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THEATRE AND CIRCUS AS BACKGROUND FOR MAGICAL REALISM IN ANGELA CARTER’S NOVELS [PDF]
Incursiuni în imaginarThe paper analyzes how Angela Carter uses the environments of theatre and circus as a pretext for magical realism manifestations in her novels Nights at the Circus and Wise Children.
Cristina Matilda Vănoagă
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Defiant pride: Origins and consequences of ethnic voting
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Why do voters often remain loyal to ethnic parties despite receiving little in terms of material welfare? I develop a theory focused on the role of dignity concerns in explaining within‐group variation in ethnic party loyalty. Group members who face discrimination from state agencies dominated by outgroups respond with defiant pride, which ...
Mashail Malik
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Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.This study provides the first comprehensive reassessment of avian diversity in the Tumbesian region in over 30 years, documenting 931 species and identifying significant sampling gaps driven by geographic accessibility. We reveal a critical misalignment between biodiversity value and current protection coverage, particularly in humid forests which ...
Anabel Cueva‐Agila +3 more
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, 2018 Photographic print of Circus Mikkenie horses in their stables during a tour in Belgium in 1951.
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The cat's out of the bag: Examining US wildlife trade of felids from 2000 to 2020
Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Felids feature heavily in the wildlife trade, and an investigation into LEMIS data from 2000 to 2020 showed felid imports were dominated by bobcats and Canada lynx for fur, while tigers and leopards were the most commonly traded cats in the illegal market, primarily as medicinal products.
Alessandra M. Bresnan +3 more
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Organizing the circus : the engineering of miracles [PDF]
, 2011 This paper defines the circus as an institutionalised questioning of forms of stability and classification, and then enquires as to how such effects are produced.
Parker, Martin, Martin Parker
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Studia Ethnologica Pragensia, 2018 This article is focused on circus arts. It is result of long time research between these people, their customs and traditional rituals. Culture of circus is full of different usual rules, which they transmit from generation to generation.
Pavel Vaculík
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Наука телевидения, 2022 The article studies the early silent cinema motif of disappearance or invisibility of bodies in a frame. In adventure and adventure-fantasy films, this motif performs a whole set of functions.
SALNIKOVA EKATERINA V. / САЛЬНИКОВА Е.В.
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Ibis, EarlyView.The post‐breeding period is a critical yet overlooked phase in the annual cycle of migratory birds, where individuals must resolve competing bioenergetic trade‐offs between recovery from breeding, moult and migratory fuelling. Using GPS data from 54 adult Lesser Kestrels Falco naumanni tracked across Spain, we analysed 76 post‐breeding tracks to ...
Javier Hernández‐Cabello +5 more
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Ibis, EarlyView.Habitat selection can vary substantially depending on species‐specific and behaviour‐specific resource requirements. Identifying these resources and gaining a detailed understanding of their importance can inform effective conservation actions and contribute to assessing the impacts of environmental change.
Charlotte J. Chandler +5 more
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