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Mitochondrial dynamics and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): new perspectives for a fairy-tale ending?

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental, 2021
M. Longo   +4 more
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A fairy tale is more than just a fairy tale

Book 2.0, 2013
Abstract In focusing on the interaction between various mediations of the fairy tale, Zipes refutes dichotomies of print vs oral controversies that scholars – especially Willem de Blécourt in Tales of Magic, Tales of Print (2011) and Ruth Bottigheimer in Fairy Tales: A New History (2009) – have been promoting to paint a misinformed ...
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A Christmas fairy tale

European Journal of Psychotherapy & Counselling, 2002
The paper takes its title from Freud's early paper on the neuroses of defence. Using approaches based on the psychoanalytic study of mythology, the author reviews the emotional and symbolic significance of Santa Claus as embodying forms of meaning at Christmas.
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The Fairy Tale

2001
Fairy tales, as we have come to recognise them, are literary appropriations of oral folk tales, traditionally believed to be collected from peasant women. Women told them amongst themselves while spinning, carding, or collectively performing other monotonous tasks. These tales were also recounted to their children and to the children of the aristocracy
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Froglets or Fairy Tales?

Administrative Theory & Praxis, 1999
(1999). Froglets or Fairy Tales? Administrative Theory & Praxis: Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 154-156.
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Fairy-Tale Films

2018
Films incorporating fairy-tale narratives, characters, titles, images, plots, motifs, and themes date from the earliest history of the cinema, beginning with director Georges Méliès’s Le manoir du diable made in 1896, the year after Auguste and Louis Lumière’s first public showing of their “cinematograph” in Paris in 1895. Fairy tales can be oral (told
Sidneyeve Matrix, Pauline Greenhill
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Occupational health in fairy tales

Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health, 2015
Myths and folklore, as expressions of popular beliefs, provide valuable information on medical knowledge in earlier times. Fairy tales have often recounted occupational maladies throughout the ages and also provide some insight into the toxic effects of certain metals, such as mercury. Much historical information can be gleaned from unexpected sources,
Rivolta, A   +4 more
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A Companion to the Fairy Tale

Béaloideas, 2004
This book discusses the characteristics of the traditional fairy tale in Europe and North America, and various theories of its development and interpretation. The book deals with the main collections - the Grimm brothers, Hans Andersen, Perrault and Afanes'ev - and with the development of tales in various regions of Europe, including Ireland, Wales ...
Anne O'Connor   +2 more
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Children, Death, and Fairy Tales *

OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying, 1995
This article examines the evolution and transformation of themes relating to death and dying in children's literature, using illuminating parallels from historical demographics of mortality and the development of housing. The classic fairy tale “Little Red Riding Hood” is used to draw these trends together.
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