in the mid‐19th century could have caused an increase in ...
John Joseph Wallis
wiley   +1 more source

Bestiary

open access: yes, 2009
It was a few poems into Bestiary when I began writing Psychic Photography. After the completion of Psychic Photography, I wrote Broken Land over a period of a few weeks.
Coral Hull (20160135)
core   +1 more source

Of mermaids and monsters: Transgender history and the boundaries of the human in eighteenth‐ and early‐nineteenth‐century Britain

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 112-129, March 2024.
Abstract The figure of the monster has long been used by trans and intersex scholars, artists and activists to articulate their sense of being in a world dominated by binary, cisgender norms. Yet what does it mean to embrace ‘the monstrous’ and how might that embrace inform the construction of transgender history?
Onni Gust
wiley   +1 more source

A Calvin Bestiary

open access: yes, 2017
This paper compares a number of mathematical models for the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis and presents theorems on the existence and stability of steady states of these models. Results on five-variable models in the literature are surveyed. Next a number of larger models related to one introduced by Pettersson and Ryde-Pettersson are discussed.
openaire   +2 more sources

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