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Narraciones míticas en México y Panamá

open access: yesRassegna Iberistica, 2016
We have approached two Spanish American women narrators through an exercise in comparative literature, thanks to a short story and a story. They are Rosa Quirós – Panamanian – and Elena Garro – Mexican –, who share their penchant for folk, through ...
Peña Trujillo , Dalia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Lunar Phases During Day and Night Cycles on Perinatal Outcomes: A Nationwide Cohort Study

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Light changes during the lunar cycle affect rhythms in diverse species. Human studies focusing on whether the moon influences human health have so far neglected the effects of light/dark cycles. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether lunar phases impact perinatal outcomes by considering illumination levels due to day ...
Karin Windsperger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Parental Love and Harm Coexist? The Perceptions of Child Protective Social Workers in Israel

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the undeniable significance of love in parent–child relationships, there is a gap in empirical research on this topic. Love's mythological, abstract and subjective nature complicates its academic investigation, often overshadowed by the presumption of its universal presence.
Ayelet Guy Menashe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Z historie uralistiky II. (polovina 19. st. – současnost)

open access: yesLinguistica Brunensia, 2014
The article summarizes most important studies in the field of Uralic, i.e. Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic, languages with a special regard to comparative phonetics, morphology and also mythology, from c. 1850 till present.
Václav Blažek, Michal Kovář
doaj  

PERIPHERY TO CENTRE STAGE: THE SARRASANI CIRCUS IN WEIMAR GERMANY

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The modern European circus was more than just entertainment: it was a powerful platform where fantasies of empire, ideas of national identity, and notions of racial difference came together and were put on public display. In interwar Germany, the Sarrasani Circus — the largest circus enterprise in the country at the time — built on the legacy ...
Sabine Hanke
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study in Lacandon Maya mythology

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes, 1982
Un estudio comparativo de dos versiones de un mito lacandon. La interpretación de los mitos constituye desde mucho tiempo un objeto de discusión en antropología. ? Debe considerarse el mito como una descripción de la realidad etnográfica o como la expresión de estructuras latentes ?
openaire   +2 more sources

Translation of Allusions as a Problem of Cultural Transfer (Based on the Novel Shame by Salman Rushdie)

open access: yesTranslation Studies: Theory and Practice
This article examines the translation of allusions as a key problem of cultural transfer within literary texts, focusing on the Armenian and Russian translations of Salman Rushdie’s novel Shame.
Narine Harutyunyan, Armine Khachatryan
doaj   +1 more source

Unity or Distinction? Herman Bavinck’s Use of John Calvin and Later Reformed Orthodoxy in His Doctrine of the Two States

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the doctrine of Christ’s two states of humiliation and exaltation in Herman Bavinck’s and John Calvin’s thought, with the aim of illuminating Bavinck’s use of Calvin. The article begins by exploring Calvin’s use of the two states and argues that his treatment of Christ’s descent into hell is an important though ...
Sarah Killam Crosby
wiley   +1 more source

Wrestling Voices: Amplifying Patriotism and Ethnic Stereotypes in 1980s American Professional Wrestling

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
wiley   +1 more source

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