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Comedy in Plutarch’s Parallel Lives [PDF]

, 2012
Plutarch quotes Attic comedy as evidence, but he also uses both invective and stereotypes from comedy in order to illustrate and judge the character of his protagonists, as seen in the Lives of Demetrius, Antony, Pericles, and Fabius ...
Xenophontos, Sophia
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“The ‘Ars vivendi’ of Laura Mañà’s Morir en San Hilario/To Die in San Hilario (2005)” [PDF]

, 2012
Over the past decade Spanish-Language Cinema has established itself beside Spanish and Latin American Cinema, and Morir en San Hilario is a good example of these new flexible collaborations rather than a strict transnational co-production.
Bentley, Bernard Pierre Emile
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Immersive reality capabilities of relieving hiraeth

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding how immersive experiences foster a sense of presence sufficient to rival real‐world experiences remains an open research area. Prior work has largely examined episodic memory recall in simulated environments, but less is known about how immersive technologies can reconnect individuals with personal memories.
Erica Mi, Fred Fonseca
wiley   +1 more source

Decir lo que no se puede decir: las gracias y desgracias de un chiste difícil.

Actio Nova, 2018
En este artículo se aborda la figura del bufón como aquel a quien se le permite decir «lo que no se puede decir», aterrizando en un ejemplo actual: la polémica que suscitó un vídeo de Comedy Central en la que el cómico Rober Bodegas interpretaba una ...
Daniel Martínez Alés
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Lyrical lessons: The potential of informative comedy music as supplementary teaching material

The European Journal of Humour Research, 2018
The comedic arts have provided opportunities for humourists to spread information to audiences, sometimes intentionally and other times as a side effect while trying to create laughter.
Matthew McKeague
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

The Divine Comedy at Corinth: Paul, Menander and the Rhetoric of Resurrection [PDF]

, 2018
This article asks how the New Comedy of Menander might have influenced Paul\u27s theological rhetoric in 1 Cor 5–15. An intertextual reading of Paul\u27s letter against the backdrop of Menander\u27s Samia reveals a number of shared topics, ethical ...
Cover, Michael
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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman, Erik M. Donker, Jelle Tichelaar, on behalf of the CP4T programme   +3 more
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The Indian family on UK reality television: Convivial culture in salient contexts [PDF]

, 2012
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below, copyright 2012 @ the author.This article demonstrates how The Family (2009), a fly-on-the wall UK reality series about a British Indian family ...
Calvert C., Casey B., Dee J., Dent G., Dovey J., Gillespie M., Hall S., Hamamoto D. Y., Hartley J., Jackson M., Malik S., Penzhorn H., Rojek C., Sanghera S.   +13 more
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Intravenous lanadelumab for the treatment of moderately ill COVID‐19 patients

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Kallikrein‐kinin system (KKS) dysregulation is hypothesized to play a pathogenetic role in COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary oedema. To investigate the efficacy and safety of intravenous lanadelumab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits plasma kallikrein, in COVID‐19, we conducted a phase 2, open‐label, randomized‐controlled, proof‐of‐concept ...
Job J. Engel, Christine van Linge, W. Joost Wiersinga, Ilse J. E. Kouijzer, Quirijn de Mast, Robert‐Jan Hassing, Danique J. H. Huijbens, Helen L. Leavis, Roger Schutgens, Coen Maas, Kit C. B. Roes, Frank L. van de Veerdonk, Roger Brüggemann   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source