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HumanitiesThis article examines Tahar Ben Jelloun’s Mes Contes de Perrault (2014) as a multilayered instance of literary appropriation. Ben Jelloun’s stories, which relocate Charles Perrault’s classic French fairytales to the Arab world, represent not only a ...
Ian Williams Curtis
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Review: Verena Bertignoll (2006). Kinder leben Märchen [Children Live Fairytales]
Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2008 The major concern of the present book is the application of Hans DIECKMANN's concept of the general "Psychological Use of Fairytales" in the specific context of child therapy.
Armine Roth
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Lucky Coincidences: Experiencing Serendipity in Museums and Beyond
Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Volume 55, Issue 11, Page 855-870, November 2025.ABSTRACT Serendipity is the unintentional, accidental discovery of something new or surprising that feels positive and meaningful for the individual. Four studies (N1 = 1638; N2 = 279; N3 = 520; N4 = 452) examined such experiences in museums and beyond, contributing to three overarching goals: (a) achieving a better understanding of predictors and ...
Max Knabe +9 more
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IdeguruThis research aims to analyze the needs for developing worksheets in learning to appreciate fairytales based on the P-IKADKA Model in elementary schools. In accordance with this objective, the approach used is descriptive qualitative, data was collected
Yesi Azzahra, Seni Apriliya, Dwi Alia
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Linguistic and cultural basis of the phraseological units denoting the notion «Present» in English and Ukrainian languages [PDF]
, 2012 У статті представлено дослідження фразеологічних одиниць на позначення поняття «Подарунок» в англійській та українській мовах. Науково-дослідна робота здійснена з метою виокремлення лінгвокраїнознавчих особливостей сприйняття та тлумачення ФО для того ...
Сіліванова, І.М. (I. Silivanova)
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‘Once upon a time …’ Orphanhood, childhood studies and the depoliticisation of childhood poverty in southern Africa [PDF]
, 2015 Policy, interventions and research concerning southern African children remain dominated by a focus on AIDS-related orphanhood, although the association between orphanhood and disadvantage is highly questionable. I argue that the trope of the AIDS orphan
Ansell, N
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BEYOND ‘BAD DENSITY’ AND TERRITORIAL STIGMA: An Infrastructure Access Lens on Suburban Exclusion
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 49, Issue 5, Page 1063-1081, September 2025.Abstract Segregation and social exclusion in postwar suburban housing estates are typically addressed as problems of residential location. For decades, postwar suburbs in all corners of the world have been targeted as designated sites of punitive urban intervention, grounded in territorial stigma and normative notions of density.
André Klaassen, Greet De Block
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The beast initiate: the lycanthropy of Heracles [PDF]
, 2019 The obscurantist Hellenistic poet Lycophron referenced the initiation of Heracles as a beast suckling the breast of the goddess Hera. This was the event that was the mythological origin of the Galaxy and of the lily flower that incarnated the same ...
Ruck, Carl
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Mining an Anthropocene in Japan: On the making and work of geological imaginaries
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 3, September 2025.Short Abstract This article addresses how the lithic and the drift might be reworked as an Anthropocene material outside of a chronostratigraphy. Revisiting the finding of a floating fern fossil at the Hashima mine, we delve into a complex array of Geological imaginaries, and undertake our own speculative work.
Deborah P. Dixon +2 more
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International Terrorism and the American Dream: A Dialectical Fairytale
Relaciones Internacionales, 2016 Today’s framing of terrorism in the international system is part of our contemporary dreamworlds of mass consumption set against images of the American Dream.
Carlton Dwayne FLOYD +1 more
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