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Terendak Military Cemetery: Bodies, Burials, and ‘Operation Bring Them Home'

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Terendak Military Cemetery occupies an unusual position in the history of Australian war cemeteries. Initially established to service the needs of the community at Terendak Garrison—the operational base for Commonwealth forces in Malaya during the early years of the Cold War—it became the official overseas burial site of Australian dead during the ...
Hannah Swaine, Kate Ariotti
wiley   +1 more source

J. Puhvel, Comparative Mythology

open access: yes, 1989
Sergent Bernard. J. Puhvel, Comparative Mythology. In: L'Homme, 1989, tome 29 n°110. pp.
Sergent, Bernard
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Zāl and Simorgh as Trickster Figures: A Mythological Reinterpretation of the Shahnameh Narratives [PDF]

open access: yesLiterary Arts
This study examines the trickster archetype within the narrative of Zāl and Simorgh in Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh. The trickster, a mythological figure characterized by ambivalence, shape-shifting, resourcefulness, and divine intervention, occupies a ...
Tohid Teymori
doaj   +1 more source

The Ideology of Sovereign Money: How Bitcoin Harms Politics

open access: yes
Constellations, EarlyView.
Nanna Lilletvedt Sæten
wiley   +1 more source

Surface Rights: Sovereignty, Citizenship and the Question of Mineral Rights in the Woodward Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article retraces the Woodward Commission on Aboriginal Land Rights in the Northern Territory, focusing on the question of mineral rights. Mineral rights were assumed in the Commission's terms of reference and expected by many Aboriginal people. Why, then, were they not recommended by the Commission?
Laura Rademaker
wiley   +1 more source

The use of Māori mythology in clinical settings: Training issues and needs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Within therapeutic settings, narrative approaches are increasingly being used as a way of creating new understandings and new stories. This paper discusses the use of purakau as a Māori focused intervention when working with Māori tangata whaiora ...
Cherrington, Lisa
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The Three-Headed One at the Crossroad. A Comparative Study of the Slavic God Triglav
Troglavi na razpotju. Primerjalna študija o slovanskem bogu Triglavu

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2014
This paper introduces a comparative analysis combined with a historical source overview concerning a particular Slavic god: Triglav. The aim of this paper is to verify the hypothesis that Triglav was, in the cosmological perspective, a deity connecting ...
Jiří Dynda
doaj   +1 more source

Monsters of finance

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract An anthropology of horror can serve as a vernacular critique of financial speculation. Drawing on fieldwork in San Pedro, Paraguay, I track horror across three registers: pombero tricksters; plata yvyguy (buried money) as a founding myth of postwar finance; and obligations binding sesame farmers to monsters, patrones, and creditors.
Caroline E. Schuster
wiley   +1 more source

Technologies of Transition: Pottery Production and Specialization in Early Rome and Its Neighbors. Neutron Activation Analysis of Regional Assemblages and a Mineralogical‐Petrographic Study of Impasto Chiaro‐Sabbioso

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The following paper investigates ceramic production and signs of specialization in Rome and the wider region during the early first millennium bce, through an archaeometric approach using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis (NAA), and complementary techniques.
Mattia D'Acri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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