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Aestheticism, desire, and morality: Revisiting Wilde's Dorian Gray through Tanzer's lesbian reimagining

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the interplay of aestheticism and morality in Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray and Molly Tanzer's reimagining, Creatures of Will and Temper. Wilde's original narrative positions aestheticism as both a refuge and a source of ruin, interweaving themes of homoerotic desire, moral ambiguity, and societal condemnation ...
Younes Poorghorban
wiley   +1 more source

When Beauty Goes to Sleep: an analysis of the symbolism behind the sleeping beauty tale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Approaching the world of the fairy tale as an adult, one soon realizes that things are not what they once seemed during story time in bed. Something that once appeared so innocent and simple can become rather complex when digging into its origin. A kiss,
Padovani, Francesca
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Is It Going Above and Beyond or Breaking the Rules? How Clients' Identities, Perceived Deservingness, and Outcomes Affect Citizens' Judgments of Bureaucrats' Rule Decisions

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, I explore factors that shape citizens' agreement with street‐level bureaucrats' decisions to either follow agency rules or break them for the explicit purpose of benefitting their clients (i.e., pro‐social rule breaking).
Johnathan Noah Wolff
wiley   +1 more source

Agamben as and through Benjamin's storyteller and translator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Written in the form of a fairy tale dialogue, presented like a novella, here an attempt is being made to reduce the gap between that which is being said and that which is being referred to itself.
McKnight, Heather
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Cвіт людських бажань у народній казці Українських Карпат [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
У статті на матеріалі казкової традиції українців та угорців українських Карпат розглядається один з основоположних концептів наївної картини світу людини – концепт «бажання».
Мушкетик, Л.
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Certainties and the Bedrock of Moral Reasoning: Three Ways the Spade Turns

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we identify and explain three kinds of bedrock in moral thought. The term “bedrock,” as introduced by Wittgenstein in §217 of the Philosophical Investigations, stands for the end of a chain of reasoning. We affirm that some chains of moral reasoning do indeed end with certainty.
Konstantin Deininger, Herwig Grimm
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic Silences: Voiceless Heroes in Fairy Tales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In a number of international fairy tale types, such as ATU 451 ( The Maiden Who Seeks Her Brothers ), the female protagonist voluntarily stops speaking in order to attain the object of her quest. In ATU 451, found in the collected tales of the Grimms and
Jorgensen, Jeana
core   +1 more source

Legenda Ki Ageng Selo: Perspektif Axiologi dalam Pembentukan Akhlak Mulia Siswa [PDF]

open access: yes
Fairy tales have value and function in educating students. Fairy tales passed down from generation to generation become educational materials and references that can change students' morals.
Budiono, M. Kabul   +2 more
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The role of institutional factors in shaping university mission statements: A topic‐modeling approach

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Mission statements are common instruments for the strategic positioning of universities. However, there are few large‐scale, cross‐national studies examining the factors that influence the content of universities' mission statements. We address this research gap, exploring the content of 413 mission statements from European universities by ...
Nicole Philippczyck   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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