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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
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O estigma do envelhecimento no cinema: representações e pedagogias do horror em The Amusement Park (1975), de George Romero

#Tear: Revista de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia, 2023
O presente artigo objetiva identificar e analisar representações e pedagogias no que se refere ao envelhecimento a partir do filme “The Amusement Park” (1975), do diretor norte-americano George Andrew Romero. As ancoragens teóricas pautam-se em abordagens do campo dos Estudos Culturais fazendo uso da metodologia de etnografia em tela, com inspirações ...
Lucas Bitencourt Fortes, Gisele Massola
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Becoming monstrous: Beauty norms, body image, and discursive limits on compassion in The Substance

Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim This study analyses the Hollywood body horror film The Substance to explore how Western beauty culture regulates emotions and bodies. It aims to explore compassion within dominant body image discourses and considers how this impacts dietetic care. Methods Using Foucauldian discourse analysis informed by affect theory, the film was analysed
Phillip Joy
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Sex and Horror [PDF]

, 2017
The combination of sex and horror may be disquieting to many, but the two are natural (if perhaps gruesome) bedfellows. In fact, sex and horror coincide with such regularity in contemporary horror fiction that the two concepts appear to be at least ...
Jones, Steve
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The Unbecoming Ghost: Spectropolitics in the Making and Unmaking of BHU's Bhoot Vidya Ayurveda Certificate Program

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
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Apontamentos sobre a transposição do romance para o filme Drácula de Bram Stoker

Lumina, 2015
Drácula de Bram Stoker (Bram Stoker’s Dracula – EUA – 1992 - dirigido por Francis Ford Coppola e roteirizado por James V. Hart), adaptado do romance gótico “Drácula”, do escritor irlandês Bram Stoker, configura-se exemplar para uma discussão do processo ...
Erika Savernini
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Making films in a Brazilian slum with children: a participant observation research [PDF]

, 2019
This article stands for innovative learning opportunities to social inclusion by film education. The theoretical model is a combined structure coming from approaches and projects of social inclusion through film education.
Juliana, Mirna, Pacheco, Raquel
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Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
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L’univers imaginaire de H. P. Lovecraft au prisme du cinéma d’animation

Litteraria Copernicana, 2022
Cet article examine un corpus de films d’animation et présente divers modes d’adaptation et de réécriture. Dans ces variations sur des motifs lovecraftiens, l’hybridation générique est fréquente associant fantasy, horreur et film noir comme dans History
Gilles Menegaldo
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Converging Horror: analyzing the importance of Convergence Culture on a digital audience through an examination of the conventions and politics of the horror genre [PDF]

, 2017
This thesis draws attention to the genre of horror in new media through a close examination of various digital texts, arguing that these new texts, while built on traditional horror narratives used in cinema, are also examples of Convergence Culture, a ...
Fox, Kelsey M
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