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Journal de la Société des AméricanistesThe article aims to study the phenomena of humor and laughter in pre-Hispanic Nahua culture, focusing on two burlesque figures: the monkey and the beings with black body painting.
Agnieszka Brylak
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Cursed sites and cursed practices, treasure hunting at haunted places: A case study from Greece [PDF]
Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2007 The aim of this paper is to explain why such a widespread practice as treasure hunting is related to narratives of cursed and haunted places. The reasons are many: a) the intermingling of official and folk religious elements in Orthodox Christian ...
Koumarianou Maria
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Intelligent Sky Guardians (InSkyGuard) is introduced as a four‐drone swarm that autonomously detects, tracks, and safely captures rogue drones using a coordinated net system. Computer vision and leader–follower control architecture enable synchronized enclosure, while integrated failsafes enhance system reliability. Validated through closed‐environment
Joshua Hastings +6 more
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Modernity Crisis. The Pact with the Devil.
Revista Colombiana de Bioética, 2015 This essay pursues to show the limitations of the answers that human thought has given to modernity’s crisis, grouped into three ideological postures: conservatives, determinists, and humanists and proposes a theoretical reflection centered on life’s ...
Luis Gabriel Rivas Castaño
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Our experimental evidence supports a model in which ALO targets the HSPA8‐CMA‐ATP6V1A axis to induce lysosomal hyperacidification and initiate osmotic and lipidomic stress. These changes are associated with LMP and loss of lysosomal integrity in prostate cancer cells.
Bingzheng An +8 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper utilizes the concept of “colonial master narratives” to examine how racial propaganda is mobilized in the Australian imaginary to “flatten” the stories of Blac/k people and how African Australians deploy counternarratives to reject these racialized projections.
Kathomi Gatwiri, Samara Kim
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Boskie a diabelskie – na podstawie polskich przysłów i frazeologizmów
Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Linguistica, 2011 The paper analyzes proverbs and idiomatic expressions that present relations between God and the Devil. It is commonly believed that the forces of good (God) and of evil (the Devil) are clearly separated (the formula: GOD AND the DEVIL).
Renata Dźwigoł
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FANTASTIC PASSIONS. ON TWO UNPUBLISHED STORIES BY THE YOUNG MORANTE
FilologIn this paper, I will dwell upon two unpublished stories by the young Elsa Morante: La piccola, written between 1929 and 1935, and Dionisia, composed between 1935 and March 1936. These two texts bear witness to the transition, around the mid-1930s, from
Elena Porciani
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Le diable et la critique de la société courtoise dans Gregorius de Hartmann von Aue
Cahiers d’Études Germaniques, 2012 The narrative poem Gregorius is a Middle High German legend which was adapted by Hartmann von Aue from a French original called La vie du pape Grégoire.
Patrick Del Duca
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Religions, 2022 Given the prevalence of supernatural beliefs in the United States, some people may believe that God or the devil influenced people to create or receive COVID-19 vaccines. In an Internet sample of 3196 U.S.
Julie J. Exline +3 more
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