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Creating an Anthropomorphic Folktale Animal: A Pilot Study on Character Design Creativity Derived From Autonomous Behavior Generation Powered by Reinforcement Learning

Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds, Volume 36, Issue 1, January/February 2025.
Autonomous behaviour generation of the nine‐tailed Fox Sister, an anthrophomorphic folktale animal, powered by reinforcement learning (RL). ABSTRACT Popular in fantasy films, games, and extended reality, anthropomorphic animals often rely on animator creativity and real animal observation for behavior visualization.
Hongju Yang, Seung Wan Hong
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THE TRICKSTER IN APPALACHIAN AND HUTSULIAN TALES

Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, 2015
The fairytales of Hutsuls and Appalachians are analyzed in the article. Mountainous dwellers have an indissoluble connection with the nature and metaphysics of mountains that is why there are so many sacred objects and special places there. Megaliths and
Olga Derkachova, Solomia Ushnevych
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Trapped in the Mouse House: How Disney has Portrayed Racism and Sexism in its Princess Films [PDF]

, 2018
This paper analyzes the history of one of the most popular entertainment companies in the world, Disney. Through the discussion of multiple princess films, from the beginning of Disney to the more current films, I analyze the ongoing racism and sexism ...
Laemle, Jessica L.
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Cinderella’s Ashes - New Women, Old Fairytales

Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2012
This paper brings into focus the feminine qualities that heroines in Western fairy tales possess, as well as the roles they traditionally perform. The heroines are either rewarded or punished in accordance to how well they fit the feminine pattern, while
Filimon Eliza Claudia
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Influence of Wilde’s Fairytales on Fairytale Development in China [PDF]

Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, 2014
In British literature, a writer, who had great impacts on the world, existed in literature history in a unique form. As a famous British literature playwright, Wilde was known in the world for his plays, fairytales and novels etc. Wilde was one of few fairytale writers in the world that could be compared with Andersen, but had rare fairytales for a ...
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Eorthe: Bumi [Book One] [PDF]

, 2014
This creative project is a novel that is telling the story of a young man named, Rei, in his journey to find the truth about his late parents to help him find who he is, and a young princess called Aria in her quest, accompanied by Rei and their friends,
-, A. (Astari), Darma, B. (Budi)
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The Twentieth Anniversary of the Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology – past achievements and future plans [PDF]

, 2015
“Manggha jest obecnie głównym ośrodkiem zarówno w Polsce, jak i w całej Europie Środkowo-Wschodniej, w którym można obcować z Japonią i jej kulturą”. Tę zaszczytną opinię wyraził Makoto Yamanaka – ambasador Japonii w Polsce, na łamach specjalnego wydania
Laskowska-Smoczyńska, Wioletta
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Vana-aolidsõq jutuq kaasajal - kogumiskogemus Orava külas Siberis

Mäetagused, 2000
The article focuses on the folktale tradition of Estonian emigrants collected during folkloric fieldwork in West-Siberia in 1998. The author analyses narrative situation and compares the collected tales with other variants of same story types found in ...
Risto Järv
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Prawda baśni, czyli trudne tematy Agnieszki Suchowierskiej

Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Poetica, 2018
The Truth of the Fairytale – Agnieszka Suchowierska’s Tough Issues Agnieszka Suchowierska made her debut in 2008 and has published three books so far. Two of them: ‘The fairytale is life or, which fairytale are you from?’ or‘Prince the Snow-White. Gender
Grażyna Lasoń-Kochańska
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Under the Queen’s Throne: Analysis of \u3cem\u3eThe Lily of Life\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

, 2013
This essay explores one of the older fairy tales that is not widely known by many people. The Lily of Life, published in 1913 and written by Queen Marie of Romania, touches on several topics that are still in effect in today’s society.
Lee, Seung Yeon Lana
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