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50 Years of Organoselenium Chemistry, Biochemistry and Reactivity: Mechanistic Understanding, Successful and Controversial Stories. [PDF]
From the stink to the stars! The reputation of organoselenium species changed drastically in the past fifty years. While at the beginning of their history they were notoriously famous for their toxicity and infernal smell, organoselenides are nowadays recognized for their fundamental role in redox biology and as green organocatalysts.
Madabeni A +7 more
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ABSTRACT In the lead‐up to their asylum interviews, unaccompanied minors often struggle to disclose the highly sensitive and personal narratives of their migration journeys to their guardians. Instead, they may resort to “thin stories”: generic, rehearsed stories of suffering, which risk being qualified by the authorities as “inauthentic” or even ...
Lotte Remue
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“Aquí la haces, aquí la pagas”: La ética de la palabra en algunos exempla del Yucatán contemporáneo
El presente artículo explora la tradición oral yucateca contemporánea y se enfoca en algunos géneros didácticos relacionados con la performatividad enunciativa y con las retóricas corporales en contextos premorten, para dilucidar algunas pautas ...
Abrahan Jesús Collí Tun
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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
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In her work, the author addresses two exempla from Liber Visionum et Miraculorum Clarevallensium by Herbert of Clairvaux, in historiography treated as sources for the reconstruction of Slavic beliefs.
Alicja Sołtysiak
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Hidden partnerships in the dark: Cold‐water coral–fish associations in Fiordland, New Zealand
Abstract The ichthyofauna of the Fiordland ecosystems of southern Aotearoa New Zealand was documented during four remotely operating vehicle (ROV) dives between 100 and 350 m depth. A total of 26 fish species were documented within two fiord basins.
Alexander H. Knorrn +3 more
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Abstract In Plato's Republic, Socrates' account of an ancient quarrel between poetry and philosophy closely concerns the failure of poets to defend justice as good in itself and not merely for its external benefits. No less an exemplum of poetry than Shakespeare's Macbeth does just that.
Mark J. Boone
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Reader Interaction with Graphic Devices in Early Modern English Printed Books☆
Abstract Research into marginalia or reader annotations has become a well‐established branch of early modern book studies, shedding light on one of the ways in which manuscript and print coexisted and interacted in this period. The present study sets out to discover how readers engaged with printed graphic devices and with texts that contain such ...
Aino Liira
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El salvamento de náufragos, metáfora de la penitencia en el gótico catalán
Durante la baja edad media nació la predicación destinada a los laicos. El control de la misma dependía de las órdenes mendicantes. La influencia del público se puso de manifiesto con el auge de los exempla en la composición de los sermones.
Marta Nuet Blanch
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On examine dans cet article plusieurs microrécits (cuentecillos et exempla) insérés aux chapitres 1, 8 et 13 du Don Quichotte de 1615. On montre que ceux-ci peuvent se lire à la fois en regard du texte de Cervantès et de celui d’Avellaneda.
David Alvarez Roblin
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