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Hopelessly Mortal: The Role of Mortality Salience, Immortality and Trait Self-esteem in Personal Hope [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Do people lose hope when thinking about death? Based on Terror Management Theory, we predicted that thoughts of death (i.e., mortality salience) would reduce personal hope for people low, but not high, in self-esteem, and that this reduction in hope ...
Arnaud Wisman   +9 more
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The ugly in fine arts. The sensory nature of terror in the tales of the Brothers Grimm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The author, inspired by philosophical aesthetic reflection, presents one of the aesthetic qualities: ugliness. Based on the assumption that “Grimms’ Fairy Tales” directly reach the realm of the unconscious, utilising towards that end not only symbolic ...
Szwajkowska, Anita
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La caresse de l’art et les « Mères de la Place de Mai »

open access: yesAmerika, 2013
The forced disappearance is an invisible, unutterable crime. It seems imposible to represent that sort of “continuous crime”, made of an exponential pain. But yet womens, argentinian Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, did resist.
Alice Verstraeten
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Caveat Emptor:On Time, Death and History in Late Modernity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article focuses on 'revivalism' and 'resurrectionism'. While the former is a sociological label for contemporary rituals of dying and death, the latter is a label for contemporary practices of historiographical representation.
Palladino, Paolo
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Patina in the construction of the poetic bronze image: science of materials, art and philosophy

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2017
Bronze has been positioned as the medium par excellence for sculptural production bearing the aesthetic, symbolic and poetic values that have propitiated the construction of a metallurgical archetype, which has its genesis in its physicochemical ...
Claudia Silva   +2 more
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SYMBOLIC METAPHORS IN DURRENMATT’S “THE MINOTAUR” WITHIN MYTHOLOGICAL, POSTMODERN AND EXISTENTIALIST CONTEXTS [PDF]

open access: yesВісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки
The research aims to interpret the symbolic metaphors in the ballad “Minotaur” with a focus on the commonalities and differences in their interpretation by Dürrenmatt in relation to mythological, postmodernist, and existential-philosophical traditions.
Nataliia N. Kravchenko   +1 more
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Specifics Features of the “Frame Text” in the Books of M. A. Zenkevich “Wild Purple Mantle” and «Under the Meat Purple Mantle”

open access: yesФилологический класс, 2021
The article is devoted to the analysis of the frame text (titles of books, titles of poems, subtitles, epigraphs, dating) of two books of M. A. Zenkevich; the book “Wild Purple Mantle” [Dikaya porfira] published in 1912 and the compiled, but unpublished ...
doaj   +1 more source

Otherworldly Experience in Abramović's Works Based on the Theory of the Grotesque by Kuryluk [PDF]

open access: yesهنرهای زیبا. هنرهای تجسمی
The grotesque pertains to a world beyond the ordinary real world, consistently engaging with moral, political, religious, and cultural concepts, and presenting them through strange forms and dissonant combinations and patterns. In doing so, it challenges
farzaneh vahed dehkordi, farzaneh Najafi
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A questão da espiritualidade na realidade hospitalar: o psicólogo e a dimensão espiritual do paciente

open access: yesEstudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
Visando minimizar o sofrimento psicológico de pacientes Fora de Possibilidade de Cura e promover Qualidade de Vida na Dor Simbólica da Morte, representada pela Dor Psíquica e Dor Espiritual, desenvolveu - se um método integrando - se as técnicas de ...
Ana Catarina de Araújo Elias   +1 more
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Kulturowy i religijny kontekst twórczości kompozytorskiej Henryka Mikołaja Góreckiego († 2010). Niebiańskie polany jako przesłanie jego kompozytorskiej twórczości

open access: yesPro Musica Sacra, 2011
Henryk Mikołaj Gorecki, who died aged 77 on 12th November 2010, was a great composer of church music, the man with a heart of gold, a remarkable mystic of sounds, decorated by Pope Benedict XVI with The Pontifical Equestrian Order of St.
Robert Tyrała
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